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A dog’s sense of smell is an extraordinary thing. We’ve always known that dogs have a way more powerful sense of smell than us. We’ve put that super sense to good use over the years, using dogs to help...
Many cat-owning animal lovers who are interested in adopting a particular breed of dog might be in for a surprise when they research the characteristics of the breed. For example, did you know that rescued greyhounds need to be...
Alaska’s beautiful Denali National Park has a long and important history in America’s national park system. A big part of that history is the park’s working sled dogs. The teams of sled dogs that live and work at Denali...
If you can’t get enough of Kate McKinnon’s “Whiskers R’ We” cat rescue sketches on Saturday Night Live, featuring Kate as an eccentric cat lady and various female guest hosts (also playing crazy cat ladies) showing off cute, adoptable...
Seems hard to believe it’s been one year since everyone’s favorite dentist Walter Palmer killed a beloved African lion named Cecil in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe. Palmer and his guides lured Cecil out of the park with meat, wounded...
Wild predators aren't our pets' only enemies. When the temperatures start to rise into the 90s (and in many places, the 100s) this summer, make sure you take some extra precautions to keep your dogs, cats, and other pets...
Hey guys, thinking about growing a beard? We’re not sure your girlfriend will be crazy about that idea, but chances are your cat will absolutely love it. Who knew cats love guys with beards so much? Don’t believe it?...
If you’re looking for a dog, one of the most important parts of the decision to get one is what type of dog is best for you. Whether you rescue, adopt, or decide to go with a reputable breeder, every...
Are you a friend to all animals? Then you know how important it is to treat them with every bit as much love and respect as you’d treat any human. Whether they’re your feline or canine companions, farm animals,...
It’s hard to believe that not long ago, people used to be afraid to let the family cat get near their new baby. There used to be a weird myth out there that a cat would suck a baby’s...
Jon Stewart has been busy since leaving The Daily Show. He and his wife Tracey recently purchased a farm in New Jersey that they turned into an animal sanctuary. Check out this video from CBS This Morning featuring Jon...
We all know that our canine companions are able to eat and enjoy many of the same foods us humans eat. But other pets have more specific dietary requirements. Cats, for example, are “obligate carnivores” which means that they...