Pet coverage from around the web

3 expert tips to manage your puppy's dental health

(BPT) - Every new puppy owner has a camera roll full of pictures, but don't let that sweet puppy smile fool you — good dental health requires a plan.By the age of three years, most dogs will …

Kitten season is out of control. Are warmer winters to blame?

Grist reports that outdoor kitten counts are booming, which is bad news for shelters and wildlife.
What makes a Westminster Best in Show winner, based on a century of data
Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Westminster Kennel Club On the second weekend of May 2024, over 2,500 dogs representing every U.S. state …
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How to Support Your Pet's Health During Summer
(Family Features) As a pet parent, you know your pet’s needs are continually evolving. That’s true during different …
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How to turn your passion for pets into action
(BPT) - Are you passionate about pets? Whether you have a beloved animal of your own or simply appreciate all the joy pets bring to …
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A Dog Trainer’s Top Tips to Support Pets Through Life Stages
by Darris Cooper, CPDT-KA, FFCP (NAPSI)—Many people found comfort in their animals during the pandemic, whether they already had …
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Could sharing a bedroom with your pets be keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep?
Your dog may not be the best sleep partner. gollykim/E+ via Getty Images Sleeping with your dog in the same room could be …
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When is it safe—and legal—to leave your dog in the car?
Daniel Tadevosyan // Canva Our beloved pups make the best travel buddies, don't they? However, when you need to grab something from …
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How to pick the best toy for dogs based on 5 personality types
Dora Zett // Shutterstock Playing with your pooch offers them a laundry list of benefits. It can help prevent premature aging, …
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The Power of Pets
  (Family Features) Love. Community. Belonging. Pets offer people the chance to explore friendships and connections they …
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3 ways to be a more proactive cat parent
(BPT) - As a pet parent, you may often find yourself thinking about ways to enjoy spending quality time with your pets, while also …
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How to tackle spring cleaning, even when you have pets
(BPT) - The idea of giving your home a thorough cleaning each spring is very appealing, but can also be overwhelming. It may even seem …
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Bonding with Your Four-Legged Friend
(Family Features) Your dog may be one of your best friends, but that bond doesn’t happen overnight. Investing in quality …
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Training an animal? An ethicist explains how and why your dog − but not your frog − can be punished

People talk to their pets every day: offering praise when they’re good, reassurance when they’re confused and affection when they’re cuddling. We also speak to animals when they misbehave. “Why did you do that?” someone might ask their dog. …

From Teeth to Paws: Five Ways Pets’ Dental Health Impacts Total Health

(BPT) - Pet Dental Health Month (February) marks the perfect time to prioritize your pet’s wellbeing and kick-start a dental care routine. A staggering 80% of dogs, particularly small breeds …
Podcasts about pets
Dog talk ... and more

Every dog lover's resource for keeping yourself & your best friend happy, healthy and long living - naturally. Listen in to Dr. Peter Dobias weekly to find out how both you and your furry friend …

Talkin' pets, with vets

Veterinarians, Drs Lewis Kirkham and Robbie Anderton, provide an informative, light-hearted chat about the health of your pet. It includes veterinary, behaviour and training advice for pet owners, …

Purrr-fectly enjoyable

In these cat podcasts, learn everything there is to know about cats on Cattitude with your hosts Michelle Fern & Tom Dock. In this cat podcast, each week we’ll spotlight a cool cat breed, …