'Houdini' Dog Looked so Hopeful to Finally Be Rescued
Houdini was desperate to elude the people who wanted so much to give him a chance.
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Do You Make These Mistakes When You Photograph Your Pet?
If you're fed up with ghoulish, glowing eyes or blurred results every time you snap your pet's picture, try these professional tips that work for anyone. Grab your camera, create this perfect background, and shoot from this angle for the perfect close-up of your pet.
Is Your Dog Bored, Fearful or Rowdy? 'Enrichment' to the Rescue
Quality of life plummets when your dog feels anxious, scared or displays compulsive or disruptive behaviors. The good news is, it's easy to build 'enrichment' into your pet's everyday life to enhance her health and well-being (and your own sanity). Here are more than two dozen ideas to try.
Protective Daddy Cat Lulls His Kittens to Sleep
A passel of kittens play and sleep under the watchful eye of their daddy cat, named Leo.
This Happens 3 Out of 4 Times Before a Dog Bites Your Face
Over 75% of victims of dog bites to the face know the dog, so it can happen even with your own family pet. The 3 seemingly innocent human actions that can raise your risk of a bite to your face, the often hidden warning signs a dog gives, and what to do when threatened by any dog.
Groundbreaking: New Category Added to Top Pet Toxins List
For the first time ever, this category of pet toxins has been added to the official ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center's annual list of top toxins. And it's about time, as a recent survey shows this category has become the most frequent cause of poisoning, especially for dogs.
Husky Mix Speaks a Uniquely Hilarious Language!
Bean was smaller than expected, way smarter and such an eloquent communicator!
Your Dog Hates It When You Do These 10 Things
The more you know about what triggers your pet's anxiety, how he reacts when stressed and how it can impact his health, the better you'll be able to take actions to stop doing them. And that can only magnify your dog's bond with you. So get started today.
Mystery Solved: Why Most Cats Go Crazy Over This Flavor
The feline attraction to this unlikely food has puzzled scientists because today's domestic kitties evolved from desert-dwelling wildcats. Yet, it turns out cats' taste buds have receptors that are tuned to certain molecules found in high concentrations in this food, which I don't even recommend.
