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Inking your love: pet portrait tattoos

Pet portrait tattoos are a popular way to honor dogs and cats. Tattoo artist Nick Solomon discusses this trend and shares stories from his clients.

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Lights, camera, pets:
the annual Dog & Cat Film Festivals

The Dog and Cat film Film are annual celebrations of short films dedicated to animals. Learn more about the festivals and their founder, Tracie Hotchner.

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How dogs are significantly alleviating PTSD
in veterans

Military veterans who work with service dogs experience significantly lower PTSD symptom severity, reduced anger and greater life satisfaction.

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The Matisse of pet portraiture: artist Jay McClellan

How two rescue dogs helped encourage an aspiring artist to start painting pet portraits full-time.

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Jet set with your pet

Looking for a perfect vacation experience for both you and your pet? Check out our recommendations for the best pet-friendly hotels in the U.S. and Canada.

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An Olympian’s BFF: meet the pups of Team USA & Team Canada

Ever wondered what life is like for the four-legged friends of Olympic athletes? Fall in love with the dogs behind Olympians like Simone Biles, Caeleb Dressel and more.

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Do you feel happier after petting your dog? A study explains why

A recent study proves that petting dogs benefits humans, but we’re not the only ones benefiting from the affection.

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People of the pack: This duo cares for pets at weddings

Ilana Karcinski and Kelly Nova started FairyTail Pet Care so couples could confidently host their pets at their wedding.

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Dr. Kwane Stewart's tips for introducing adopted dogs to kids

Welcoming an adopted dog home is exciting. But it’s important to cultivate safe interactions between your kids and pet. Here’s how to do it.

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People of the pack: step inside a pet store that gives back

Gone to the Dogs pet store sells pet products made from recycled materials and hosts community events where you can make your own dog toys.

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Dr. Kwane Stewart shares what to do if you find a stray dog

If you come across a stray dog, you’ll want to look for certain body language cues before approaching them. Find out when it’s safe to make contact with our tips.

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How to trim a cat’s nails — yes, we're talking to you

Trimming a cat’s nails isn’t for the faint of heart, but it is necessary if you want to keep your cat healthy and happy.

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Do dogs dream?

Ever wondered what actually happens when our pups close their eyes for the night? Is it possible for dogs to have dreams while they sleep?

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Cat zoomies: what are they and why do they happen?

If your cat runs about the house and jumps over furniture in spontaneous bursts of energy, they may have the zoomies.

Dr. Kwane Stewart getting a kiss from a sweet black pit bull.

Dr. Kwane Stewart shares tips for bringing a new shelter pet home

8 tips to consider as you welcome your new fur family into your home.

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Here’s what to do if your dog eats marijuana

Marijuana can have an adverse effect on a dog’s health for more reasons than just THC. Here’s how to tell if your pup consumed this drug.

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A guide to picking the best cat food

It’s important to make sure your cat has a balanced diet to meet all their food and health needs.

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The top 9 dog breeds for older people

People with less-active lifestyles should look for dogs with matching personalities.

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Dr. Evan Antin shares: the risks of breeding brachycephalic pets

Are you the parent of a flat-faced, aka brachycephalic, pet? Dr. Evan Antin shares tips to help them live comfortably and health conditions to be aware of.

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Dr. Evan Antin shares: how far you should walk your dog

You might notice your pup tiring out on their walks — should you encourage them to continue on? Dr. Evan Antin’s tips explain everything you need to know.

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Dr. Evan Antin shares: how travels abroad impact his vet practice

Whether it’s helping rhino, naming a gorilla or swimming with sharks, Dr. Evan Antin uses his international experiences to inspire his vet career in the U.S.

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Dr. Evan Antin shares: his journey to becoming a veterinarian

Not every veterinarian has the same experience, and sometimes the veterinary field can be pretty tough. Learn about Dr. Evan Antin’s journey.

A photo of a cat peeking out of a Christmas tree

10 tips for keeping your cat and tree safe this Christmas

Christmas trees — especially real ones — can pose serious health risks for cats. Make sure the holidays go smoothly thanks to our expert-backed advice.

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What you should consider before gifting a pet this holiday season

Gifting a pet is a major financial and emotional commitment for the recipient. And if it doesn’t work out, it can negatively affect the pet and animal shelter. Here’s why.

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