Articles by Sean Zucker
Sean Zucker
Sean Zucker is a writer whose work has been featured in Points In Case, The Daily Drunk, Posty, and WellWell. He has an adopted Pit Bull named Banshee whose work has been featured on the kitchen floor and whose behavioral issues rival his own.
![Dog waiting for a Christmas biscuit]()
nutrition9 Festive Dog Treats to Make the Holidays Your Pup’s Favorite Time of Year
From pumpkin spice and peppermint to turkey and yams, these sweet and savory treats will delight any dog.
From pumpkin spice and peppermint to turkey and yams, these sweet and savory treats will delight any dog.
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shoppingThe Best Dog Beds Of 2025
Our dogs sleep with us, too. But these trainer-recommended dog beds—from indestructible ones for puppies to orthopedic options for seniors—are the next best thing.
Our dogs sleep with us, too. But these trainer-recommended dog beds—from indestructible ones for puppies to orthopedic options for seniors—are the next best thing.
![Sabrina Carpenter holding up two kittens.]()
lifestyleThe Most Popular Cat Names of 2024
From Timotheé to Sabrina, our pets’ names are an ode to pop culture.
From Timotheé to Sabrina, our pets’ names are an ode to pop culture.
![Man in military uniform with German shepherd dog outdoors.]()
lifestyleThis Organization Helps Veteran Dogs Find Loving Homes After Serving Our Country
This Veteran’s Day, show your support for Mission K9 Rescue.
This Veteran’s Day, show your support for Mission K9 Rescue.
![A woman embraces her American Staffordshire terrier dog outdoor in the backyard.]()
behavior7 Myths Harmful to Pit Bulls—Debunked
These sweet pups need advocates, this National Pit Bull Awareness Month, and always.
These sweet pups need advocates, this National Pit Bull Awareness Month, and always.
![Spaw Day at Dog PPL dog park.]()
lifestyleDOG PPL Continues to Elevate the Dog Park Experience—for Pups and Their Parents
Look out for their new location, currently under construction in Brooklyn.
Look out for their new location, currently under construction in Brooklyn.
![Woman petting her Siamese cat on her lap.]()
behaviorThe Power of Purr: Cats Can Help Heal Themselves With Their Own Purrs
They’re pretty great for people, too.
They’re pretty great for people, too.
![Man looking at his kitten at home on the couch.]()
lifestyleThe 10 Most Popular Cat Names In The US, According to a New Survey
Find out if your kitty’s name made the list.
Find out if your kitty’s name made the list.
![Dr. Lindsey Wendt holds a dog in front of a collection of allergy products.]()
health9 Best Holistic Allergy Relief Products
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt shares her favorite products to attack pesky pet allergies.
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt shares her favorite products to attack pesky pet allergies.
- lifestyle
Can AI Raise a Cat?
New research attempted to answer that question with surprisingly positive results.
New research attempted to answer that question with surprisingly positive results.
- lifestyle
How Will Getting a Dog Affect My Social Life?
Your real friends will understand, and your new ones will also be obsessed with their pups.
Your real friends will understand, and your new ones will also be obsessed with their pups.
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Can Cats Really Predict Death?
Seventeen years ago, one unique kitty inspired the question, and experts remain curious to this day.
Seventeen years ago, one unique kitty inspired the question, and experts remain curious to this day.
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How Many Times Should You Really Be Feeding Your Dog a Day?
Experts weigh in on whether eating once or twice is better for health and longevity.
Experts weigh in on whether eating once or twice is better for health and longevity.
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behavior6 Scents Your Dog Probably Can’t Stand
A dog’s sense of smell can be 100,000 times stronger than a human—so when it’s bad, it’s bad.
A dog’s sense of smell can be 100,000 times stronger than a human—so when it’s bad, it’s bad.
![Brunette girl with tattoo on shoulder hugs dog.]()
behaviorDo Dogs Get Grumpy? Yes, So Here’s How to Cheer Them Up
Canine grumpiness is very real and the summer heat doesn't help.
Canine grumpiness is very real and the summer heat doesn't help.
![A woman walking 5 dogs on leashes outside.]()
behaviorBreed Does Not Equal Behavior—Here’s Why
A new study found that a dog’s breed accounts for less than 10 percent of their behavior.
A new study found that a dog’s breed accounts for less than 10 percent of their behavior.
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healthCancer is More Common in Purebred Dogs, Study Says
Nationwide’s veterinary analytics team looked at the cancer claims of 1.61 million dogs and found that purebred dogs are nearly twice as likely to get cancer as mixed breeds.
Nationwide’s veterinary analytics team looked at the cancer claims of 1.61 million dogs and found that purebred dogs are nearly twice as likely to get cancer as mixed breeds.
![Svalinn's canine companions transcend the realm of pets; they seamlessly integrate into the very essence of your daily life.]()
lifestyleNo One Needs a $150,000 Svalinn Luxury-Bodyguard Dog
There are plenty of trainable dogs at shelters.
There are plenty of trainable dogs at shelters.
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How to Help Your Dog Be Just a Little Less Needy
You love that your dog is your shadow, but maybe not when you’re on a Zoom call.
You love that your dog is your shadow, but maybe not when you’re on a Zoom call.
![Woman hugging her Labrador dog at home.]()
healthSecond-Hand Smoke Is Causing Bladder Cancer in Dogs, New Study Finds
This just in: second-hand smoke, still bad.
This just in: second-hand smoke, still bad.
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shopping13 Products Your Senior Dog Needs
From doggie diapers to toe grips, this gear will help your pet thrive through their golden years.
From doggie diapers to toe grips, this gear will help your pet thrive through their golden years.
![Woman holding her scared dog outside.]()
behavior5 Surprising Things That Dogs Are Afraid Of
And what to do when they go careening away from the Roomba.
And what to do when they go careening away from the Roomba.
![Tired millennial woman sleeps on sofa with her dog.]()
behaviorDogs Stay Up Worrying at Night Too, Study Says
It may happen more when there stressful events like fireworks.
It may happen more when there stressful events like fireworks.
![Golden retriever running around a local park during sunset]()
lifestyleThe Macro Benefits of Microchipping Your Dog
Sure, microchips can feel a little 1984. But if your pup has a chip, they’re four times more likely to make it home if they get lost.
Sure, microchips can feel a little 1984. But if your pup has a chip, they’re four times more likely to make it home if they get lost.
![Two volunteers holding puppies at Our Big Fat Caribbean Rescue!]()
lifestyle | To the RescueThis Rescue Organization Has Made a Puerto Rican Island a Safe Haven for Pets
Vieques is now an island where “you don’t see roaming, starving dogs and cats.”
Vieques is now an island where “you don’t see roaming, starving dogs and cats.”
![Welsh Corgi dog hiding scared under the bed.]()
behavior10 Products That Will Relieve Your Dog’s Fireworks Anxiety
This summer, your pup deserves a little support.
This summer, your pup deserves a little support.
![Nicola Peltz Beckham and her chihuahua dog, Nana, who passed away.]()
healthNicola Peltz’s Dog Dies After Grooming Visit—Here’s How to Keep Your Pup Safe at the Groomers
Celebrity dog groomer Jess Rona shares some tips all pet parents should know.
Celebrity dog groomer Jess Rona shares some tips all pet parents should know.
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Is Your Pet Better Off With You In The Exam Room at the Vet or Not?
Veterinarians weigh in on whether you should accompany your pet in the exam room—or let them fly solo.
Veterinarians weigh in on whether you should accompany your pet in the exam room—or let them fly solo.
![father's day dog dad collage with man and dog and dog products]()
shopping27 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Dog Dads
From matching Barbour jackets to rugged hiking packs to denim bandanas that announce he’s ready to mingle, there’s something special for every dog dad this year.
From matching Barbour jackets to rugged hiking packs to denim bandanas that announce he’s ready to mingle, there’s something special for every dog dad this year.
![Young woman and her dog enjoying together rays of sunshine in a living room.]()
lifestyleThe “Pet Effect”: How Becoming a Pet Parent Could Seriously Improve Your Health and Life
The psychological theory that a cat or dog is the answer to true happiness is one we can’t argue with.
The psychological theory that a cat or dog is the answer to true happiness is one we can’t argue with.
![Stanley Pup]()
lifestyleIntroducing the Stanley Pup: The NHL’s Answer to the Puppy Bowl for Dog-Loving Hockey Fans
This showdown between rescue dogs puts the need for adoption at center ice.
This showdown between rescue dogs puts the need for adoption at center ice.
![A Young Man and His Pup at the Pet Shop.]()
shoppingHave a Reactive Dog? These 5 Pet Stores Offer Shopping Experiences Made Just for Them
Every pup can benefit from a little retail therapy—and you deserve to feel at ease, too.
Every pup can benefit from a little retail therapy—and you deserve to feel at ease, too.
![Happy Wedding Couple Holding Dog]()
lifestyleWant Your Dog to be the Witness at Your Wedding? It’s Possible in These 23 States
One lucky pup gives us a first-person account of their experience in this official role.
One lucky pup gives us a first-person account of their experience in this official role.
![Woman holding her frenchie dog on her lap.]()
lifestyleFrench Bulldogs Are Flooding Shelters—What to Know Before Adopting One
One Florida rescue reports a recent intake of over 150 Frenchies thanks, in large part, due to irresponsible breeders.
One Florida rescue reports a recent intake of over 150 Frenchies thanks, in large part, due to irresponsible breeders.
![Woman volunteering and holding dog.]()
lifestyleHow to Turn Your Vacation Into an Opportunity to Help Local Rescue Animals
Split your time sipping cocktails by the beach and being a “voluntourist” for puppies and kittens in need.
Split your time sipping cocktails by the beach and being a “voluntourist” for puppies and kittens in need.
![illustration of a dog in a pool with a pink hat and pink shoes]()
behaviorAnthropomorphizing Your Pets Can Actually Benefit Them—and You
If your friends make fun of you for treating your dog like a human being, send them this.
If your friends make fun of you for treating your dog like a human being, send them this.
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shopping21 Mother’s Day Gifts That Dog Moms More Than Deserve
Custom pet portraits, adorable sweaters, self-care essentials for both mom and pup, and more.
Custom pet portraits, adorable sweaters, self-care essentials for both mom and pup, and more.
![A display of dog toys and treats.]()
shoppingWe *Highly* Recommend BarkBox’s 4/20-Inspired Toys
The first box is only $4.20 for a limited time!
The first box is only $4.20 for a limited time!
![Henry holding two mixed breed dogs in his lap with his arms around them, while sitting in a wicker chair]()
lifestyleDownsize It: How to Live in Small Spaces With Pets
Whether you’re stuck in a tiny apartment or living on the road, @KeepingFinn’s Henry Friedman offers tips to not only endure—but thrive.
Whether you’re stuck in a tiny apartment or living on the road, @KeepingFinn’s Henry Friedman offers tips to not only endure—but thrive.
![Man carrying dog off football field.]()
lifestyle10 Times Animals Interrupted Sports Games and Delighted All the Fans
A highlight reel proving once again that animals are the worldwide leaders in sports delays.
A highlight reel proving once again that animals are the worldwide leaders in sports delays.
![two dogs by a grave in a pet cemetery]()
lifestyle5 of the Most Beautiful Places in the US to Lay Your Pet to Rest
These pet cemeteries are giving animals the memorials they deserve.
These pet cemeteries are giving animals the memorials they deserve.
![JT Brubaker from the Pittsburgh Pirates and Bucco the dog.]()
lifestyleThese Major League Teams Give Their All for Animal Advocacy
To kick off the 2024 baseball season, we honor some big players in the animal-rescue game.
To kick off the 2024 baseball season, we honor some big players in the animal-rescue game.
![Woman and her dog playing with a ball.]()
behaviorYour Dog Actually Knows the Words for Familiar Objects, Study Finds
Time for a “Proud Parent of a Canine Honors Student” bumper sticker.
Time for a “Proud Parent of a Canine Honors Student” bumper sticker.
![a dog and human in a giant dog bed on the floor]()
shopping5 Human Dog Beds for the Coziest Among Us
Finally, there’s a product for anyone who’s ever wondered how their dog can do nothing but sleep all day.
Finally, there’s a product for anyone who’s ever wondered how their dog can do nothing but sleep all day.
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Why Do My Dog’s Paws Smell Like Fritos?
That familiar corn chip aroma may simply seem quirky, but don’t ignore it.
That familiar corn chip aroma may simply seem quirky, but don’t ignore it.
![Young woman sitting with her pet dog and using laptop at home.]()
lifestyle5 Ways You Can Write Off Your Pet This Tax Season
Because in our world, nothing is certain except pets and taxes.
Because in our world, nothing is certain except pets and taxes.
![A cute dog standing outside with a leash looking up.]()
lifestyleHow to Protect Your Pet During LA’s Canine Crime Wave
Dognappers are targeting designer breeds like French Bulldogs. We asked a pet detective for tips on how to keep your pup safe.
Dognappers are targeting designer breeds like French Bulldogs. We asked a pet detective for tips on how to keep your pup safe.
![A woman and a dog laying on a bed of pet hair-resistant bedding.]()
shoppingSay Goodbye to Hair of the Dog With This Fur-Resistant Bedding
Slashop has created fur-resistant bedding for cleaner sheets and sounder nights.
Slashop has created fur-resistant bedding for cleaner sheets and sounder nights.
![an illustration of a cat with various cat chores: being groomed, scooping the litter box, feeding the cat]()
lifestyle | Heavy PettingWhat to Do When Your Partner Isn’t Pulling Their Weight With Your Pet
So you don’t have to be annoyed anymore.
So you don’t have to be annoyed anymore.
![profile portrait of grumpy a ginger dog, inside on a golden retro velvet armchair]()
behaviorYour Grumpy Dog Is Very Smart—Science Says So
This study found that cranky pups are actually very fast social learners.
This study found that cranky pups are actually very fast social learners.
![Happy couple and their pit bull dog together.]()
lifestyleNews Outlets Recklessly Give Pit Bulls a Bad Rap—Yet Again
Following the death of a California man last week, headlines only did further harm to Pit Bulls’ reputation.
Following the death of a California man last week, headlines only did further harm to Pit Bulls’ reputation.
![White dog running in the snow.]()
behaviorHow to Get Your Snow-Loving Dog to Come Back Inside
Your dog is wild for the snow, but here’s how to convince them to retreat back inside when your toes start to get frozen.
Your dog is wild for the snow, but here’s how to convince them to retreat back inside when your toes start to get frozen.
![Humane Society Silicon Valley brought puppies to the see the San Francisco 49ers.]()
lifestyleThese Super Bowl LVIII Stars Are Animal Rescue Champions — Whether They Win or Not
Here’s a play-by-play of the 49ers and Chiefs’ animal adoption advocacy.
Here’s a play-by-play of the 49ers and Chiefs’ animal adoption advocacy.
![Logan Ryan with his large black and gray dog]()
lifestyleThe 49ers’ Logan Ryan and His “Water Boy” Pit Bull Are Champions for Animal Rescue
The veteran safety, who’s headed to the Super Bowl this weekend, tells Kinship all about being a dog dad and his org, The Ryan Animal Rescue Foundation.
The veteran safety, who’s headed to the Super Bowl this weekend, tells Kinship all about being a dog dad and his org, The Ryan Animal Rescue Foundation.
![Girls Playing With Their Dog At The Park]()
healthResearch Confirms CBD Is a Safe Way to Get Your Dog to Chill Out
New research finds the hemp derivative can help your dog with car and separation anxiety.
New research finds the hemp derivative can help your dog with car and separation anxiety.
![Moe, a dog from Team Ruff in the 2024 Puppy Bowl.]()
lifestyleThe Official 2024 Puppy Bowl Lineup (Taylor’s Version)
Introducing the starting lineup of this year’s Puppy Bowl through the music of Super Bowl LVIII’s real MVP, Taylor Swift.
Introducing the starting lineup of this year’s Puppy Bowl through the music of Super Bowl LVIII’s real MVP, Taylor Swift.
![dog collage: Dachshund wearing heart shaped sunglasses, Lay Lo dog bed, red harness, heart shaped tag, a heart bandana, "lover not a biter" patch]()
shopping18 Valentine’s Day Gifts For the Canine Love of Your Life
Pup-friendly champagne, heart-printed sweaters, and heartthrob-red walking gear to show your dog how much you love them.
Pup-friendly champagne, heart-printed sweaters, and heartthrob-red walking gear to show your dog how much you love them.
![Close up portrait of the young woman holding her cat lovingly.]()
lifestyleIs Cat Fostering the Antidote to Seasonal Depression?
A new study suggests that fostering can help combat the nationwide loneliness epidemic.
A new study suggests that fostering can help combat the nationwide loneliness epidemic.
![Dog Barking In Nature Next To Its Owner.]()
behaviorGetting Ads for Anti-Barking Devices? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Buy One
Two trainers advocate against using these devices—here’s why.
Two trainers advocate against using these devices—here’s why.
![A couple laying on a bed with their golden retriever.]()
lifestyleHow to Stop Your Dog From Ruining Your Sex Life
Expert advice on what to do when doggy style doesn’t mean what it used to.
Expert advice on what to do when doggy style doesn’t mean what it used to.
![a dog looking at a person holding multiple treats]()
behaviorSo Apparently, Your Dog Might Be Able to Count
This study finds that dogs can process numbers in a similar fashion to their humans.
This study finds that dogs can process numbers in a similar fashion to their humans.
![Two small dogs standing on a table wearing hoodies]()
shoppingHow Lambwolf Collective Made Pet “Play Objects” a Thing
The pet lifestyle brand’s creations are simply too pretty to be called toys. (The rest of their accessories are pretty gorgeous, too.)
The pet lifestyle brand’s creations are simply too pretty to be called toys. (The rest of their accessories are pretty gorgeous, too.)
![DogsFurniture food and water bowls.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandDOGS Makes Bowls For Pups—Mostly
Founder Dylan Green on his one-man operation, in-demand dog bowls, and giving back.
Founder Dylan Green on his one-man operation, in-demand dog bowls, and giving back.
![Woman Playing With Her Dog While Reading.]()
lifestyleShelters Are Turning Away Dogs Right Now. Here’s Why You Should Foster Them
Rescues and shelters need you to take on foster dogs this winter as a respiratory illness spreads.
Rescues and shelters need you to take on foster dogs this winter as a respiratory illness spreads.
![Happy Chihuahua dog running outdoors wearing blue jacket in winter snow]()
shopping23 Winter Trappings for the Dog With Outdoorsy Parents
Ski-club balaclavas, waterproof wellies, all-natural nose balm, and more gear to help outdoorsy pet parents get the most out of the season.
Ski-club balaclavas, waterproof wellies, all-natural nose balm, and more gear to help outdoorsy pet parents get the most out of the season.
![Caucasian mother and daughter petting dog on suburban street.]()
behaviorShould Kids Approach Dogs in Public? The Internet Has Many Feelings
Considering this viral moment, trainers weigh in on what you should know about introducing dogs to kids.
Considering this viral moment, trainers weigh in on what you should know about introducing dogs to kids.
![thanksgiving person hugging cat and dog]()
lifestyle10 Usual Suspects at Thanksgiving and How to Save Your Pet From Them
Because you really need to stop Aunt Beth from trying to give your cat wine.
Because you really need to stop Aunt Beth from trying to give your cat wine.
![White Shepherd mix dog wearing a pink muzzle while sitting on the grass with sunset cliffs and the ocean in the background]()
behaviorMuzzle Up Project Wants You to Remove Your Judgment Goggles When You See a Muzzled Dog
How the misunderstood training tool actually empowers dogs to be “happy, fulfilled, and living their best lives.”
How the misunderstood training tool actually empowers dogs to be “happy, fulfilled, and living their best lives.”
![Man hugging brown Pit Bull dog.]()
lifestyleThe XL Bully Breed Ban in the UK Will Officially Take Effect December 31
Parents of these dogs will have until the end of January 2024 to register them.
Parents of these dogs will have until the end of January 2024 to register them.
![italian greyhound in witch halloween costume]()
shoppingThe Best Halloween Costumes For Dogs in 2023
Here are some frighteningly cute and spooky looks for your dog to rock this year.
Here are some frighteningly cute and spooky looks for your dog to rock this year.
![pumpkin treats on colorful backdrop]()
nutritionGet In, Pupper, We’re Pumpkin-Spicing
Bocce’s Bakery’s seasonal treats are here so your dog can make fall their whole personality, too.
Bocce’s Bakery’s seasonal treats are here so your dog can make fall their whole personality, too.
![dog walking on the patchy grass outside while wearing a red, yellow, and blue version of Charlie's Backpack]()
shoppingThis Pack Is More Into the Wild Than Back to School
The backpack from Charlie’s Backyard is perfect for dogs who love to hike and hold their own valuables.
The backpack from Charlie’s Backyard is perfect for dogs who love to hike and hold their own valuables.
![Operation Sidekick featuring Sebastian and his Pit Bull named Scottie.]()
lifestyleCheck Out These Organizations That Support Pittie Parents
Helpful options to ensure your Pit Bull receives the food, vet care, and training they deserve.
Helpful options to ensure your Pit Bull receives the food, vet care, and training they deserve.
![German Shepherd running in field.]()
lifestyleHow to Keep Your Pet Safe After the Nashville Dog Shooting
An off-leash dog was recently shot and killed at a park in Nashville. Here are some life-saving off-leash safety tips.
An off-leash dog was recently shot and killed at a park in Nashville. Here are some life-saving off-leash safety tips.
![Large brown dog and Vital Essentials butcher cuts freeze dried dog food.]()
nutrition6 of the Best Freeze-Dried Dog Foods For the Raw Curious
A veterinary nutritionist weighs in on how best to approach the diet plan.
A veterinary nutritionist weighs in on how best to approach the diet plan.
![Henry Friedman and Bunny’s new/custom wheelchair from Mercedes Benz.]()
lifestyleHow Bunny the Dog Got the Literal Mercedes-Benz of Wheelchairs
Rescuer Henry Friedman helped a disabled dog go from abandoned on the street to rocking a designer whip.
Rescuer Henry Friedman helped a disabled dog go from abandoned on the street to rocking a designer whip.
![a photo of the Dog Daddy with a dog, there is a tear down the middle of the photo]()
behaviorNew Pet Parents: Beware The “Dog Daddy”
Why the TikTok personality’s harmful tactics are just plain abuse, according to certified trainers.
Why the TikTok personality’s harmful tactics are just plain abuse, according to certified trainers.
![Young Woman With Two Brown Dogs.]()
healthResearch Finds Dogs With More Human and Animal Buddies Live Longer
A new study suggests that spending time with your pup isn’t just a way to avoid making plans; it’s great for their health.
A new study suggests that spending time with your pup isn’t just a way to avoid making plans; it’s great for their health.
![Nova Scotia duck tolling Retriever and Jack Russell Terrier looking out the trunk of the car]()
lifestyle10 Best Dog-Friendly Cars Perfect For Your Next Road Trip
Find the right choice for your whole family.
Find the right choice for your whole family.
![henry friedman and finn]()
shoppingHenry Friedman’s Favorite Products For Small Dogs
The best sling carrier, cave bed, and petite puffer for smol boys and girls, according to a dog dad in the know.
The best sling carrier, cave bed, and petite puffer for smol boys and girls, according to a dog dad in the know.
![Four dogs at the window of a blue food truck for dogs and humans]()
nutrition9 of the Best Food Trucks For Dogs in the US
From Tails Wagon in Charleston to Denver’s Bone Apétreat, there’s no shortage of pet-friendly options — or relevant puns.
From Tails Wagon in Charleston to Denver’s Bone Apétreat, there’s no shortage of pet-friendly options — or relevant puns.
![Saharai “Sada” Salazar and a large Belgian Malinois dog who is part of the Wolfmother K9 Rescue.]()
lifestyle | To the RescueThe Fiction of “Unadoptable” Shelter Dogs
Wolf Mother K9 founder Saharai Salazar on misunderstood behaviors, giving every pup a chance, and the need for more empathy.
Wolf Mother K9 founder Saharai Salazar on misunderstood behaviors, giving every pup a chance, and the need for more empathy.
![Two dogs in life vests surfing at World Dog Surfing Championships 2020.]()
Hang ten toe beans, brah.
![Brady Oliver with three puppies in Mexico.]()
lifestyle | To the RescueBrady Oliveira Is Rushing to the Rescue
How the Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back expertly uses his football skills to help street animals in need.
How the Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back expertly uses his football skills to help street animals in need.
![Houndstone Treats]()
nutritionHoundstone & Co.’s Freeze-Dried Treats Are Protein Powerhouses
Plus, when you support this company, you also support The Houndstone Foundation and their mission to find homes for abandoned dogs.
Plus, when you support this company, you also support The Houndstone Foundation and their mission to find homes for abandoned dogs.
![Brown dog with Super Ruff GroovyToob dog toy.]()
shoppingGroovyToob Is the Upgraded Squeaker Toy of Your Puppy’s Dreams
It’s like a squeaker, but way less annoying. Sound good? Thought so.
It’s like a squeaker, but way less annoying. Sound good? Thought so.
![Small dark grey puppy sniffing treats from a Pizza Snufflemat by Injoya Pets via Dog and Co]()
shoppingInjoya Is Giving Pets a Slice of Pizza Heaven
The brand’s snuffle mat gives pups the chance to stuff their faces into a fluffy pizza pie.
The brand’s snuffle mat gives pups the chance to stuff their faces into a fluffy pizza pie.
![Found My Animal Founder Bethany holds a Found My Animal leash alongside a happy dog.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandFound My Animal Goes Off-Leash
Founder Bethany Obrecht on her brand’s signature item and finding the intersection between companionship and advocacy.
Founder Bethany Obrecht on her brand’s signature item and finding the intersection between companionship and advocacy.
![man pets old dog lovingly for Oncotect, a new cancer screening test for dogs]()
healthOncotect is Revolutionizing Canine Cancer Screenings
One in four dogs will develop a form of cancer. This new test hopes to catch cases earlier and increase success rates.
One in four dogs will develop a form of cancer. This new test hopes to catch cases earlier and increase success rates.
![Keanu Reeves and Halle Berry star in John Wick with two German Shepherd dogs.]()
lifestyleWhy You Shouldn’t Get a Dog Breed Because You Saw It in a Movie
The John Wick franchise’s latest installment could pose a real threat to Belgian Malinois.
The John Wick franchise’s latest installment could pose a real threat to Belgian Malinois.
![Small brown dog playing with Loobani dog puzzle feeder toy.]()
shoppingLoobani Is TikTok’s Favorite Dog Feeder
The tool can help slow down mealtime and reduce stress — not to mention, it’s tons of fun for pups.
The tool can help slow down mealtime and reduce stress — not to mention, it’s tons of fun for pups.
![Large Golden Retriever being walked on a leash and wearing a Halti.]()
behaviorShould You Hit Pause on Head Haltis?
Head haltis, aka gentle leads, are a very common tool in training, but here are some things to consider before using one.
Head haltis, aka gentle leads, are a very common tool in training, but here are some things to consider before using one.
![A black dog on the beach taking a bite out of a seafood bar dog treat.]()
nutrition8 Protein Bars That Will Have Your Dog in Better Shape Than Jason Momoa
The meal supplements are no longer reserved for gym rats — active canines can also indulge in the quick treats.
The meal supplements are no longer reserved for gym rats — active canines can also indulge in the quick treats.
![Matt Hobbs holding two small dogs]()
lifestyle“Puppy Songs” Is the Dog-Inspired Musical You’ve Always Wanted
TikTok-famous musician Matt Hobbs on his project’s success, inspirations, and why the cheese tax must be paid in moderation.
TikTok-famous musician Matt Hobbs on his project’s success, inspirations, and why the cheese tax must be paid in moderation.
![two dogs meeting face to face on leashes]()
behaviorSeriously, Avoid On-Leash Dog Meet-and-Greets
Would you want a stranger coming right up to your face?
Would you want a stranger coming right up to your face?
![Person trains with a standard schnauzer puppy on a dog training field.]()
healthEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Pet Allergies But Were Afraid to Ask
Dermatologist and star of Pop Goes the Vet Dr. Joya Griffin on the season’s often misunderstood phenomenon.
Dermatologist and star of Pop Goes the Vet Dr. Joya Griffin on the season’s often misunderstood phenomenon.
![Black and white French Bulldog with a colorful harness and leash sitting in the grass.]()
shoppingThe Found My Animal X Petco Collab Has Some Irresistibly Cute Swag
The partnership’s groovy items support animal advocacy and are only available through August 20.
The partnership’s groovy items support animal advocacy and are only available through August 20.
![two dogs meeting on leashes]()
behaviorSeriously, Your Dog Does Not Want to Meet Another Dog On-Leash
Trainer Charlie DiBono warns against these greetings on all fronts.
Trainer Charlie DiBono warns against these greetings on all fronts.
![collection of ingredients in Maev raw food, meat and vegetables]()
nutrition6 Raw Food Brands For Dogs to Devour
Plus, two nutritionists discuss the pros and cons of the feeding trend.
Plus, two nutritionists discuss the pros and cons of the feeding trend.
![Golden retriever dogs chasing each other through a yard in play.]()
behaviorThe Unexpected False Advertising of Public Dog Parks
These apparent canine meccas can pose real risks to your dog’s overall safety.
These apparent canine meccas can pose real risks to your dog’s overall safety.
![Black dog in large blue bag rides the subway.]()
lifestyleIs Your Dog Ready To Be America’s Next Top Bag-Dog?
Trainer Rob Haussmann on how to safely bring your pup on the subway.
Trainer Rob Haussmann on how to safely bring your pup on the subway.
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lifestyleThe SmartLess Podcast BFFs Are Collaborating with Best Friends Animal Society
Hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, and Sean Hayes are putting their money where their mics are.
Hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, and Sean Hayes are putting their money where their mics are.
![A group of senior dogs sit together.]()
lifestyle | To the RescueThe House That Moses Built
The Mr. Mo Project makes dogs’ golden years their happiest ones.
The Mr. Mo Project makes dogs’ golden years their happiest ones.
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behaviorHere’s Why You Need to Socialize Your Dog ASAP
Waiting until full vaccination to socialize can cause huge problems for your pup.
Waiting until full vaccination to socialize can cause huge problems for your pup.
![A woman in an orange cropped jacket walks her white dog toward a vet in a waiting room]()
healthI Freaked Out at the Emergency Vet So You Don’t Have To
What to expect from and how to make the most of a trip to the ER.
What to expect from and how to make the most of a trip to the ER.
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lifestyleSally Muir’s Paintings Capture All the Very Best Things About Dogs
The artist, who’s new collection, Rescue Dogs, is out in May, paints her subject with the color and abstract flair they deserve.
The artist, who’s new collection, Rescue Dogs, is out in May, paints her subject with the color and abstract flair they deserve.
![Crash the cat poses in bunny ears while sitting in a basket against a blue backdrop, surrounded by Cadbury-brand chocolates]()
lifestyleCrash the Cat Wins the Cadbury Bunny Tryouts
For the first time ever, Cadbury’s “spokesbunny” will be a one-eyed rescue kitty.
For the first time ever, Cadbury’s “spokesbunny” will be a one-eyed rescue kitty.
![a dog with sunglasses sits on the sand at the beach with Sofi‘s Stash treats]()
nutritionSofi’s Secret Stash Is All About the Groovy Vibes
Groovy Pup’s CBD-infused treats will have your anxious pup feeling totally peaceful.
Groovy Pup’s CBD-infused treats will have your anxious pup feeling totally peaceful.
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shoppingPawness’s Milestone Cards Will Mark Your Puppy’s Greatest Achievements
Just like your friends do with their infants on Instagram (ahem).
Just like your friends do with their infants on Instagram (ahem).
![Mini shepherd laying on ground licking pupsicle toy]()
shoppingThe Pupsicle Will Soothe Puppies Who Need to (Literally) Chill
Woof’s innovative fillable design will help dogs de-stress and their parents save money.
Woof’s innovative fillable design will help dogs de-stress and their parents save money.
![woman and dog both wearing crocs]()
shoppingIf Ariana Grande Rocks Crocs, So Can Your Dog
Wagwear’s WagWellies Mojave booties let your pup get in on the comfy lifestyle.
Wagwear’s WagWellies Mojave booties let your pup get in on the comfy lifestyle.
![Dog standing next to dog food spilling out of a container]()
shopping10 Dog Food Containers You Didn’t Know You Needed
Because your dog is plotting how to break into their stash.
Because your dog is plotting how to break into their stash.
![Poster for the short film "Save Ralph" showing a puppet-like white rabbit with a red eye and a bandaged ear in front of an olive background with the actors names and sponsors names across the top]()
lifestyleWhy You Need to Watch “Save Ralph”
This Oscar season, make time for this shortlisted film — and to advocate against animal testing.
This Oscar season, make time for this shortlisted film — and to advocate against animal testing.
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lifestyle“Gunther’s Millions” Is As Twisted and Shocking As You Want It to Be
You think Taylor Swift’s cat is rich? Meet Gunther.
You think Taylor Swift’s cat is rich? Meet Gunther.
![Bullmastiff puppy chewing on a purple ring chew toy]()
shopping11 Tough Toys for Power Chewers
Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Valli Parthasarathy reccos the most durable dog toys for destructive players.
Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Valli Parthasarathy reccos the most durable dog toys for destructive players.
![A woman holding up a ball for her jumping Great Dane dog at the beach]()
healthIt’s Not Bougie to Get Stem Cell Therapy For Your Pets
Gallant CEO Dr. Linda Black on how you can affordably give your dog a long and happy life, thanks to science.
Gallant CEO Dr. Linda Black on how you can affordably give your dog a long and happy life, thanks to science.
![Side profile of a reddish-brown dog wearing seven stacked collars some braided and some with buckles of different colors with a dark blue-gray background.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandCloud7’s Product Testers Are Three Lucky Pups
Former fashion designer Petra Jungebluth on making eco-friendly, exquisite coats and cozy beds for her dogs — and yours.
Former fashion designer Petra Jungebluth on making eco-friendly, exquisite coats and cozy beds for her dogs — and yours.
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nutritionFinally, a Pez Dispenser For Dogs
Pawket Treats revamped the classic kids’ toy for dogs to enjoy.
Pawket Treats revamped the classic kids’ toy for dogs to enjoy.
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lifestyle | To the Rescue“My Pit Bull is Family” Fights For the Big Little Guys
The fair-housing org’s journey from bumper stickers to databases.
The fair-housing org’s journey from bumper stickers to databases.
![A dog wearing bright pink sunglasses while holding a pink plush telephone toy in its mouth.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandP.L.A.Y.’s “Chief Pug Officer” Is Changing the Eco-Friendly Pet Product Game
Oh, and his dad, founder Will Chen, is a bit of an innovator, too.
Oh, and his dad, founder Will Chen, is a bit of an innovator, too.
![Two jars of Plant Dog's Hot "Cocoa" Mix for dogs stacked in front of a pink and green paper background]()
nutritionThis Year Hot “Cocoa” is for Everybody, Including Dogs
No more seasonal puppy FOMO: Plant Dog’s spin on hot cocoa uses all dog-friendly ingredients.
No more seasonal puppy FOMO: Plant Dog’s spin on hot cocoa uses all dog-friendly ingredients.
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lifestyleMeet the 11 Special-Needs Dogs Competing in Puppy Bowl 2023
Introducing some of the stars of the 2023 Puppy Bowl and the rescue organizations they’re representing.
Introducing some of the stars of the 2023 Puppy Bowl and the rescue organizations they’re representing.
![A Retriever dog breed holding a wild pheasant in its mouth in a grassy prairie outside with blue skies]()
nutritionWilderBites Helps Dogs Reach Their Raw Potential
From squid to quail, the Oakland brand offers a new kind of protein treat.
From squid to quail, the Oakland brand offers a new kind of protein treat.
![Golden Labrador dog laying on its back on the floor with a colorful rope toy in its mouth]()
Two vets on the pros and cons of these canine classics.
![Dr. Joya, a vet, wearing a clear plastic mask and holding a gray dog with mange's head in her hands in the vet office]()
healthDr. Joya Griffin Is Poppin’ Puppy Pimples on TV
The star of National Geographic’s Pop Goes the Vet on the understated specialty, reality TV, and finding fun in the gross.
The star of National Geographic’s Pop Goes the Vet on the understated specialty, reality TV, and finding fun in the gross.
![Famous Chef, Bobby Flay posing for a picture in a kitchen with his orange cat.]()
nutrition | Behind the BrandBobby Flay’s New Boss Is a Furry Orange Cat With a Discerning Palate
Inspired — and helmed — by his own Maine Coon, chef Bobby Flay’s Made by Nacho is a pet food brand that puts felines first.
Inspired — and helmed — by his own Maine Coon, chef Bobby Flay’s Made by Nacho is a pet food brand that puts felines first.
![A dog wearing a Christmas santa sweater standing on its hind legs with a snowy background.]()
shoppingWarning: Ugly Holiday Sweaters Will Only Make Your Dog Cuter
Inspired by everything from It’s a Wonderful Life to The Big Lebowski, these are the best of the worst holiday sweaters.
Inspired by everything from It’s a Wonderful Life to The Big Lebowski, these are the best of the worst holiday sweaters.
![A woman in brightly colored pink dress and a purple fuzzy cardigan standing next to her large white dog at the intercom of an apartment building]()
behaviorWon’t You Be My (Dog’s) Neighbor?
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann gives a masterclass on pet parent etiquette for apartment living.
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann gives a masterclass on pet parent etiquette for apartment living.
![A white fluffy dog laying on a white surface next to a retro red colored TV and a bag of Dad Grass dog treats with some bone-shaped treats on the ground near the dog]()
shoppingDad Grass is Helping Dogs Light Up
With a new line of CBD-infused bones and pack-shaped plush toys, pups can munch to mellow out.
With a new line of CBD-infused bones and pack-shaped plush toys, pups can munch to mellow out.
![A woman smiling with a dog at an animal rescue service event.]()
lifestyle | To the RescueAs Shelters Fill Up With Dogs, The Animal Pad Volunteers Roll Up Their Sleeves
The San Diego-based rescue’s 300 volunteers take saving Mexican street dogs as seriously as a full-time job (but have fun doing it).
The San Diego-based rescue’s 300 volunteers take saving Mexican street dogs as seriously as a full-time job (but have fun doing it).
![three lucy and kaya candles (white candle named chonky potato, pink named land seal, and rose gold named velvet hippo) all for the stand up for pit bulls fundraiser]()
shoppingThis Candle Brand Is Keeping it Lit for Pit Bulls
Each month, Lucy and Kaya donates a portion of proceeds to a different dog rescue. For October, it’s Stand Up for Pits.
Each month, Lucy and Kaya donates a portion of proceeds to a different dog rescue. For October, it’s Stand Up for Pits.
![Two dogs on a hike wearing Wolf Republic backpacks and harnesses.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandWolf Republic Says Take a Hike
The LA-based brand’s founders quit their day jobs to design adventure gear inspired by their rescue pup.
The LA-based brand’s founders quit their day jobs to design adventure gear inspired by their rescue pup.
![A bowl of dog food photographed alongside product packaging from the company, front of the pack.]()
nutritionThis Food Topper Might Be the One
Front of the Pack’s signature supplement features an all-star list of ingredients to help dogs get the most out of their meals.
Front of the Pack’s signature supplement features an all-star list of ingredients to help dogs get the most out of their meals.
![Black Labrador dog sitting on a white fur blanket on a gray couch that has a purple rectangular ScratchPad leaning on the front]()
shoppingMiss Independent? Let Your Dog Trim Their Own Nails
ScratchPad is a less stressful solution to claw care for DIY pups.
ScratchPad is a less stressful solution to claw care for DIY pups.
![A dog eating food out of a dog bowl labeled "Bark"]()
nutritionBARK’s Breed-Specific Food Adds Extra Pampering to Your Dog’s Life
Pampered pooch? You wouldn’t have it any other way.
Pampered pooch? You wouldn’t have it any other way.
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lifestyleBetter Call Rosenthal, the Dog Lawyer
Richard Rosenthal is protecting animals who have historically gone underrepresented in the criminal justice system. These are his stories.
Richard Rosenthal is protecting animals who have historically gone underrepresented in the criminal justice system. These are his stories.
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shoppingThis Pastel Toy Belongs in a Taylor Swift Music Video
Once your dog gets ahold of this gorgeous toy, they’re gonna “need to calm down” for sure.
Once your dog gets ahold of this gorgeous toy, they’re gonna “need to calm down” for sure.
![A couple with two dogs laughing around a Minnidip’s Pup Dip Pool.]()
shoppingThe Dog Days of Summer Are Here — So Is Minnidip’s Pup Dip Pool
You’ve had your summer fun. It’s your dog’s turn now.
You’ve had your summer fun. It’s your dog’s turn now.
![Tan dog laying on Lay Lo bed in a livingroom.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandThe Inspiration Behind Lay Lo Dog Beds Is — No Surprise — a Very Special Senior Dog
Who doesn’t love a terrazzo print these days?
Who doesn’t love a terrazzo print these days?
![Three bottles of Modern Herb Pet products lined up on a porch next to a pair of yellow rain boots.]()
shoppingThis Spa Kit Helps Clean Up Your Pup — and the Planet
Modern Herb: Pet’s Sweet Sassy Lavender set offers an all-natural and eco-friendly dog pampering process.
Modern Herb: Pet’s Sweet Sassy Lavender set offers an all-natural and eco-friendly dog pampering process.
![A stylish young woman wearing a white jumpsuit walking her Dalmatian dog with a light blue hands-free leash made by the Fable brand]()
Remember to stay alert!
![A brunette woman holding a black dog with a blue collar, she is wearing headphones and a microphone attachment while seated in a plane with the clouds and sky showing through the window]()
lifestyle | To the RescuePilots to the Rescue Has Flown Nearly 400 Animals to Safety This Year
With the help of flight, this nonprofit is saving animals and relocating them to loving homes across the country.
With the help of flight, this nonprofit is saving animals and relocating them to loving homes across the country.
![Andrew Kushnir, Nomad Vet, with pug]()
lifestyle | To the RescueMeet Andrew Kushnir, “the Nomad Vet” Helping Refugee Pets in Ukraine
The veterinarian on helping out, making a difference, and the finer things in life (mostly dogs and music).
The veterinarian on helping out, making a difference, and the finer things in life (mostly dogs and music).
![A woman standing next to a suitcase with a dog carrier on top while holding her dog.]()
shoppingThe Best Dog Carriers For Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Whether you’re driving cross country or flying internationally, your pup can comfortably tag along.
Whether you’re driving cross country or flying internationally, your pup can comfortably tag along.
![A happy couple feeding their dog ice cream outside of Ollie's ice cream shop.]()
lifestyleFinally, An Ice Cream Parlor for Your Pup
Ollie’s Ice Cream + Stuff serves up artisanal fro yo for pets and pet parents.
Ollie’s Ice Cream + Stuff serves up artisanal fro yo for pets and pet parents.
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lifestyleTennis Star Denis Shapovalov Started an Animal Rescue
“With ShapoShelter, we’re going to highlight the stories of these poor animals that can’t tell their own stories in the hopes of finding them new homes.”
“With ShapoShelter, we’re going to highlight the stories of these poor animals that can’t tell their own stories in the hopes of finding them new homes.”
![Woman scratching chin of grey pit bull sitting in dog bed on deck]()
shopping | Behind the Brand“Velvet Hippos” Need Their Beauty Sleep
Co-founder Shalina Chen on how her Pit Bull-inspired beds don’t sacrifice style for comfort.
Co-founder Shalina Chen on how her Pit Bull-inspired beds don’t sacrifice style for comfort.
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lifestyleThe Top 20 Dog-Friendly Cities
Looking for a change of scenery? A recent study by Rover and Zillow can point you in the right direction.
Looking for a change of scenery? A recent study by Rover and Zillow can point you in the right direction.
![A sad dog in a cage with its head and paws sticking out.]()
lifestyleYay! New York Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline
The state passed a bill that will end the inhumane breeding and transport process.
The state passed a bill that will end the inhumane breeding and transport process.
![A dark-haired woman holding her two poodle mix dogs, one white and one brown, while working on her computer.]()
Short answer, no. Long answer, also no.
![Woman's hand holding a dog looking out of the window of a car driving down a desert road]()
lifestyle78 Percent of People Use Their Pet to Get Out of Plans
That and other surprising (unsurprising?) results from Kinship’s 2022 pet parenting trends survey.
That and other surprising (unsurprising?) results from Kinship’s 2022 pet parenting trends survey.
![dogs in barkers cashmere turtleneck]()
shoppingThe Spring Cashmere Sweater Your Dog Needs
The Barkers’ lightweight, sustainable knit is always in season.
The Barkers’ lightweight, sustainable knit is always in season.
![Noah and his two dogs on a nature trail smiling at the camera]()
shoppingNoah Hais’ Road Trip Essentials For Dogs
Tiktok’s favorite dog dad shares his travel must-haves, from portable bento bowls to dog goggles to a hands-free leash.
Tiktok’s favorite dog dad shares his travel must-haves, from portable bento bowls to dog goggles to a hands-free leash.
![Andrew Knapp sitting with his two dogs.]()
lifestyleAndrew Knapp Is Still Cruising
The Insta-famous photographer and #vanlife pioneer on how a game of hide and seek with his dog gleaned him digital fame and a book deal.
The Insta-famous photographer and #vanlife pioneer on how a game of hide and seek with his dog gleaned him digital fame and a book deal.
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nutrition | Behind the BrandPetaluma Is Getting Dogs to Eat Their Veggies
The brand’s plant-based, protein-packed dog food and treats are sure to satisfy your pup’s appetite and your sustainability concerns.
The brand’s plant-based, protein-packed dog food and treats are sure to satisfy your pup’s appetite and your sustainability concerns.
![A black dog sticking its head out of a window in a car.]()
lifestyleUber Pet Is a 5-Star Idea
The industry-shattering rideshare company has rolled out its latest transformative concept — an option for pet owners.
The industry-shattering rideshare company has rolled out its latest transformative concept — an option for pet owners.
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lifestyleRafael Mantesso’s Muse, Jimmy, Helped Him Draw A New Path
The Insta-famous Brazilian illustrator on making art, living with autism, and loving a Bull Terrier.
The Insta-famous Brazilian illustrator on making art, living with autism, and loving a Bull Terrier.
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lifestylePit Stop: Comedy for a Good Cause in NYC This Sunday
Comedy and advocacy will come together on stage at Stand Up for Pits’ fundraiser at Gotham Comedy Club this weekend.
Comedy and advocacy will come together on stage at Stand Up for Pits’ fundraiser at Gotham Comedy Club this weekend.
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lifestyleAustralian Vet Dr. Lachlan Campbell on Saving Animals in Ukraine
Bombs, mines, and military checkpoints won’t stop him from evacuating animals from Irpin and running a pop-up vet clinic in Lviv for refugees and their pets.
Bombs, mines, and military checkpoints won’t stop him from evacuating animals from Irpin and running a pop-up vet clinic in Lviv for refugees and their pets.
![Bark Potty hero]()
shoppingTurns Out the Grass is Greener on the Inside
Bark Potty’s all-natural pee pad alternative is both long-lasting and eco-friendly.
Bark Potty’s all-natural pee pad alternative is both long-lasting and eco-friendly.
![A woman laughing while sitting on a bench with her dog.]()
healthWhistle’s New Smart Collar Is Giving Pets a Voice
Your dog can’t tell you if they don’t feel well, but the cutting-edge AI behind this health tracker can.
Your dog can’t tell you if they don’t feel well, but the cutting-edge AI behind this health tracker can.
![Tan small dog sitting on Clear Rectangular Lucite Dog Bed from hiddin with light pink seat cushion]()
shoppingIs This the Philippe Starck Ghost Chair of the Pet World?
Hiddin’s lucite pet products are lightweight, versatile and — more importantly — invisible.
Hiddin’s lucite pet products are lightweight, versatile and — more importantly — invisible.
![Brown puppy on grey couch watching a smart phone]()
lifestyleNew Phone, Who Dis?
Researchers at the University of Glasgow are testing a “DogPhone” that allows your pet to video-call you. We gave its architect, Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, a ring to hear more.
Researchers at the University of Glasgow are testing a “DogPhone” that allows your pet to video-call you. We gave its architect, Dr. Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, a ring to hear more.
![jinx treats in kitchen with dog]()
shoppingJinx Has Hollywood’s Attention, It Should Have Yours
A dog treat brand backed by the likes of Halsey, Lily Singh, and Chris Evans? We’re listening.
A dog treat brand backed by the likes of Halsey, Lily Singh, and Chris Evans? We’re listening.
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lifestyleFrom Homophobia to Home: Dog Abandoned For Being “Gay” Gets Adopted
Fezco was dumped at a local shelter after his previous owner saw him humping another male dog. Today, he’s got two doting dads.
Fezco was dumped at a local shelter after his previous owner saw him humping another male dog. Today, he’s got two doting dads.
![A woman sitting at a dining room table with a dog.]()
shopping | Behind the BrandHouse Dogge Makes Sustainability Feel Effortlessly Cool
Former Nike Design Director Angela Medlin on applying her streetwear savvy to eco-conscious pet products.
Former Nike Design Director Angela Medlin on applying her streetwear savvy to eco-conscious pet products.
![A photo of a dog and a similar illustration of a dog placed on a yellow background.]()
lifestylePedigree and Adopt-a-Pet.com Are Turning Doodles into Dogs
A new program, Rescue Doodles, recommends adoptable dogs based on kids’ drawings.
A new program, Rescue Doodles, recommends adoptable dogs based on kids’ drawings.
![A dog wearing a vegan collar.]()
shoppingShaya’s Vegan Collection is Leading the Way
This eco-friendly update to the brand’s Italian-made walking kit is as notable as the celebrities who have been spotted rocking it.
This eco-friendly update to the brand’s Italian-made walking kit is as notable as the celebrities who have been spotted rocking it.
![A man carrying a dog in a dog backpack.]()
shoppingIntroducing Little Chonk’s Subway Series
The perfect pet carrier for daily commuters and adventurous travelers alike.
The perfect pet carrier for daily commuters and adventurous travelers alike.
![Ben Lenovitz with his pet portraits]()
lifestyleFishs Eddy’s Artist-in-Residence Ben Lenovitz Can’t Stop Painting Pets
In spite of being super allergic to them.
In spite of being super allergic to them.
![Golden retriever dog walking towards dog bowls on the floor]()
shopping11 Dog Bowls to Feast Your Eyes On
From handmade stoneware to hand-blown glass to heavy-duty stainless steel, these are the best bowls for fine-dining dogs.
From handmade stoneware to hand-blown glass to heavy-duty stainless steel, these are the best bowls for fine-dining dogs.
![A man holding a dog in a crowded space in Ukraine.]()
lifestyleHow You Can Help Ukraine’s Animals
These Ukrainian rescue organizations need our support. Here’s how to get it to them ASAP.
These Ukrainian rescue organizations need our support. Here’s how to get it to them ASAP.
![maddie mastro and dogs]()
lifestylePro Snowboarder Maddie Mastro on Puppies and Half-Pipes
“Although it would have been great to come home [from the Olympics] with better results, there isn’t anything I’d rather come home to than a puppy.”
“Although it would have been great to come home [from the Olympics] with better results, there isn’t anything I’d rather come home to than a puppy.”
![Color your life with unique handmade collars and leashes by Happy-Nes! Picture of curly haired woman and her two dogs on Happy-Nes leashes.]()
shoppingHappy-Nes’ Dog Collar Is Like a Friendship Bracelet for Your Pet
Handmade, durable, colorful, and for a good cause? Groovy.
Handmade, durable, colorful, and for a good cause? Groovy.
![A couple smiling at their cat]()
lifestyleLet’s Talk About Pets, Baby
We asked The Wildest readers hard-hitting relationship questions, and here’s what we learned.
We asked The Wildest readers hard-hitting relationship questions, and here’s what we learned.
![dog looking at companion device]()
behaviorWould You Let A Robot Train Your Dog?
Companion has developed an AI device that might change how we train our pets, whether we’re there for it or not.
Companion has developed an AI device that might change how we train our pets, whether we’re there for it or not.
![guy holding dog wearing extra butter collar]()
Your dog should hit the streets in style.
!["Puppy Bowl" referee Dan Schachner smiling at camera surrounded by puppies]()
lifestylePuppy Bowl Referee Dan Schachner is Still Making the Right Calls
A week before the big game, we hit the gridiron with the longtime official on adoptable puppies, special needs MVPs, and hosts Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg.
A week before the big game, we hit the gridiron with the longtime official on adoptable puppies, special needs MVPs, and hosts Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg.
![Seth Rogan’s Houseplant Zelda Dog Lighter Caddy]()
shoppingOf Course Seth Rogen Designed A Lighter Caddy in the Likeness of His Dog
The loveable stoner pays tribute to his pup, Zelda, the best way he knows how — through handmade smoking paraphernalia.
The loveable stoner pays tribute to his pup, Zelda, the best way he knows how — through handmade smoking paraphernalia.
![Areaware pillow on a light gray background]()
shoppingAreaware x Aelfie Collaborate on Zany Creature Comforts
You can never have too many throw pillows, especially ones featuring bizarre little beasties.
You can never have too many throw pillows, especially ones featuring bizarre little beasties.
![A dog posing with one eye.]()
lifestyleTale of the Tape: Team Fluff vs. Team Ruff
Introducing the 2022 Puppy Bowl starting lineups and the rescue organizations they’re representing.
Introducing the 2022 Puppy Bowl starting lineups and the rescue organizations they’re representing.
![Couple hugging their Pit Bull]()
lifestyleWhat Is a Pit Bull, Exactly?
Everything you need to know about the five breeds dubbed “Pit Bulls.”
Everything you need to know about the five breeds dubbed “Pit Bulls.”
![Actress Betty White smiling while being affectionately licked on the cheek by a dog]()
lifestyleLet’s Be Like Betty White
Reflecting on the cultural legend’s decade-spanning pet enthusiasm and wildlife advocacy. Plus, how to take part in the #BettyWhiteChallenge!
Reflecting on the cultural legend’s decade-spanning pet enthusiasm and wildlife advocacy. Plus, how to take part in the #BettyWhiteChallenge!
![Gus holding his dog Birdie on his shoulders against a solid pink background]()
lifestyleGus Kenworthy & Birdie Are Winning Hearts
The Olympic skier, actor, and advocate on rescuing his dog during the Winter Games and using his voice for good causes.
The Olympic skier, actor, and advocate on rescuing his dog during the Winter Games and using his voice for good causes.
![Collage of Dave Coast and his dog with white outlines]()
shoppingDave Coast’s Favorite Sustainable Dog Products
The LA wellness guru (and his Poodle Stanley) vouches for recycled poop bags, bottle-opener collars, cruelty-free shampoo, celeb-approved dog beds, and more.
The LA wellness guru (and his Poodle Stanley) vouches for recycled poop bags, bottle-opener collars, cruelty-free shampoo, celeb-approved dog beds, and more.
![Holiday products from Dr. Cuddles]()
shoppingDr. Cuddles Will Ensure Your Pet is Best in Show
Pamper your pet with these veterinarian-formulated, human-grade, cruelty-free grooming products.
Pamper your pet with these veterinarian-formulated, human-grade, cruelty-free grooming products.
![Collage of Kathryn Budig, Kate Fagan and Ashi with white outlines]()
shoppingKathryn Budig and Kate Fagan’s Senior Dog Essentials
What the power couple’s Puggle, Ashi, is getting for the holidays, from luxe sweaters to calming hemp oil to floral-printed diapers.
What the power couple’s Puggle, Ashi, is getting for the holidays, from luxe sweaters to calming hemp oil to floral-printed diapers.
![Small brown Pomeranian mix dog looking to the right at a silver fire hydrant covered in rainbow string lights, against a blue background with white snow]()
lifestyleHuman’s BF Opens a Holiday Pop-Up in NYC
The interactive experience features myriad holiday worlds for dogs, and the humans who love them, to explore.
The interactive experience features myriad holiday worlds for dogs, and the humans who love them, to explore.
![Sustainable Gifts For Dogs with green background]()
shoppingGreener Gifts for Dogs This Holiday
From eco-friendly accessories to plant-based treats to a renewable-wood turntable toy, there are plenty of sustainable holiday gifting options for dog lovers this year.
From eco-friendly accessories to plant-based treats to a renewable-wood turntable toy, there are plenty of sustainable holiday gifting options for dog lovers this year.
![dog lovers gifts with glittery pink wrapping paper background]()
shoppingThese Dog Lover Gifts Are So Fetch
Designer dog leashes, arty accessories, organic puppy spa products, and more.
Designer dog leashes, arty accessories, organic puppy spa products, and more.
![Couple hugging their pit bull]()
lifestyleThe Good Fight: New York Takes Steps to Squash Breed-Specific Legislation
Under the new animal-welfare laws, insurers will no longer be able to discriminate against pet parents of certain dog breeds.
Under the new animal-welfare laws, insurers will no longer be able to discriminate against pet parents of certain dog breeds.
![Alana Jones Mann holding her pug, Ziggy, standing against a backdrop of a pattern of Ziggy, a lollipop toy, a taco toy, and a daisy toy]()
shoppingAlana Jones-Mann’s Gift Picks for her Pug Ziggy
6 holiday gifts in the cake designer’s shopping cart, from color-block sweaters to taco toys.
6 holiday gifts in the cake designer’s shopping cart, from color-block sweaters to taco toys.
![Noodle the dog laying on a dog bed in front of a fireplace]()
lifestyleBones or No Bones Day, Noodle Is Getting Sh*t Done
Noodle the Pug’s dad Jonathan Graziano on his dog’s viral success, adopting older pets, and the importance of self-care.
Noodle the Pug’s dad Jonathan Graziano on his dog’s viral success, adopting older pets, and the importance of self-care.
![White French Bulldog wearing dog sneakers]()
shoppingAttention Sneakerheads: Your Dog Wants in on the Collection
RIFRUF’s Ceasar 1 kicks for dogs give Yeezys a run for their money.
RIFRUF’s Ceasar 1 kicks for dogs give Yeezys a run for their money.
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lifestyle | To the RescueComedian Rebecca Corry Stands Up for Pit Bulls
“Comedy and entertainment — that’s my passion. But my purpose in life is saving dogs. And somehow I have managed to combine the two.”
“Comedy and entertainment — that’s my passion. But my purpose in life is saving dogs. And somehow I have managed to combine the two.”
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shoppingHoliday Gifts For That Special Someone (Your Dog)
From designer duds to high-tech toys, your dog will be pretty psyched to get these gifts.
From designer duds to high-tech toys, your dog will be pretty psyched to get these gifts.
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lifestylePetco Lifestyle Boutique Reddy Opens in Soho and Offers Free FOMO
Dubbed an “urban basecamp” for pet parents, the flagship store allows for ample Instagramable content, from a polaroid wall to ice cream station.
Dubbed an “urban basecamp” for pet parents, the flagship store allows for ample Instagramable content, from a polaroid wall to ice cream station.
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shoppingDid We Just Find the Dog Version of the Burberry Trench?!
A classic that’ll hold up rain or shine...if you remove it at the dog park.
A classic that’ll hold up rain or shine...if you remove it at the dog park.
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