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Pit Bull service dog Pirate is helping his mom heal from PTSD
A Pit Bull service dog might not be something you see every day and yet that’s exactly the role that rescue pup Pirate has taken on as he helps his mom recover from PTSD. Advocating for bully breeds one smile at a time, Pirate has accrued quite the following on social media with over 150,000 fans checking out his Instagram account each day to catch a glimpse of his sweet smile.
Should you keep sugar gliders as pets? Everything you need to know
Keeping sugar gliders as pets is becoming a more popular choice, but these wild marsupials require specialized care you'll want to be aware of before adopting. Whether keeping sugar gliders as pets is a good idea or not remains a hot topic of debate, with some saying they can make wonderful companions who will bond strongly with their human families and others believing that the specialized care they require makes them unsuitable for domestic living.
Cat sedatives: Vet's guide to uses and sedating at home
Your cat may benefit from receiving cat sedatives if they get frightened at stressful but necessary events like going to the veterinary clinic or travelling. Or perhaps if they become aggressive when you’re trimming their nails or grooming them at home. Oral sedatives from your veterinarian can help reduce...
National Cat Day 2022: When is it and how can you celebrate?
National Cat Day is once again almost upon us, so if you live to celebrate our feline friends and want to help ensure every cat on the planet has a safe and warm forever home to call their own, then this is one holiday you're going to want to get involved with.
Pouncey the cat cruises in his very own heated bike basket and the Internet can't get enough
Pouncey the cat loves to get out and about – but he’s far too precious to use his own paws! Pouncey’s human Adam has custom-built an electrically-heated basket for his ebike so he and his pet can share outdoor adventures together. Most cat owners face a tough...
Best Halloween costumes for cats 2022: Spooktacular attire for your feline friend
From bat wings and cloaks to collars and hoodies, the best Halloween costumes for cats will let your much-loved moggy join in on all the holiday fun. The best Halloween costumes for cats have something to suit every feline, from flamboyant bat wings to more understated collars, so no matter the personality of your kitty, you can rest assured that there's an outfit on the shelves with their name on it.
Woman falls ill after pet dog pooped in her mouth while she slept
"I will definitely be more mindful of what position we sleep in in the future!" Amanda Gommo says after pup Belle defecated in her mouth. A pet owner has shared an unusual story of falling ill with a stomach bug after her daughter's dog pooped in her mouth. UK-based Amanda...
Why do cats rub against you? 5 common causes and when to worry
From showing affection to claiming you as a member of their tribe, we answer the question 'why do cats rub against you?'. Why do cats rub against you? If you have a feline friend in your life, it’s one of many behaviors that has likely piqued your curiosity, and while it can certainly be a sign that they’re trying to get you to top up their bowl, there are several other reasons that your kitty may choose to rub up against you.
Best dog crates 2022: Provide a mini-home for your pooch
The best dog crates don't sound like they'd be an essential purchase but soon after you bring a puppy home, you will discover how important they can be. Not only are they useful for providing a safe space for your canine pal, they are also a fundamental part of dog training, as you'll particularly find when learning how to crate train a dog.
National Black Dog Day 2022: When it is and how you can get involved
From adoption to volunteering, National Black Dog Day offers plenty of opportunities for you to raise awareness for the plight of these majestic mutts. Less likely to be adopted because of the negative connotations that come with their coat color, National Black Dog Day is all about showing that darker dogs are just as loyal, lovable and affectionate as their lighter-haired companions.
Loyal Boxer dog waits for weeks in empty house after family abandons him
After being left behind by his former family when they moved, a devoted dog has found a new forever home. Proving that the loyalty of our fur friends knows no bounds, a video of a Boxer dog huddled in a staircase has gone viral after it was revealed he waited there patiently for his family to return after they moved out and left him behind.
6 hilarious snaps from the 2022 Comedy Pet Photography Awards that prove pets are the best
The 2022 Comedy Pet Photography Awards are back for another year, celebrating all that’s cute, quirky, funny and adorable about our pets. If your idea of relaxing is looking at funny cat photos online, then we’ve got a treat for you. The 2022 Comedy Pet Photography Awards return for another year, celebrating all that’s cute, quirky, funny and adorable about our pets.
Fall-obsessed dog jumping into leaves is the best thing you’ll see today
If you've been dreaming of cardigan season and pumpkin spice lattes since mid-summer, then this fall-obsessed dog who loves jumping into leaves might just be your spiritual animal. Turns out it's not just us humans who find fall so enthralling, one pup known simply as Dog Named Stella to her...
How much do cats cost to own and how can I save money on care?
How much do cats cost? Maybe more than you thought, but there are plenty of ways to reduce your feline spending. How much do cats cost to own? They may only be relatively little, but the expenses of owning a cat can add up to quite a bit more than you might think if you sit down and run the numbers. If you're thinking about getting your first cat, you might be surprised about the amount you're going to have to spend before it even arrives at your home, and then there'll be the ongoing costs of ensuring that it's a well-fed, happy and healthy cat.
Pyrenees pup Murphy already weighs a staggering 86lb - and still growing
Puppies grow up so fast, don't they? One minute they're adorable little bundles of fur, the next they're fully-grown dogs, dragging you around by their leashes and guzzling their way through bowls of the best dog food. But if you think your dog's a little on the large side, spare a thought for the owners of Murphy.
Paraplegic Mastiff wins hearts by ditching her wheelchair
Paraplegic Mastiff Dixie has won hearts through videos shared by her owner Brittany Huyser on social media platforms TikTok (pups_on_wheels0 (opens in new tab)) and Instagram (pups_on_wheels (opens in new tab)). The videos show Dixie enjoying a full life, opting not to use a wheelchair as she did before her...
Arthritis in cats: Vet's guide to causes and treatment
Our vet reveals everything you need to know about arthritis in cats, including how you can treat it at home. Arthritis in cats is a painful condition, which progresses over time. It’s alarmingly common, affecting around 90% of cats over the age of 12 years. While it is more...
Great Dane rescued after being found stranded on island for weeks
A Great Dane dog that found itself stranded on a island after escaping from its owners has been rescued after a number of days on the run. Somehow, Zaria, a two-year-old Great Dane, became stranded on an island on Cranberry Lake in Clare County, Michigan after running away from its owners sometime in August.
Tinder launches 'Rescue Matches' feature that matches users with an adoptable dog
To celebrate National Dog Week, popular dating app Tinder has added a Rescue Matches feature that will help you find your next canine companion. The Rescue Match campaign is running all through National Dog Week in the US (until September 24), however users can use the filter until October 20.
Can cats get a cold? Vet's guide to symptoms and treatment
If you're anything like us, the question 'can cats get a cold?' has probably started creeping into the forefront of your mind now that summer has drawn to a close and the colder winter months are ahead of us, bringing the usual seasonal colds and flu. It’s easy enough for...
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