Chowder — The Skateboarding Dog
Chowder fell in love with skateboarding from day one, mastering his moves and refusing to go anywhere without his board — even to bed!
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Five Good 'Starter Pets' That Are Less Care-Intensive Than Cats and Dogs
Your child wants a pet, but is he ready for one? Ask these questions to decide. If you think he's not yet ready for the responsibility of caring for a dog or cat, one of these 'starter pets' would be perfect. Still, remember that the buck stops with you, so make sure you're committed too.
Donnie's Foster Break — A Taste of Home
Short-term fostering gave Donnie a much-needed break from the shelter, helping him relax, explore and enjoy a taste of home.
Whoa — A 900% Increase in One Disease in Just Five Years — What's Going On?
According to this pet insurance company, there's been an astonishing 900% increase in this over just the past five years. Find out the breeds most affected, the single most common symptom and eight telling hints of trouble. So you can nip it with these strategies today.
Protect Your Pet — Stay Informed with These FDA Recalls
Pet owners, be warned — this virus strain affects cats, has appeared in certain pet food brands, and has prompted recent recalls.
Sugar's Journey — From Dog Meat Farm to Forever Home
Rescued from a dog meat farm in China, Sugar traveled 6,000 miles to find love, safety and a family who adores her.
Itchy Pup? This Hidden Bug's to Blame
Is the reason for your itchy pet hiding in plain sight? If so, there are many steps you can take to eliminate these pests from your environment and relieve your pet's symptoms.
Brave — The Kitten Who Chose Me
Rescued from a tire, Brave the kitten was supposed to be temporary — but when faced with an impossible choice, her new owner knew she was meant to stay.
Mistakes Owners Make That Shorten Pets' Lives
Well-meaning owners sometimes forget what makes sense for their pet's health. Especially with cats who can easily live into their upper teens and early 20s, there are five things that you can either do right, or if ignored, sacrifice your pet's natural ability to live out a long life.
