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Inspiring Videos

Rescue Armadillo Allen Is Obsessed with Napping in Suitcases

Allen, the rescue armadillo, loves spa-like baths, snacks, and 'treasures,' but his biggest obsession is suitcases. He kept climbing into one while Brigette packed — so, she surprised him with his own.

Dog Tips

11 Must-Have Natural Home Pet Remedies

Many of the day-to-day ails that arise with your pet can be treated safely and inexpensively at home if you have the right tools. Be prepared for that next bout of itchy skin, upset tummy, anxiety, and heaven forbid, an unfortunate encounter with a skunk.

Dog Tips

Pet Loss Can Trigger Intense Grief — and Many Suffer in Silence

Losing a pet can conjure intense emotions comparable to the loss of a partner or family member. When this happens, know that you are not just overreacting — you're mourning the deep bond that was lost.

Inspiring Videos

Grandma Babysits This Pittie and Sees His 'Other Personality'

Shauna calls Ace her 'granddaughter,' but babysitting him comes with chaos. The second Mom leaves, he turns into a zoomie machine — stealing wigs and ignoring every rule.

Dog Tips

This Fills Animal Shelters, Avoid This Mistake to Save Your Pet

It's such an extreme problem, it's keeping animal shelters and rescue facilities filled in every city and state across the country. Many pet owners just don't realize how this issue can balloon into a situation where you're forced to relinquish your beloved pet.

Food Facts

Parsnips: A Simple Root Vegetable with Surprising Pet Benefits

While you may enjoy it roasted, spiced, or baked with a bit of honey or curry, this humble vegetable is best shared plain — either raw or cooked — to your furry friend. Has your pet tasted them yet?

Inspiring Videos

Cat Mom Builds a Tiny Cabin for Her 7 Rescue Cats

Elizabeth's seven rescue cats used to sleep in the garage. So, she built them a cozy cabin with lofts and scratch posts — then Dad added a catnip garden.

Cat Tips

Why This Popular Feline Stress-Buster Isn't Recommended

It's made just for cats who experience stress and elevated cortisol levels. But it's a terrible approach that doesn't address the root causes. Five great ways to help calm your stressed out kitty, including 6 scents that cats are known to respond well to and the most relaxing type of music for cats.

feline lower urinary tract disease litter box signs

Cat Tips

When the Litter Box Tells You Something Is Wrong

Sometimes the litter box is your cat's way of telling you something is wrong. Pay attention, take action, and help your feline friend stay healthy, hydrated, and happy for years to come.

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Rescue Armadillo Allen Is Obsessed with Napping in Suitcases

11 Must-Have Natural Home Pet Remedies

Pet Loss Can Trigger Intense Grief — and Many Suffer in Silence

Grandma Babysits This Pittie and Sees His 'Other Personality'

This Fills Animal Shelters, Avoid This Mistake to Save Your Pet

Parsnips: A Simple Root Vegetable with Surprising Pet Benefits

Cat Mom Builds a Tiny Cabin for Her 7 Rescue Cats

Why This Popular Feline Stress-Buster Isn't Recommended

When the Litter Box Tells You Something Is Wrong

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