Veterinarians, vet technicians, practice managers, rescuers, behaviorists, nutritionists, trainers, volunteers, and other animal professionals are the backbone of pet ownership. Helping pets and their families live in harmony and health together. Catster wants to highlight some of these underrated champions of the animal world—who we like to refer to as...

Heroes of the Pet World: New Era Veterinary Hospital

Parade Pets

Pet Rat and Pit Bull Besties Are Like Something Out of a Disney Movie

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Across the United States, animal shelters face a persistent challenge: a significant number of adopted dogs are returned to their care. While many families adopt with the best intentions, some breeds are more frequently returned than others due to various factors such as behavioral issues, health concerns, or mismatched expectations.

Top 5 adopted dog breeds returned back to shelters

Millions of Americans have pets. While owning a furry, feathered, or scaled animal friend is a bigger responsibility than some expect, it’s rare to find an animal lover who isn’t thankful for having a pet in their life. These are some facts that offer a glimpse of pet...

17 Insights That Define Pet Ownership in the U.S.

Ever thought about how to make car rides more comfortable for your dog? Dog car beds might be the answer! These cozy travel essentials ensure your furry friend stays safe and comfy during trips. But what makes a dog car bed special? Dog car beds are designed to fit snugly in your vehicle, providing a secure spot for your pet. They often come with features like waterproof materials, easy-to-clean covers, and even built-in seat belts. Whether you're planning a long road trip or just a quick drive to the park, a dog car bed can make all the difference. Ready to learn more? Let's dive into 22 interesting facts about these must-have travel accessories!

22 Facts About Dog Car Beds

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If you're seeking a canine companion that will stick to you like glue, Velcro dog breeds are your ideal match. These breeds are known for their unwavering loyalty and constant companionship, ensuring you never feel alone. Here are the top seven Velcro dog breeds that promise lifelong devotion.

Sticking by Your Side: The Best 7 Velcro Dog Breeds for Devoted Pet Owners

Owning a dog that is easy to train can be a game-changer, especially for first-time dog owners. While all dogs require training, some breeds are known for their intelligence and eagerness to please, making them particularly adept at learning commands and tricks. Here are the top five easy-to-train dog breeds known for their trainability and obedience.

Trainable Dogs: Top 5 Breeds That Excel in Obedience

Dogs are naturally companion pets and often enjoy receiving attention, too. While some dog breeds are more independent and less likely to want to cuddle, others seek continuous friendship and constant affection as humans do. Cuddly dogs do so for several reasons, including loneliness, protection, and affection. Whether you’re seeking...

Best cuddly dogs: Top 6 dog breeds that love snuggling

Is your four-legged friend more than just a furry companion? If your dog provides vital assistance due to a disability, they might just qualify as a service animal. Registering your dog as a service animal can be a game-changer, offering your pup the legal rights they need to assist you effectively.

The Complete Guide to Registering Your Dog as a Service Animal

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(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

Dogs give us unconditional love and loyalty and ask for very little in return. They find joy in the simple things: being part of a loving family, having a permanent home, and celebrating special moments like birthdays with their loved ones. This desire is more magnified in the hearts of...

Sadness as Shelter Dog Turns 1 in Lonely Kennel & Not a Real Home

Meet Jake, the 92-pound, 11-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback mix with a big personality and an even bigger heart. While his background is a bit of a mystery, what we do know about Jake is enough to make anyone fall in love with him. Jake is a funny and mellow fellow who loves to talk.

Pet of the Week: Meet Jake

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

This featured contribution was written by Mark Healey, who writes about and closely follows the pet insurance industry, specifically ASPCA Pet Insurance. He also enjoys learning about trending pet-related news across the web. Challenges of Traveling with Pets in the Most Dog Friendly Cities. As many canine and feline owners...

Public Transportation in the Most Dog Friendly Cities: A Comprehensive Guide

Dogs are more than just pets; they are beloved members of our families. Naturally, we wish for them to stay with us as long as possible. While the lifespan of a dog can be influenced by various factors such as genetics, diet, exercise, and healthcare, certain breeds are known for their longevity. Here, we explore some of the dog breeds that are renowned for their impressive lifespans, often living well into their late teens or even early twenties.

The Longest-Living Dog Breeds: Companions for a Lifetime

Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. When Liberty, an eight-month-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise mix,...

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Zodiac signs have different priorities in life. Some prioritize relationships while others strive to grow their businesses and careers. An individual’s sign and character can influence their success in matters of the heart. Independent signs like Scorpio don’t fear being single.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Don’t Want to Be Single

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Cyndi Lenz

Here are this weeks adoptable pets from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. Renegade is a7-year-old, female pup who was surrendered in May due to her owners moving. She gets along with other dogs but would prefer a cat free home. This smart girl is potty trained, crate trained, and rides well in a car. Renegade would be a great family dog as she gets along with respectful children and knows many basic commands.

Adoptable Pets of the Week from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

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The Complete Guide to Pet Fostering: Everything You Need to Know

Being a pet foster parent can be a rewarding experience. You get a furry friend for companionship, and the animals escape the crowded or loud shelter...

The Complete Guide to Pet Fostering: Everything You Need to Know

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