behavior-training
4 Signs Your Dog Would Like a Sibling
You want a second dog, but is your pup into the idea?
Adoption Advice
Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting a Second Cat
Thinking about adding another cat to your home? Here’s how to expand your family, minus the drama.
Adoption Advice
Behavior & Training
Why Does Your Cat Sleep on You? 7 Reasons and What It Means
Not into cuddling? Too bad—they’re spending the night.
Behavior & Training
“How Do I Get My Dog to Come When Called?”
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for getting a stubborn pup to listen up.
Behavior & Training
4 Signs Your Dog Would Like a Sibling
You want a second dog, but is your pup into the idea?
Behavior & Training
behavior-training
A Step by Step Guide on How to Clicker Train Your Cat
This popular training technique isn’t just for dogs. Here’s how you can use it for your cat.
Behavior & Training
How to Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
Your senior dog might move slower these days, but that doesn’t mean they can’t learn new things.
Behavior & Training
How to Leash-Train a Puppy or Dog
Don’t let your new dog walk you.
Behavior & Training
A Step by Step Guide on How to Clicker Train Your Cat
This popular training technique isn’t just for dogs. Here’s how you can use it for your cat.
Breeds & Mixes
Breed Info
The 20 Cute Curly-Haired Dog Breeds
Why adopting one of these pups can be a really great idea for the right pet parent — plus how to care for their cute coats.
Lifestyle
15 Dog Breeds Known for Having Curly Tails
And, as a result, being the cutest.
Pet Wellness
How Often Should You Groom Your Dog?
Just make sure you spell out “B-A-T-H.”
Pet Wellness
Pet Wellness
Can Cats Get Kennel Cough From Dogs?
The answer isn’t fun, but you can prevent this.
Pet Wellness
Dog Hygiene 101: What Every New Pet Parent Should Know
These tips on maintaining good hygiene for your dog are crucial for their health, comfort, and overall well-being.
Lifestyle
Safety Tips for Living with Babies and Dogs In Healthy Harmony
Handling a houseful of love.
Nutrition
nutrition
Barkuterie Boards Are the Perfect Gotcha Day Treat
Spoil your pup with an artfully arranged charcuterie board of jerky strips, baked biscuits, and pet-safe crudités. What more could a four-legged foodie want?
Nutrition
The Ultimate Guide to Your New Dog’s Nutrition
From kibble to homemade food, these tips will help you learn the fundamentals of dog nutrition.
Pet Wellness
How to Transition to New Dog Food
Maybe your dog is growing or has a new health issue — pet parents will often need to switch up their pup’s diet. Here’s how to do it effectively.
Nutrition
Barkuterie Boards Are the Perfect Gotcha Day Treat
Spoil your pup with an artfully arranged charcuterie board of jerky strips, baked biscuits, and pet-safe crudités. What more could a four-legged foodie want?
Fostering & Volunteering
Lifestyle
Want to Help a Rescue Pet Get to Their New Home? Become a Transport Volunteer
Domestic and international transport volunteers are in high demand—here’s how you can become one.
Lifestyle
These Volunteer Programs Let You Take Shelter Dogs Out for an Adventure
Whether you’re going for just a stroll or an all-day hike, everyone will benefit big time.
Lifestyle
How to Help the Rescue Pets Who Seem to Be Stuck at Shelters Forever
And why the problem of long-term rescue and foster animals persists.
Shelters & Rescue
adoption
How Do Working Cat Adoption Programs Work?
Indoor life isn’t for every cat. Working-cat programs offer a happy, productive alternative.
Shelters & Rescue
Are Shelter Pets Healthy?
In truth, most animal shelters will identify and treat a pet’s health problems pretty quickly. They’ll have all the information you need.
Lifestyle
Senior Cat Sanctuaries Are the Retirement Homes Aging Kitties Deserve
When cats’ people can’t care for them anymore, the loving staff at these facilities step in.
Adoption Advice
How Do Working Cat Adoption Programs Work?
Indoor life isn’t for every cat. Working-cat programs offer a happy, productive alternative.
Rehome
Rehome
Where Can I Surrender My Cat For Free?
Typically, animal control requires a fee for accepting surrendered animals. Here’s what you should know about surrendering a cat for free.
Rehome
Is It Ever Okay to Return a Dog to a Shelter?
There are many resources to help new pet parents troubleshoot even the most frustrating adoption issues. But if those still don’t help, here’s what to do next.