The 'Broken' Kitten Who Taught a Family What Love Really Is
When a vet dad brings home a disabled kitten for his daughter's birthday, she doesn't see 'broken' — just the perfect friend. Ru adapts, thrives, and transforms their home.
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9 of the Fastest-Bonding Cats You've Never Considered
Some say cats are notorious for being standoffish and unemotional, but nothing could be further from the truth — especially where these nine are concerned. They're some of the most cuddly and affectionate cats you could hope to share your life with.
When Your Dog Suddenly 'Loses It,' This May Be Why
Here is what you need to know about trigger stacking — the signs to look for and how you can help your dog cope before things boil over.
The Puppy Hiding in a Tire Who Refused to Give Up
A tiny puppy escaping the brutal heat by hiding in a tire finally gets rescued — and the moment he realizes he's safe turns into nonstop tail wags.
25 Signs Your Pet May Be in Pain
Cats are masters at hiding pain. In the wild, animals who are injured or in pain become prey, so they've learned how to hide it. However, as your pet's caretaker, you need to be able to read the subtle signs because your pet isn't likely to vocalize it.
Tomatoes: A 'Healthy Snack' Can Backfire if You Miss This Detail
This red fruit is renowned for its bioactive compound, lycopene, which may support your pet's well-being in a multitude of ways.
Toddler Brings Kitten Home from the Shelter
When Bryson brought home his shelter kitten, Stark became his constant sidekick. Buckets, boxes, toy cars — anywhere Bryson went, Stark happily tagged along.
One of the Most Endearing Ways Your Dog Shows You His Trust
There are at least seven reasons why dogs do this, with trust being just one of them. Dog trainers have other opinions as to why it happens. No matter the reason your pet may do it, it's entertaining and heartwarming to watch.
The Underlying Issue Stealing Your Pet's Strength
Is your pet slowing down? The real reason might be hiding deep in their gut — and it is more common than you think.
