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Yes, Your Pet Wants an Advent Calendar This Year!

From ugly sweaters to holiday-themed jackets and headgear… if there’s a fun way to incorporate our pets into the holiday season, we’re all in, right? But once you’ve lined up the requisite snap with Santa and ordered those cozy new winter booties for your pet, what next? I mean, we’ve still got weeks to go and are seriously busting to introduce the same sense of joyful anticipation we held as children, to our fur kids.

Dogs do a lot of quirky things—one of the many reasons why everyone loves them so much. But have you heard of the sploot? This is a common behavior, with puppies and adult dogs from all breeds exhibiting it.

Keep reading to learn all about dog splooting, including how to recognize when this isn’t considered a normal behavior.

Whether or not a Goldendoodle is “high-maintenance” depends largely on your lifestyle. Here's what you need to know before welcoming this adorable mix to your family!

Here are the key signs of arthritis to watch for in your senior dog – and what to do if you notice your pet is affected by this painful condition.

A distinct mixture of a playful Poodle and a gentle Cocker Spaniel, these dogs are very energetic and fun. And this is exactly why exercise is so important for these pooches – it ensures a Cockapoo remains healthy and mentally stimulated.

Renowned Chelsea Flower Show Gave Back to Dogs This Year

With famed horticulturist Monty Don, prestigious show shares tips on creating dog-friendly outdoor spaces.

New York State Bans Sale of Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits

Starting on December 15, 2024, retail pet stores will no longer be able to sell dogs, cats, and rabbits in the state of New York. Any stores that continue to sell the animals will be doing so illegally, and will be charged a penalty of up to $1,000 for each violation.

Trimming your dog’s nails is a routine task that many dog parents handle with confidence. However, when your pup has a coat of jet-black fur, this simple task can become considerably more challenging.

Whate Are the Top Cleaning Products for Pet-Based Households?

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A cute, fluffy pet is one of the most adorable sights for animal lovers. However, that pet hair can quickly turn your home into a furry nightmare. Those pesky little hairs find their way everywhere, from couches and chairs to beds and rugs. I’ve even found it in my morning coffee!