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Pet prenups are the hot new divorce trend

Pet prenups are on the rise thanks to changing state laws, evolving attitudes toward animal ethics,…

Erin Snodgrass   


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American Airlines just made it easier and cheaper to bring pets on flights

American Airlines will now allow passengers to bring pets inside the cabin alongside a regular carr…

Lauren Edmonds   


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My husband and I are full-time housesitters for people around the world. We don't have a permanent home and have no housing costs.

In exchange for a free place to live, my husband and I look after people's homes, pets, and plants.…

Amy Hornsby   


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My family moved to Switzerland 8 years ago. We couldn't find the type of life we wanted in the US.

My family of five plus our four pets moved all over the US. We decided to move to Switzerland in se…

Amy Aves Challenger   


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I was embarrassed to move back in with my parents at 53. But they love having me around, and I'm finally pursuing my dream career.

I moved back in with my parents at 53. Although I was a little embarrassed at first, the move has a…

Jeanni Ritchie   


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Here's how catnip works as a recreational drug for cats

Most — but not all — cats can get loopy and happy from catnip. Here's why that happens and how to g…

Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnig…   


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4 reasons why your furry feline snoozes most of the day

Cat's sleep as many as 18 hours a day because of their ancestral instincts, age, and more.

Ashley Laderer,Sorin McKnight   


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6 things your dog is trying to tell you by howling

Dogs howl because of their ancestral instinct to communicate — here's what they are trying to say t…

Erin Heger,Sorin McKnight   


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6 things your dog is trying to communicate by staring at you, according to vets

If your dog sometimes won't take their eyes off of you, it could be a sign of anything from love to…

Erin Heger,Sorin McKnight   


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How long your dog should sleep each day and signs of abnormal sleep patterns

Dogs with short snouts, like Cavalier King Charles spaniels and English bulldogs, may be more at ri…

Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnig…   


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5 reasons for dogs' adorable head-tilting behavior

One study found that dogs were more likely to tilt their head in response to a familiar word — sugg…

Erin Heger,Sorin McKnight   


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6 reasons why your dog is shaking and how to help them

Dogs sometimes tremble when they're anxious or cold, but shaking could also be a sign of something …

Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnig…   


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Veterinarians reveal the 10 things you shouldn't splurge on for your pets

Veterinarians said some expensive pet products that aren't worth the money include tooth-cleaning t…

Sophia Mitrokostas   


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Do dogs see color? 6 fun facts about how your dog sees the world

Dogs are partially colorblind — here's what colors they can and can't see and how their visio…

Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnig…   


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Why some dogs are more scared of fireworks than others

It's normal that your dog might have some anxiety about loud, unfamiliar noises — but here's why it…

Ashley Laderer,Sorin McKnight   


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The unspoken sadness and complicated nature of loving a pet who doesn't belong to you

What happens when you love a pet that isn't yours? Pet "aunts" and "uncles" talk about their relati…

Rachel Baron   


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Why does my dog smell like Fritos — and other canine scent anomalies

Your dog likely smells like a bag of chips because of the bacteria, yeast, and fungi that make up t…

Zoe McDonald,Sorin McKnight   


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4 important functions of dog whiskers and why you should avoid trimming or clipping them

Ever wondered what your dog's whiskers do? A lot of things, actually — including help them navigate…

Rebecca Strong,Sorin McKnight   


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4 things your dog is trying to tell you with the movement of their tail

If your dog wags their tail to the right, it can mean something completely different than when they…

Erin Heger,Sorin McKnight   


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11 dog-safe vegetables that have benefits for your pup's health

Certain vegetables can help boost vision health, soothe your pup's stomach, remove plaque from thei…

Ashley Laderer,Sorin McKnight