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Let’s talk about both the little things and big moments of life with pets. Like exercise routines, pet-sitter checklists, pet-safe plants…and how much it all costs.

Woman petting dogs at dog park outside.

Dog-watching is one of the best ways to pass time, even if you don’t have a pup. But will dog parents judge you?

Woman looking into her Beagle dog's eyes.

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

'World's oldest cat' dies in UK city at the ripe old age of 152 as heartbroken owner pays tribute.

Rest in peace, Rosie, queen of leisure.

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The new coffee table book Cone of Shame will be released on September 10, 2024.

Winnie Au's new photography book puts a positive spin on something that usually bums out dogs—and their parents.


rainbow bridge

It's a beautiful space dedicated to remembering pets who have passed on—and it's not the only one.

Women on the couch with their dog.

Whether they are a pal or a partner, you’ll have opinions. Here’s what you should (and shouldn’t) do with them.

Man looking at his kitten at home on the couch.

Find out if your kitty’s name made the list.

Man looking at his kitten at home on the couch.

Find out if your kitty’s name made the list.

Embark on a delightful journey into the world of dogs in this documentary that reveals scientific and emotional insights about our lovable BFFs.

A behaviorist’s take on what the Netflix documentary gets right (and a couple things it gets wrong).

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Young woman drinking tea while playing with her dog at home

No dog is allergen-free, but some breeds may spare you from constant sneezing. 


Man and women in bed with their dog at home.

It's OK, as long as you own your reason for doing it.

Woman at a cafe with her small fluffy dog.

In honor of National Dog Day, a new survey found the best American towns for pups.

Clover, Pumpkin and Ghostbuster's first visit to the Cat Royale utopia.

New research attempted to answer that question with surprisingly positive results.

Zendaya and her dog, Beyoncé and her dog, and Jennifer Coolidge and her dog in front of a green background with the earth and a fox

And have to learn it’s OK to trip over the leash every once in a while.

Woman holding her baby while the dog looks at them.

A response to The Cut writer who claimed she fell out of love with her cat once she had a kid.