Pets

The Best Cat Backpacks & Cat Carriers

Some cats may seem aloof, but many enjoy traveling in a cat backpack just as much as a dog likes a leash. Cat backpacks (aka “cat backpack carriers” or “cat carriers”) provide a safe, convenient w...

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Don't Leave Your Pet at a Boarding Facility Till You Read This

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The Best In Ground Dog Fence

In-ground dog fences allow you to keep your dog safe within a perimeter without the unsightly above-ground fences that are traditionally used for containment. Considering how often Homeowner’s Ass...

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Common Causes of Diarrhea in Dogs

Dealing with diarrhea in dogs can be distressing for both canine companions and their humans. This condition often signals underlying issues and warrants attention. Here’s an exploration o...

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Cat cave beds can be perfect for cats that like to hide and snuggle. They can be a particularly great fit if you have a noisy household, multiple pets, or live somewhere where you need to worry abo...

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Why Your Dog Should Chew More

When it comes to keeping your dog happy and healthy, chewing plays a vital role. This natural behavior provides more than just entertainment. Dog chewing benefits include physical health, ...

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The Best Collar for Poodles

Different collars are often better or worse for different breeds of dogs. I have a new puppy we brought home months ago who is an 85-pound Bernedoodle and we have an older miniature wire-haired Dac...

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The Best Brush for Australian Shepherds

It’s important to choose the right brush for Australian Shepherds due to their hair coat and frequent shedding. The coloring and softness of an Australian Shepherd’s coat are one reason many pet p...

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Toys Strongly Advised Against Giving to Your Pet

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What if Your Dog or Cat Is Expecting?

Parenthood brings a unique blend of excitement and nervous anticipation. For those who share their lives with dogs and cats, the prospect of new life can evoke a heartwarming sense of joy. Recogniz...

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New Puppy Checklist (The Only One You Need)

Getting a new puppy is obviously exciting, but it can also be stressful. This is a picture of Pinecone The Bernedoodle (my daughter named him – 100% approval rating for the name so far). Pinecone ...

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Spotlight On: Claire Chew, Pet Loss Consultant

Claire Chew is a pet loss consultant who specializes in helping pet owners who have experienced the death of a pet. Claire is a certified compassion fatigue specialist and life transition/grief coa...

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The Most Intense Healing Food You Can Make at Home

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You'd Probably Call This Treatment Gross, Yet It's Safe and Incredibly Effective

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The best dog foods for weight loss in 2025

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreIf your dog is overweight, your veterinarian may recommend switching their food to a weight loss diet.Ia...

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Spotlight On: Animal Welfare Association

If you are a pet owner in New Jersey looking for cost-effective, quality pet welfare services, Animal Welfare Association may be your answer. About Animal Welfare Association (AWA) Animal Welfare...

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How to Measure Your Dog for a Harness

Dog harnesses may be used for identification, walking, or training assistance. Various types of harnesses are available for different purposes and different dogs. However, regardless of the type of...

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How to Know When It's Time to Say Goodbye

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Do Cats Control Their Tails? (Everything You Need to Know)

You have probably seen your cat swinging its tail in all different directions, and sometimes his tail is down and other times upright. This might have you wondering whether cats control their tails...

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Why Does My Cat Bite Me Then Lick Me? (10 Reasons)

There you are, hanging out with your adorable cat, when suddenly there is a bite followed by licking. Then sometimes she’s licking you, then bites. Is this a love/hate relationship or something els...

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Often Leads to Extreme Aggression — Do You Make This Mistake?

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