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behavior

Are Dogs Really Just Permanent Toddlers?

We’ve all heard the comparison.

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lifestyle

8 Simple Ways to Make Sure Your Dog Doesn’t Get Jealous of Your New Boo

The essential guide to a seamless introduction.

Cute orange kitten playing on the couch.
health

Can You Actually Get Cat Scratch Fever?

No, its not just a Ted Nugent song.

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What Is the ‘Boy Dog Mom’ Phenomenon—and Is It Real?

It seems like boy pups are just a little more obsessed with their moms.

Dave Franco with his kitten at home.
lifestyle

What Makes Cat Dads So Sexy? A Look at Dave Franco and More Hot Guys With Cats

Meow, daddy.

Black dog barking outside.
behavior

Do Dogs Throw Temper Tantrums?

They’re definitely not happy when they don’t get their way.

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Health & Nutrition

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These Dog Breeds Are More Likely to Develop a Deadly Tumor, New Study Says

It’s rare, but knowing your pup’s risk level is key.

health

A Study Says Men’s Beards Are Dirtier Than Your Dog—Is That True?

You may never look at your boyfriend (or your pup) the same again.

nutrition|Can My Dog Eat This?

Behavior & Training

behavior

How to Stop a Dog From Pulling on the Leash

Don’t worry: You’re not doomed to be pulled down the street forever.

behavior

Common Reasons Dogs Sleep Under Beds and What to Do

Here’s how to tell the difference between this behavior being cute and concerning.

Lifestyle

lifestyle

10 Best Dog-Friendly Date Spots in New York City

From romantic restaurants to gorgeous galleries.

lifestyle

Why Do We Call Dogs ‘Dogs’? The Mysterious History Behind This Moniker

Would a pup by any other name still smell like Fritos?

lifestyle

10 Best Dog Breeds for Kids That Make Great Family Pets

Consider these pups for any house with kiddos.

Shopping

shopping

The Best Dog Harnesses of 2025

Experts pick the best harnesses for every kind of dog—from flat-faced breeds to tiny teacups to escape artists.

shopping

10 Best Cat Trees Your Kitty Has to Have

Lounging, napping, playing—your kitty can do it all with these options.