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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
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
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
Interior designers share the 10 things in your kitchen you should get rid of
From open shelving to signs with phrases, there are several items in your kitchen you should get ri…
Sophia Mitrokostas
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 McKnight
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
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
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
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 McKnight
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 McKnight
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
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
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
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
6 reasons why your dogs' nose is dry and when to be concerned
If your dogs' nose is drier than usual, it could be because they're dehydrated or have a fever.
Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnight
What to give your dog for pain under veterinary supervision, from medications to home remedies
Signs that indicate your dog is in pain are a reduced appetite, excessive panting, limping, and a r…
Erin Heger,Lara Sypniewski
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 McKnight
9 effective ways to keep your dogs calm during fireworks, according to vets
Vets say that putting your dog in a tightly-fitted thunderjacket and giving them natural remedies l…
Ashley Laderer,Sorin McKnight
The benefits of letting your furry feline live indoors, according to vets
Outdoor cats face risks like infectious diseases, which leads them to have a much shorter lifespan …
Madeline Kennedy,Sorin McKnight
Tell-tale signs your dog's about to go into heat and how to comfort her and prevent an unwanted pregnancy
Unspayed female dogs go into heat roughly every six months, though this can vary by breed. Here's h…