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Dog Tips

Could This Simple Daily Habit Calm Your Dog's Anxiety?

Know exactly how to help your dog feel calmer, happier, more confident, and far less anxious.

Inspiring Videos

Otter Demands His Nightly Burrito Wrap After Bathtime

Every night, rescue otter Mr. Chow takes a warm bath, unplugs his own drain, and demands to be swaddled like a burrito before bed — it's pure serotonin.

Cat Tips

Looks Like a Bobcat but Acts Like a Dog and Begs You to Call Her Adorable

She loves water, lives to take walks on a leash or fetch toys like a dog, responds to commands, and might even feign a growl at times. Plus, she's adaptable to all kinds of living situations. Despite her 50% possibility of this one oddball trait, she truly hopes you'll call her yours.

Food Facts

A Simple Veggie with a Secret Superpower for Dogs and Cats

Just like broccoli, this cruciferous vegetable contains a powerful compound that can stimulate over 200 genes and has multiple benefits. Here's how to share it with your pets.

Inspiring Videos

This Duck Just Wants To Be Held Forever

Eleanor, the duck, refuses to be put down — she quacks until she's back in Mom's arms, snuggling into her neck like she's trying to climb inside.

Dog Tips

How Often Should Your Dog Get a Potty Break?

What's the upper limit for leaving your dog home alone? And more importantly, how often should they get a potty break for their well-being and comfort? It's a far shorter time than you might think, for very important reasons.

Dog Tips

New Year, New Tricks — Fresh Starts for You and Your Pet

Start the new year by giving your pet a fresh start, too. Explore simple resolutions that build better health, deeper connection, and a happier rhythm for the year ahead.

Inspiring Videos

Terrified Senior Dog Finds Comfort in a Toy Lamb

After years in a puppy mill, Bruce finally feels safe — thanks to his favorite stuffed lambie. Now this once-terrified senior golden knows real love.

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Dog Tips

How to Recognize Early Signs of Cognitive Decline

Much like humans, many cats and dogs experience declining mental ability as they age. However, it often goes unnoticed until the condition becomes so advanced that there's little you can do to slow its further progression.

Cat Tips

This Sweet Gesture Hides a Surprising Meaning

Despite their reputation as independent animals, cats are deeply social. They attach to their humans with affection, loyalty, and trust — even if they express it quietly.

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Could This Simple Daily Habit Calm Your Dog's Anxiety?

Otter Demands His Nightly Burrito Wrap After Bathtime

Looks Like a Bobcat but Acts Like a Dog and Begs You to Call Her Adorable

A Simple Veggie with a Secret Superpower for Dogs and Cats

This Duck Just Wants To Be Held Forever

How Often Should Your Dog Get a Potty Break?

New Year, New Tricks — Fresh Starts for You and Your Pet

Terrified Senior Dog Finds Comfort in a Toy Lamb

How to Recognize Early Signs of Cognitive Decline

This Sweet Gesture Hides a Surprising Meaning

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