Articles by Savannah Admire

Savannah Admire

Savannah Admire is a writer, poet, and pet mom to three dogs and a cat. She currently lives in Western Maryland. When she’s not writing, you can find her reading, taking photos, or volunteering as a content creator for her local community theatre. Her debut poetry book, Mother Viper, is due out August 12, 2025, and you can follow her on Instagram at @savannahcooperpoet.

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How to Train a Kitten Not to Bite
Hey, put those chompers away.
Hey, put those chompers away.
health
What Flowers Are Toxic to Dogs?
Learn how to keep your pup safe in your garden.
Learn how to keep your pup safe in your garden.
health
What Flowers Are Toxic to Cats?
Find out what you can and can’t plant in your garden.
Find out what you can and can’t plant in your garden.
lifestyle
Black Cats: Good Luck Charms or Bad Omens?
This Halloween season, let’s dispel some silly superstitions that haunt these kitties.
This Halloween season, let’s dispel some silly superstitions that haunt these kitties.
lifestyle
The Best Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
No dog is allergen-free, but some breeds may spare you from constant sneezing.

No dog is allergen-free, but some breeds may spare you from constant sneezing.
health
When Can Puppies Go Outside?
And how to keep them safe when they do.
And how to keep them safe when they do.
lifestyle
Best Dogs for Seniors: What Characteristics Match Your Lifestyle?
The right rescue pup is out there.
The right rescue pup is out there.
health
Are Sunflowers Toxic to Dogs?
They are the best part of late summer. Can your pup take a sniff?
They are the best part of late summer. Can your pup take a sniff?
behavior
Does Dog Pee Kill Grass?
It depends...
It depends...
health
Are Sunflowers Toxic to My Cat?
You’ve gotta love sunflower season—here’s why your cat can, too.
You’ve gotta love sunflower season—here’s why your cat can, too.
behavior
How to Introduce Cats
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How to Introduce Dogs
First impressions are very important.
First impressions are very important.
behavior
Do Dogs Love Their Human Parents?
You can certainly feel the love.
You can certainly feel the love.
lifestyle
What’s Stopping You From Fostering a Pet?
Here are six very good reasons why you should reconsider.
Here are six very good reasons why you should reconsider.
behavior
Your Cat Wants to Go Outside More Than Anything — Should You Let Them?
The pros and cons of letting your cat explore the neighborhood (and beyond).
The pros and cons of letting your cat explore the neighborhood (and beyond).
health
Is Lawn Fertilizer Toxic to Dogs?
It keeps your grass lush and green, but your pup shouldn’t ingest it. Here’s why.
It keeps your grass lush and green, but your pup shouldn’t ingest it. Here’s why.
health
Why Are Dogs Scared of Fireworks?
How to keep your dog mentally and physically safe this Fourth of July.
How to keep your dog mentally and physically safe this Fourth of July.
lifestyle
Can Dogs See Colors or Are They Colorblind?
Yes, dogs can see muted colors.
Yes, dogs can see muted colors.
lifestyle
How I Built My Queer Family One Pet at a Time
My life looks nothing like I imagined growing up—but it’s perfectly complete.
My life looks nothing like I imagined growing up—but it’s perfectly complete.
lifestyle
Have a Big Ol’ Case of Anxiety? Studies Say a Cat Can Help
Believe it or not, that little ball of energy is actually your answer to stress relief.
Believe it or not, that little ball of energy is actually your answer to stress relief.
health
How Much Does a Vet Visit Cost? Average Cost in 2024
And why those price tags look like they do.
And why those price tags look like they do.
behavior
Can Cats See in the Dark? Facts About Cat “Night Vision” and Eyesight
Those glowing orbs certainly seem to be looking at something.
Those glowing orbs certainly seem to be looking at something.
behavior
How to Train a Puppy Not to Bite
Those little razor teeth are no fun.
Those little razor teeth are no fun.
behavior
Can Cats See Ghosts?
They do love to stare at absolutely nothing.
They do love to stare at absolutely nothing.
lifestyle
Pet Cremation: How Much Does It Cost?
You never want to think about it, but it’s important to plan.
You never want to think about it, but it’s important to plan.
behavior
How to Calm a Puppy Down
Yes, it is possible.
Yes, it is possible.
behavior
What Are Dog Communication Buttons? And How to Use Them
Cognitive Science professor Dr. Federico Rossano on how Bunny, TikTok’s “talking” dog, is sparking change in how we communicate with our pets.
Cognitive Science professor Dr. Federico Rossano on how Bunny, TikTok’s “talking” dog, is sparking change in how we communicate with our pets.
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Can Dogs See Ghosts? What Science Says
This isn’t The Sixth Sense, but dogs are powerfully perceptive.
This isn’t The Sixth Sense, but dogs are powerfully perceptive.
lifestyle
Is My Dog’s Name More Dog or Human?
Don’t be surprised if you see your dog’s moniker in a book of baby names.
Don’t be surprised if you see your dog’s moniker in a book of baby names.
lifestyle
How to Remove Dog Pee and Other Stains From Carpet—Without Harsh Chemicals
The next time your dog pees on your favorite rug, be prepared with this simple, three-step method.
The next time your dog pees on your favorite rug, be prepared with this simple, three-step method.
behavior
Have a Cat But Want a Dog, Too? Here’s How to Make It Work
Just a few things to keep in mind so everything goes smoothly as you all get adjusted.
Just a few things to keep in mind so everything goes smoothly as you all get adjusted.
health
How to Groom Your Dog at Home: the Complete Guide
Spa days can happen at home.
Spa days can happen at home.
lifestyle
How to Ski With Your Dog
Dogs don’t have to be pro athletes to enjoy some quality time in the snow.
Dogs don’t have to be pro athletes to enjoy some quality time in the snow.
behavior
Why Is My Dog Being Clingy?
Your dog’s Velcro habits are cute—but not always convenient.
Your dog’s Velcro habits are cute—but not always convenient.
behavior
How Do Cat Diffusers Work?
Learn how you can get your chronically anxious cat to chill.
Learn how you can get your chronically anxious cat to chill.
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Test Kitten article: How Do Cat Diffusers Work? (en-us)
Learn how you can get your chronically anxious cat to chill.
Learn how you can get your chronically anxious cat to chill.
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How to Keep Your Cat Away From the Christmas Tree
It’s their favorite of your holiday decorations—for better or for worse (usually worse).
It’s their favorite of your holiday decorations—for better or for worse (usually worse).
lifestyle
Why Napping With Your Pet Is Actually Good for You
This study says you benefit from a power nap. Guess what? So does your cat or dog.
This study says you benefit from a power nap. Guess what? So does your cat or dog.
lifestyle
Has a Cat Wandered Into Your Life? It Could Be the Cat Distribution System
TikTok thinks the universe just provides you a cat—is that really a thing?

TikTok thinks the universe just provides you a cat—is that really a thing?
health
6 Ways to Keep Your Dog Safe From the Respiratory Illness Sweeping the U.S.
Don’t panic about the mysterious illness affecting dogs in the U.S. Instead, take these steps to protect your pup.
Don’t panic about the mysterious illness affecting dogs in the U.S. Instead, take these steps to protect your pup.
health
A “Last-Ditch Effort” Antibiotic May Help Cure the Mystery Dog Illness
What we know about the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
What we know about the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
health
How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails
Five simple steps for trimming your dog’s nails at home.
Five simple steps for trimming your dog’s nails at home.
behavior | Why, Cat?!
Why Does My Cat Eat Plastic?
If your cat nibbles on pen caps and power cords, they could be bored...
If your cat nibbles on pen caps and power cords, they could be bored...
nutrition
How to Get a Dog to Eat
You can’t appease your picky new dog with chicken nuggets like you can with your toddler. Here are some things you can do.
You can’t appease your picky new dog with chicken nuggets like you can with your toddler. Here are some things you can do.
behavior
Why Do Dogs Lay on Your Feet?
Not that anyone’s complaining...
Not that anyone’s complaining...
health
How Often Should You Groom Your Dog?
Just make sure you spell out “B-A-T-H.”
Just make sure you spell out “B-A-T-H.”
behavior
Why Does My Dog Twitch In Their Sleep?
Dogs twitch in their sleep for many reasons.
Dogs twitch in their sleep for many reasons.
nutrition
Wholesome Homemade Dog Food Recipes: Vet-Approved Starter Recipe
All it takes is healthy ingredients and a slow cooker.
All it takes is healthy ingredients and a slow cooker.
nutrition | Can My Cat Eat This?
Can Cats Eat Watermelon and Watermelon Rind?
Yes, watermelon is a nutritious treat for cats.
Yes, watermelon is a nutritious treat for cats.
health
Canine Respiratory Illnesses Are Spreading Across the U.S.
What we know and what dog parents should look out for.

What we know and what dog parents should look out for.
lifestyle
What Colors Can Cats See?
Yes, cats can see colors.
Yes, cats can see colors.
behavior
Cats vs. Dogs: Exploring Feline Intelligence and Canine IQ
A common (if not silly) question with a complicated answer.
A common (if not silly) question with a complicated answer.
lifestyle
Cat Allergies: Do Hypoallergenic Cats Exist?
If the sniffles are getting you down, don’t stress: You have options.
If the sniffles are getting you down, don’t stress: You have options.
lifestyle
“Four-Legged Hero” Wilson the Search Dog Remains Missing
A Belgian Shepherd who rescued four kids lost in the Amazon rainforest has disappeared into the jungle.
A Belgian Shepherd who rescued four kids lost in the Amazon rainforest has disappeared into the jungle.
behavior
You Might Be the Reason Your Cat Is So Moody, Study Finds
Good thing they can’t talk about you in therapy.
Good thing they can’t talk about you in therapy.
lifestyle
The Oldest Dog to Ever Live Just Turned 31
Happy birthday, Bobi!
Happy birthday, Bobi!
behavior
How to Recognize the Signs of Dog Aggression
A PSA to pay better attention to our best friends’ body language.
A PSA to pay better attention to our best friends’ body language.
behavior
Your Dog Is Mad at You, and You Don't Even Know It
This study says we may not know our BFFs as well as we think we do.
This study says we may not know our BFFs as well as we think we do.
lifestyle
How to Keep Your Pet Allergies in Check
While keeping your dog or cat at home where they belong.
While keeping your dog or cat at home where they belong.
lifestyle
10 Places Where Your ESA Is — and Is Not — Allowed
Not every public place allows ESAs — but there are ways to advocate for yourself and your needs when your pup or other ESA is not on the guest list.
Not every public place allows ESAs — but there are ways to advocate for yourself and your needs when your pup or other ESA is not on the guest list.
lifestyle
How to Register Your Dog as a Service Dog
The short answer: No animal registration is required, but service dogs still need to be properly trained.

The short answer: No animal registration is required, but service dogs still need to be properly trained.
lifestyle
10 Foster-Fail Stories That Will Tempt You to Do the Same
Adopting a foster pet doesn’t isn’t always the right choice. But for these families, it turned out to be the only one.
Adopting a foster pet doesn’t isn’t always the right choice. But for these families, it turned out to be the only one.
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How to Stop Your Cat From Using Your Holiday Decorations to Torture You
There is a way to keep these holiday chaos demons at bay — here are some tips.
There is a way to keep these holiday chaos demons at bay — here are some tips.
lifestyle
6 People Who Made Their Pets the Stars Of Their Wedding Cakes
Fall wedding season is winding down, so let’s talk about the best kind of wedding cakes: those with pets on top (or climbing the cake or biting into it). Really, all the cakes.
Fall wedding season is winding down, so let’s talk about the best kind of wedding cakes: those with pets on top (or climbing the cake or biting into it). Really, all the cakes.

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