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behavior & body language

Tail wagging? Ear pinning? It all means something. We’ll show you how to understand your pet (and communicate with them) with guides to decode the weirdest body language and behavior.

Woman playing fetch with her cat at home.

The classic game isn’t just for dogs.

Woman kissing her pet cat at home.

You’re gettin’ awfully close there, pal.

Woman looking into her Beagle dog's eyes.

You and your pup are on the same wavelength—seriously.

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Two cats fighting at home.

And how to avoid any problems.

Kitten playing with cat at home.

Nice to meet you!

Woman hugging her dog outside.

Some may come as a surprise.

Dog whining at his owner at home.

It’s the saddest sound in the world.

Dog yawning at home with owner.

Reasons aside, it’s pretty darn cute.

A cat being friendly with a dog outside.

No, cats don’t always land on their feet.

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Woman holding her small black dog with his favorite toy.

Some dogs have impressive long-term memories.

Woman hugging her dog outside.

And they love it when you smile.

Man looking out the window with his German Shepherd dog at home.

While you watch the forecast, we dig into whether this is a myth—or science.

Woman teaching her dog how to use speech buttons.

Those viral Tiktok videos may not be all smoke and mirrors. 

Woman talking to her cat at home.

Great, one more thing for them to judge us on: our conversation skills.

Woman holding cat on her lap.

And you can best comfort your sad kitty.

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