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- nutrition
A Digestible Guide to Dog NomNoms
How to pick the right one for your pup when there are So. Many. Choices.
- behaviour
Why Keeping Your Dog On The Lead Isn't ‘Bad Pet Parenting’
Keeping your dog on a lead isn’t mean – sometimes, it’s the kindest choice
- health
Winter Pet Hazards: Keep Your Pets Safe This Season
Winter brings hidden dangers for pets – find out how to keep them safe
- lifestyle
Real-Life Puppy Love: How Dogs Bring Out the Best In Kids
A study shows cuddles with pups go beyond just comfort
- lifestyle
7 Ways to Make Your Dog’s Final Years More Special
Let them know how much they’ve done for you by doing everything for them
- health
Can Dogs Actually Get the Common Cold?
You’re sneezing, blowing your nose and stocking up on Lemsip. But is your pup at risk of catching your cold?
- behaviour
Will Cats & Dogs *Ever* Get Along? Experts Debunk the Rivalry Myths
Think cats and dogs are natural enemies? Think again
- shopping
10 Must-Have Pet Advent Calendars for Cats & Dogs
(As if you need another excuse to spoil your pet this December)
- behaviour
Why Do Dogs Love to Roll in Poo? Discover the Smelly Truth
Dive into why dogs are drawn to that pungent pile
- behaviour
Meet Mantrailing: The Sport Where Your Dog Leads the Way
Fancy putting your dog’s nose to the test?
- health
How to Care For a Dog in Season
If your female dog is not spayed, it’s crucial that you understand their fertility cycle
- lifestyle
These People Completed Their Families With Pets Instead of Babies (and Don’t Regret a Thing)
“You realise that they can’t do anything without you. They need you. But then you realise you need them just as much”
- lifestyle
The Heroic Man Looking After Lebanon’s War-Torn Pets Was Bombed
Houssein Hamze has been feeding the pets of people fleeing the conflict in Lebanon. Now he’s lost his home and vital resources for the cats, dogs and other animals he cares for
- lifestyle
“My Two-Year-Old Puppy Was A Dad”: What Canine DNA Testing Taught Me About My Dog
A simple dog DNA test turned into a surprise discovery
- behaviour
The Internet’s Divided: Should You Wear Headphones When Walking Your Dog?
How to make sure you’re not missing any cues and that you both stay safe
- behaviour
Firework Fear? Here’s How to Help Your Dog Stay Calm This Season
From calming supplements to creating safe spaces, here’s how you can prepare your pup for firework season
- lifestyle
5 Ways to Have a Halloween Your Dog Will Fondly Remember
Aka a night that won’t turn into a spooky-scary time at the emergency vet
- lifestyle
Pets Are Incredibly Good For Your Mental Health
Experts share the science-backed ways our pets offer us emotional support
- behaviour
I’m a Professional Dog Walker & Here’s What I Really Think of Your Dog
Jade from Fetch Londonopens in a new tab, shares what it’s really like to be a professional dog walker
- health
11 Vets You Should Follow on TikTok
TikTok has a ton of veterinarians giving helpful (and entertaining) advice
- nutrition
Is a Plant-Based Diet Safe for Your Cat or Dog? Experts Weigh In
Curious about a plant-based diet for your pet? Discover what science has to say about it
- lifestyle
The Cats Movie Cat-astrophe Led Andrew Lloyd Webber to Get a Therapy Dog
It’s been five years since the movie Cats was unleashed upon us
- behaviour
Do Dogs Try and Make Us Laugh? The Internet Thinks So – Here’s What Science Says
If you think your pup’s basically James Acaster, science backs you up
- behaviour
Is Your Pup ‘Neophobic’? These Are The Signs To Look Out For
Help your dog overcome the fear of the unknown
- health
Why Do Dogs Get Car Sick?
Car sickness isn’t just a human problem – it’s also common in dogs. But what causes it, and how can we help them feel better?
- behaviour
What Your Dog is Trying to Tell You When They Cross Their Paws
It’s giving Lady Whistledown...
- health
One Major Misconception About Cockapoos Just Got Debunked
Think Cockapoos are healthier because they’re crossbreeds? Learn what the latest research says
- health
What Is Alabama Rot? How to Spot The Potentially Fatal Disease
This dangerous disease has been spotted a number of times in the UK. Here’s how to recognise if your dog has symptoms
- health
The Unexpected Autumn Hazard That’s Toxic to Your Dog
Hours of fun for you, less so for your dog
- behaviour
75% of People Can’t Spot When Their Dog Is Worried – Are You One of Them?
Rolling on their back doesn’t automatically mean they want belly rubs...
- lifestyle
Is It Safe to Stroke Stray Dogs On Holiday? Everything You Need to Consider
Before you pet that stray dog on your holiday, find out how to protect yourself and still show compassion
- lifestyle
One Year On: XL Bully Ban Sees Alarming Increase in Abuse
The UK’s XL Bully ban has led to a tragic rise in cruelty cases
- lifestyle
Dogs Over Babies? Strollers for Pets Outsell Baby Buggies in South Korea
With a declining (human) birth rate and fast-rising dog pup-ulation, the country looks set to be the pet parent capital of the world
- behaviour
Why Doesn’t My Dog Like Water?
All dogs love cooling off by splashing about and swimming in water, right? So why does yours... not?
- behaviour
Making Short Absences Easy: How To Leave Your Dog Home Alone
Scientists from the Waltham Petcare Institute explain how one simple buy could help your nervous pup feel more comfortable by themselves
- lifestyle
The 10 Most Popular Dog Names For Good Pups
Spoiler alert: Luna ’s no longer the top dog, but she’s still shining bright
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Blackberries? The Ultimate Guide to Safe Snacking
Blackberries can be a healthy, tasty treat for your dog – without the worry
- behaviour
20% Of Dogs Show ADHD-Like Traits – Here’s How to Help and Train Them
Got a distracted pup? Discover if it’s ADHD and how to help
- behaviour
A Tail-Wagging Dog Isn’t Always a Happy Dog
This body language is not as simple as you probably think
- behaviour
Is Your Pup a Splooter? Learn More About the ‘Superman’ Stretch
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it’s your dog all stretched out like a frog
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Freak Out at Loud Noises? Here’s How to Help Them
Is your dog scared of every little noise? Here’s how to turn the volume down on their anxiety
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Plums?
Sweet and juicy, with a hint of danger? Find out how to safely share this fruity treat with your pup
- health
A Game-Changing DNA Test Aims to End Inherited Blindness in Dogs
How a simple cheek swab could save English Shepherds from inherited blindness with a new DNA test
- lifestyle
Here’s What’s Been Happening To Turkey’s Stray Dogs Since The ‘Massacre’ Law Passed
It’s been nearly a month since Turkey passed the ‘massacre’ law that many feared would lead to a mass culling of the country’s beloved street dogs – here’s what’s been happening since
- lifestyle
How StreetVet Supports People and Their Pets Experiencing Homelessness
Meet the charity that helps protect the animal-human bond
- health
Black Dots On Your Dog Or Cat? Here’s What You Need to Know
We’re not talking about Dalmatians here – they can have all the spots they like
- health
Is Your Home Safe? Common Causes of Pet Burns in the UK and How to Prevent Them
Learn essential steps to treat pet burns , from first aid to when to seek veterinary care
- shopping
Your Dog Can Now Enjoy the Iconic Colin the Caterpillar – Sort Of
The Marks & Spencer staple is now available in a dog-friendly form
- lifestyle
Backlash Grows Against Turkey’s ‘Massacre Law’ Aimed At Street Dogs – Here’s How You Can Help
The new bill, seen as a potential death sentence for many of Turkey’s cherished street dogs, was passed in July. Activists tell us they will keep on fighting
- lifestyle
RSPCA Issues Warning to Be ‘Extra-Vigilant’ This Summer, As Attacks On Cats More Than Double
The charity’s latest figures reveal that cats are increasingly falling victim to deliberate weapon attacks
- behaviour
5 Types of Enrichment Every Dog Needs
A well-enriched dog is a happy dog – and who wouldn’t want that?
- lifestyle
What to Do With Your Dog When You Go Away On Holiday
Whether you’ve got a laid-back Lab or a temperamental Terrier, there’s a pet care option for everyone
- health
What’s This Weird Lump Of Skin On My Dog?
Understand the causes, identification, treatment options and when to seek veterinary advice for skin tags on your dog
- lifestyle
Should You Walk Your Dog In a Cemetery?
People are questioning not just if you’re allowed to walk your dog in a graveyard, but whether you should
- lifestyle
What to Do, Practically, When Your Pet Dies
It might not be something you ever want to think about, but planning ahead will be a help when the time comes
- lifestyle
Meet-Ups For Rescue Dogs Help Pets & Their Parents Find Community
As more people choose to adopt, rescue dog meet-ups are popping up all over the UK and the US. One writer took her former stray Lucy along to see what it’s all about…
- health
Heat–Stroke in Dogs: Signs, Treatment & Prevention Expert Advice
How to take precautions for your pup when temperatures rise
- health
When is it Too Hot to Walk Your Dog?
How to keep your dog safe, happy and active all summer long
- health
How to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer as Animal Charities Warn of Hot Spell
Animal welfare charities and veterinary organisations have teamed up to urge on pet parents to get clued up ahead of the warm weather
- lifestyle
Viral TikTok Trends Are Cute, But Does Your Pet Enjoy Them?
The real impact of social media trends on your pets’ well-being
- lifestyle
The Wholesome Instagram Capturing the Love Between Queer Pet Parents & Their Dogs
“For queer people, friends become their chosen family – and dogs are just an extension of that”. @Dogsandtheirdykes is the wholesome content you need today
- lifestyle
How to Photograph Your Pet Like a Pro
The world needs cute pet pics. Here are five tips to go from amateur to Annie Leibovitz
- lifestyle
Nepo Pups Are the Real Stars of the Summer, and They’re Living the High Life
Move over Brat Girl Summer, the nepo dogs are here to stay
- health
Enough With The Shedding! How To Stop Your Dog From Getting Hair Everywhere
Vets, groomers and cleaning experts weigh in on how to manage when you’re drowning in dog fur
- lifestyle
TikTok’s Glimmers Over Triggers Trend Is the Answer to Better Dog Walks
Your daily walks together are a special time for both you and your pup. Here’s how to lower stresses and find more joy during your daily routine
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Know How Long You Go Away For?
Can dogs tell the difference between a day, a week or a month?
- health
Can Dogs Get Covid?
The pandemic started over four years ago, but there are still new strains popping up. Here’s what we know about dogs and Covid-19 now
- health
How To Prevent Your Dog‘s Teeth Rotting
Everything you need to know about the most common – and preventable disease your dog can get
- lifestyle
Unexpected Safety Hacks For Anxious Dog Parents
Ways to keep your dog safe that you’ve never thought of
- lifestyle
Renters Reform Bill: Can My Landlord Ban Me From Having Pets?
Know your rights as new legislation comes into place
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How Do I Get People to Accept That I Hate Dating and My Dogs Are All I Need?
People love to be nosy. Here’s how to fend them off – because you’re happy!
- shopping
Amazon Prime Day Deals: Spoil Your Pets Without Breaking the Bank
Who says sales are just for humans?
- lifestyle
The England Team’s Number One WAGs
It's coming home, but who are the pups the players are going home to?
- lifestyle
Great Danes: The History and Origins of the Working Dog
Where did the Great Dane originate? Learn more about the history and genetic origins of this working dog
- health
How to Deal With Pesky Plaque On Your Dog’s Teeth
What to do if you’ve let your pooch’s pearly whites get past their best
- lifestyle
Labs Hired at Tewkesbury Abbey to “Put Visitors at Ease”
The dynamic duo have already made a paws-itive impact
- health
Absolutely Everything That Should Be In Your Pet’s First Aid Kit
Get your kit sorted now so you’re ready in an emergency
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#DogsAtPollingStations Are Taking Their Pet Parents To Vote
Number one concern? The cheese tax
- lifestyle
Can I Take My Anxious Dog On Holiday?
Think a holiday with your nervous pup is off-limits? You just need to make a few adjustments. Here’s how to have a dreamy trip that you and your anxious dog can enjoy
- behaviour
Born This Way: How to Meet The Needs of Your Dog’s Breed
Different breeds need different things...
- health
What is Hydrotherapy For Pets?
Discover everything you need to know about this in-water treatment
- lifestyle
Greyhounds: The History and Origins of Sighthounds
Where did the Greyhound originate? Learn more about the history and genetic origins of the sighthound group
- lifestyle
Dog-Friendly Holidays in Dorset
Heading to the country or coast in Dorset? Here’s where to eat, sleep, play and walk with your pup
- lifestyle
Football Merch For Pets
The best accessories to help your pets show their support during the Euros
- behaviour
How to Toilet Train a Puppy in a Flat With No Outdoor Space
Just ’letting them out in the garden’ isn't an option for everyone, especially in this economy
- behaviour
Viral ‘Hands-In’ Challenge: How To Get Your Pet To Paw-Ticipate
An animal behaviourist explains why they do (and don’t) get involved in the game
- lifestyle
The Rise of DINKWADs: The Dual Income Couples Who’ll Do Anything For Their Dogs
Life is sweet for the pups of these pet parents...
- lifestyle
40 Percent of Brits Think They Should Get PTO When Their Pet Dies
The death of a pet is a heartbreaking time. A new poll shows Brits would like their workplaces to recognise that
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Rehoming Centres ‘At Breaking Point’ as Animals Arrive Faster Than They Leave, Says RSPCA
Animal rescue centres are full as costs to provide emergency shelter mount to approximately £500,000 a month
- lifestyle
Nicola Peltz Beckham Shares Devastating News About Chihuahua Nala
The actor and her husband Brooklyn Beckham have expressed their “heartbreak” following the passing of their Chihuahua Nala
- behaviour
How To Deal With A Food-Motivated Dog During Picnic Season
There is nothing more humbling than apologising to a stranger in the park while your dog nibbles on their sausage roll
- health
Dalmatians May Be the Key to Spotting Genetic Diseases, Say Scientists
Those spots aren’t just for show...
- behaviour
So You’re Off On Holiday – Here’s How to Prepare Your Dog for a Daycare Staycation of Their Own
A guide to a stress-free break – for you and your pup
- 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
- lifestyle
Dog-Friendly Holidays in Brighton
Heading to the vibrant seaside city of Brighton? Here’s where to eat, sleep, play and walk with your pup
- lifestyle
Dog-Friendly Holidays in the New Forest
Heading to the picturesque wild pony-filled New Forest? Here’s where to eat, sleep, play and walk with your pup
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Pride Products For Pets That Support The LGBTQIA+ Community
From bow ties to treats, shop the best Pride products, so your pet can show their allyship and you can support with your wallet
- health
Can Puppies Lose Their Teeth? Baby Teeth In Puppies
Whether you should save them for the tooth fairy is another issue entirely
- lifestyle
Dog-Friendly Holidays in Cornwall
Heading down south to the sunniest county? Here’s where to eat, sleep, play and walk with your pup in Cornwall
- lifestyle
How to Keep Your Dog Safe In a Car According to Experts (and the Law)
Including how to stop them jumping out the window whilst you’re driving...
- health
A British Guide to the Countryside – For City Dogs
From thorns and grass seeds to more insidious threats such as snake bites and jellyfish stings, there’s a lot to watch out for
- health
Reverse Sneezing in Dogs: Causes and Treatment
Don’t panic! In most cases, it’s nothing to worry about
- health
Lyme Disease in Dogs: What Every Dog Parent Should Know
We asked a vet for tips on how to prevent the tick-borne Lyme disease in dogs
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Dogs Trust Invites Dog Lovers to Participate in the National Dog Survey
There’s nothing dog parents love talking about more than their pups, so why not tell the world about them?
- lifestyle
400 XL Bullies Euthanised Since Ban in England and Wales
A total of £76,500 has been paid out so far
- lifestyle
The Comedy Pet Photography Awards Announce Their Winner
Think you’ve got the funniest photo of your pet? These finalists might put you to shame...
- lifestyle
You Can Now Adopt The Cat & Dog Models From IKEA’s New Catalogue
No pets were asked to construct IKEA flat-pack furniture with their significant other in the making of these images
- health
Health Warning as Pet Parents Urged To Keep Animals Indoors During Peak Pollen Times
Pet parents are being urged to keep their pets indoors during peak pollen times “until September”
- behaviour
The Go-To Training Schedule For Your Puppy
Your puppy training schedule, from eight weeks to six months. Let’s do this
- nutrition
6 Mushroom Superfoods That Won’t Turn Your Dog Into a Zombie
Mushrooms are great immune-boosters
- nutrition
Gut Feelings: How to Balance Your Pet’s Microbiome
The mind-gut connection isn’t just for people. Your dog or cat’s gut microbiome plays a big role in their health and well-being
- lifestyle
Why You Should Get a Tattoo of Your Pet
Could this be the ultimate way to show your love for your pet?
- lifestyle
Pet Food Banks Can Help If You’re Struggling to Feed Your Pet
Plus, how to donate to pet food banks to help other pet parents in need
- health
Do Small Dogs Have Bigger Dental Issues?
A new study finds that small dog breeds are at higher risk for dental disease
- health
Everything You Need to Know About Pancreatitis in Dogs
Make sure your dog doesn’t over-indulge and develop this potentially life-threatening disease
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What to Know When Your Vet Says Your Dog is Overweight
Don’t take it personally – even if that’s hard to do
- lifestyle
How To Safely Surrender Your Pet If You Have No Other Choice
It should be a last resort, and there are plenty of options to explore first, but here’s how to surrender your pet safely if you have to
- health
Help Your Chonky Pet Lose Weight
Here are some pro tips to help make sure your pet’s weight isn't a problem
- behaviour
How to Use Dog Treats For Training
Here’s your guide to how treats can help as your new pup is learning all the things
- health
How to Spot if Your Dog Has Ingested Cannabis as RSPCA Issues Warning
The charity has seen an influx of marijuana poisoning cases in recent years
- behaviour
How Do Dogs and Cats Think?
How can we best understand what’s going on in the minds of our cats and dogs? A neurology specialist veterinary nurse breaks it down
- lifestyle
These Dogs Wait The Longest In Rescue Centres To Be Adopted
They might be bigger, but that just means there’s more of them to love
- health
Immunotherapy Could Be the Solution For Your Dog’s Allergies
If allergens were to ask, “am I the problem” the answer would be yes
- lifestyle
Dog and Cat Names Inspired By Food
From Potato to Pickle, we round up the best names for your pets
- lifestyle
New Dog-Friendly Airline Takes Off in the UK This Month
On these flights, dogs come first and humans second
- lifestyle
Why You Shouldn’t Adopt a Pet From Social Media or Buying/Selling Sites
It’s not quite the same as buying secondhand clothes…
- lifestyle
“It’s Absolutely Barbaric”: The Rise Of Ear Cropping In The UK
There's no good reason to ever do this to your dog
- behaviour
Can You Train Your Dog to Use a Litter Box?
Whilst typically associated with cats, the idea of litter trays for dogs isn’t entirely far-fetched
- lifestyle
Dog and Cat Names Inspired By Your Favourite TV Shows
From Eastenders to Bridgerton, we round up the best names for your pets
- behaviour
Is Your Dog Tricky to Train? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Feel Guilty
It’s important to remember that dogs are individuals, so training isn’t one-size-fits-all
- health
Is Your Usually Upbeat and Silly Dog... Depressed?
Blue is a good name for a dog – not a good mood
- behaviour
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Train your dog to stay calm when they’re on their own – instead of sad-singing “All By Myself” until you come home.
- lifestyle
The Most Expensive Dog Breeds to Insure (How to Reduce Your Pet Insurance Premium)
How to get that insurance premium down (without sacrificing your pup’s health)
- behaviour
How Dogs and Cats Communicate With Each Other
There might be a language barrier, but these two animals can still become best buds
- behaviour
Why Clickers Are The ’It’ Accessory for Trainers
Pro tips on training your dog with the click of a button – literally
- health
10 Tips to Give Your Dog a Blissful Vet Visit
Reduce the stress of vet visits – for you and your pup
- behaviour
How to Integrate Training Into Your Puppy’s Daily Life
Here are some tips for fitting training into your action-packed schedule
- lifestyle
How Much Does it Cost to Own a Dog?
We got our paws on a calculator and did the research so you don’t have to
- lifestyle
The Pet Abduction Bill Is One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Right now if your pet is stolen, the government treats it as property theft, instead of the loss of a valued family member
- lifestyle
Taylor Swift-Inspired Pet Names (From Every Era)
In celebration of her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, we unleash the best Taylor Swift-inspired pet names for all the Swifties out there
- nutrition
8 Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables You Can Share With Your Dog
Eight in-season and vet-recommended fruits and veggies that make for healthy, sustainable snacks for your pet
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We Make £60k – Here’s How Much We Spend On Our (Extremely Adorable) Puppy in a Month
Yes, our dog’s favourite chew is a bar made out of the milk from Himalayan oxen that costs four times the price of a Mars bar
- behaviour
Three Myths About Playing With Your Dog
Chase? Wrestle? Tug-o-war? Find out which are fair game
- health
Does My Pet Have Hay Fever?
Seasonal allergies can happen to your pet, too. They might just look a little different to yours
- behaviour
Your Dog Can Read Your Mind, Kind Of
Researchers say dogs actually have a pretty good sense of what we’re thinking
- shopping
Selena Gomez’s Makeup Brand, Rare Beauty, Just Launched Dog Toys
Rare Beauty mascara-shaped plushie, anyone?
- lifestyle
12 Red Flags You Should Watch Out For in a Dog Breeder
Look out for untrustworthy breeders – and report them
- lifestyle
Why You Shouldn’t Get a Dog Breed Because You Saw it in a Film
Even if you do want to live that Elle Woods life...
- behaviour
Breed Does Not Equal Behaviour
A study found that a dog’s breed accounts for less than 10 percent of their behaviour
- behaviour
Why Breed Standards Don’t Work
Breeders, judges and historians talk about breed standards – learn how they’re supposed to work and why they don’t
- lifestyle
What Are The Different Types Of Pet Insurance?
Everything you need to know about how pet insurance works in the UK
- health
Is the Eclipse Safe for Cats and Dogs? How to Protect Your Pets on 8 April
Everything you need to know about how the partial solar eclipse will affect your pets
- health
15 Terms You Should Know When Choosing Pet Insurance
Overwhelmed by all the small print and jargon? We’ve got you
- lifestyle
Is It More Ethical to Adopt a Dog From Overseas Or From the UK?
You’ve chosen to adopt a dog, congratulations! But with dogs in need both here and abroad, which route should you take?
- health
Pet Blood Donation: How Your Dog or Cat Can Become a Lifesaving Hero
Poorly pets often need blood transfusions – here’s how you and your pet can help
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10 Breeds of Dogs For City Living
Because taking a St Bernard on the tube is do-able, it's not the most practical
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How To Be a Great Dog Parent In a Tiny Living Space (From People Who Know)
Whether you live in a small flat, a van or a boat, these pooch and human partnerships prove you can thrive in a small space with your dog
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The Maxbone x Bridgerton Dog Collection is Here
With your pup in the sartorial mix, there will be no contest at the next Queen’s Ball
- lifestyle
Pet Parent Guilt Is Very Real – Here’s How to Stop Feeling So Bad About It
It’s a super-common feeling, but it isn’t always healthy
- behaviour
There Is More Than One ‘Right’ Way to Socialise Your Puppy
Slow it down, it shouldn’t feel like speed dating
- health
5 Ways To Keep Your Pup Safe This Spring
There’s no need to worry, if you know what to look out for
- behaviour
Do Dogs Think About the Past?
Yep, your dog remembers that you didn’t take them out for a walk yesterday
- behaviour
Your Dog Actually Knows the Words for Familiar Objects, Study Finds
We already knew our pups were smart – and this study confirms it
- lifestyle
Does Your Dog Hate When You and Your Partner Fight?
Here are the signs they’re trying to get you to stop
- health
Why Do My Dog’s Paws Smell Like Corn Chips?
That familiar corn chip aroma may simply seem quirky, but don’t ignore it
- lifestyle
Pet-Safe Cleaning Products
Because we have to look after the four-legged family members, too
- lifestyle
10 Breeds of Dog Most Likely To Accompany You To The Pub
Who wouldn’t want to bring their best friend along for a pint?
- lifestyle
Get Your Impulsive Puppy Energy Ready – It’s Aries Season
Or the diva cat energy. Either applies this month
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Chocolate?
Keep those chocolate bunnies far away from your pup this Easter (and always)
- lifestyle
Face Tattoos or Coloured Hair? You’re Just What Guide Dogs Need
People with distinctive features step forwards, you’re needed to train the next generation of seeing eye dogs. Here’s what’s involved...
- health
Relief for Your Dog: Discover Effective Solutions for Their Seasonal Allergies
A vet explains why environmental allergies flare up and what to do about it
- shopping
Inject Some Scandi Style Into Your Pets’ Lives With IKEA’s New Pet Collection
Swedish meatballs: optional
- lifestyle
How to Organise an Easter Egg Hunt For Your Pup
Want to include your four-legged family member in the seasonal fun? Of course you do
- lifestyle
Your Daughter’s Right – You Should Get Her a Dog
A new study found that kids, especially young girls, benefit from having a pup
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Getting a Puppy Is a Bigger Commitment Than Marriage, Brits Say
So-called ‘milestones’ are shifting these days. Is getting a dog the new getting hitched?
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Is That... Stress Your Dog Smells?
A study finds that your pup can tell – er, smell – when you’ve been doom-scrolling
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Is Raising a Dog With Someone Anything Like Raising a Kid Together?
It’s the great puppy vs baby debate
- behaviour
Daylight Saving Time Confuses Pets, Too
Animal behaviourist Karen London on how ‘springing forward’ causes your dog or cat to lose sleep, too
- behaviour
How to Help Your Dog Be Just a Little Less Needy
You love that your dog is your shadow, but maybe not when you’re on a Zoom call
- shopping
The Best Easter Treats and Toys For Dogs
How to include your pup in the Easter celebrations (no chocolate allowed)
- behaviour
What to Do When Your Dog Is Even More Anxious Than You Are
Did you get a dog for emotional support and now they are the one who needs it?
- lifestyle
Playing with Dogs Reduces Stress and Increases Concentration, New Study Finds
Having trouble chilling out or focusing? Maybe it’s time to get a dog
- nutrition
Could Your Dog’s Diet Be Changing Their Behaviour?
It turns out the saying ‘you are what you eat’ isn’t just for humans
- lifestyle
Should You Kick Your Pet Out of the Room When You Have Sex?
And what to do if you and your partner can’t agree on whether you should have an audience
- behaviour
Your Grumpy Dog Is Very Smart – Science Says So
This study found that cranky pups are actually very fast social learners
- lifestyle
Messi, the Iconic Dog From “Anatomy of a Fall”, Stole the Show at the Oscars
The pup wasn’t nominated for best actor, but he won over our hearts (and Ryan Gosling’s, too)
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The Dog Trainer for Messi, of Oscar-nominated “Anatomy of a Fall”, Talks New-Found Fame
The Border Collie is the true star of the film, which was up for five Academy Awards this year
- behaviour
Why Does My Dog Stare at Me? Possible Reasons and What to Do
Beyond the fact that they’re your biggest admirer
- health
The Health Problems Faced By Flat-Faced Dog Breeds Like French Bulldogs
Veterinarians must do more to discourage the breeding of animals with conditions known to seriously compromise their welfare
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Where to Get Help If You’re Struggling to Afford Your Pet
If you’re struggling with pet care costs, you are far from alone and there’s no shame seeking help. Here’s a few places to start
- lifestyle
How Psychiatric Assistant Dogs Help Their Humans
“A PAD can be life-changing – and even life saving”
- behaviour
What Does it Take to Be a Crufts Competitor? Tips From World-Class Trainers
And they all say the same simple thing…
- health
Labs Are Actually Hungrier Than Other Dogs, New Study Finds
Being constantly starving is in their genes
- lifestyle
Everything You Missed At Crufts
Updates on the annual gathering of 24,000 dogs. Is this heaven?
- lifestyle
Do You Have a Dog Type? Here’s Why People Are Drawn to Certain Dogs
There’s someone for every pup
- behaviour
9 Myths About Your Puppy – Busted By a Behaviourist
The internet has a lot to tell you about your new addition. Here’s what’s actually true
- lifestyle
What Happens When the Love of Your Life Is Allergic to the Other Love of Your Life?
You don’t have to choose between your SO and your dog or cat – but here’s what may need to happen
- behaviour
10 Dog Training Habits You Should Drop Right Now
Training a dog can seem pretty intuitive – until it’s not
- lifestyle
Everything You Need To Know About Crufts – The Greatest Dog Show
Move over Hugh Jackman, this is the actual Greatest Show
- behaviour
Your Dog’s Personality Can Change Over Time
You won’t live with a rambunctious goofy teenager forever
- behaviour
5 Reasons to Start Agility Training With Your Puppy
Learn how to better communicate with your puppy through agility training
- health
Why Is My Puppy (Adorably) Snoring?
Does your adorable little pup turn into a lawn mower when they’re asleep? Find out the causes – and cures – for snoring dogs
- 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
- lifestyle
Dogs Improve the Sleep Habits of Children With Autism, New Study Finds
New research shows that service dogs help autistic kids sleep better and longer
- shopping
Bright Accessories To Put A Spring In Your Pup’s Step
Because your pup deserves a seasonal wardrobe, too
- behaviour
How Young Dogs Can Benefit From Having an Older Dog Mentor
Having an older, wiser dog around can be a big plus
- behaviour
How to Make Your Dog’s Car-Crate Anxiety a Thing of the Past
Celebrity dog trainer Victoria Stilwell explains how to crate train a dog with an intense fear of being in the car
- behaviour
What to Do (and Not Do) When Your Puppy is Teething
When those little razors start biting, keep these tips in mind
- lifestyle
What to Do When Your Partner Isn’t Pulling Their Weight With Your Pet
So you don’t have to be annoyed anymore
- behaviour
No Your Dog Does Not Feel Guilt – Here’s What Those ‘Regretful’ Looks Really Mean
Your pup doesn’t actually feel bad about eating your pizza
- health
Should I Let My Dog Eat Off My Plate?
What are the potential health implications for both humans and hounds?
- lifestyle
Grab Your Pet and Cue the Waterworks – It’s Pisces Season
Cry into their fur until notable birthday girl Rihanna releases a new album
- behaviour
Do Dogs and Cats Recognise Themselves in the Mirror?
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the cutest of them all?
- lifestyle
Moving Abroad With Your Dog? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Moving house is stressful at the best of times, but what happens if you want to move abroad with your dog? We consulted some experts to find out
- behaviour
Are All Your Silly Nicknames for Your Dog Confusing Them?
I’m baffled by the number of names I call my dog. Is my dog baffled, too?
- lifestyle
When Is It Too Early to Get a Dog Together?
You’re in love, but is it irresponsible to add four paws to the mix?
- behaviour
How to Find the Right Trainer, No Matter What Your Dog’s Been Through
With so many dog trainers out there that it can be hard to know who you can actually trust (especially if your dog has trust issues of their own), here’s where to start…
- health
How to Tell If Your Dog is Sick
Look out for these warnings signs so you know when to call the vet
- behaviour
Why Your Dog Should Be Your Go-To Stress Buster
You need a break sometimes, and your dog is ready (and willing) to take one with you
- lifestyle
Should Your Dog Be There When Your Other Dog Is Put to Sleep?
Three dog behaviourists share insights and advice to help you and your pups navigate this incredibly difficult time
- shopping
HAY Has Launched a Dog Range and Your Daily Walk Just Got More Stylish
Run, don’t walk to get your hands on this delightful collab
- health
Safe Sleep With Your Small Dog
Is there anything better than snuggling up to your pup all night? Here’s how to do it safely
- behaviour
Bringing Home A Very Nervous Rescue Dog – A Guide For Anxious Parents
At so many points in those first hours, weeks, months, I screamed, internally: what have we done?
- behaviour
Why Do Dogs Sneeze When They Play?
It’s adorable, but there are actual reasons behind the behaviour
- behaviour
How to Tackle Common ‘Pandemic Puppy’ Issues
Turns out, humans weren’t the only ones affected
- behaviour
Nature vs Nurture: Does Your Parenting Style Influence Your Pet’s Behaviour?
Your personality may actually have something to do with your pet’s personality
- lifestyle
How Anthropomorphisation Makes You a Better Pet Parent
What are the benefits of our pets’ human personalities? Psychotherapists and animal behaviourists weigh in
- behaviour
AI Discovers 5 Different Dog Personalities – Which One is Your Pup?
A new study scores dogs on behaviours such as how they responded when unfamiliar people visited or if they were jealous when their owner gave affection to another animal
- behaviour
So Apparently, Your Dog Might Be Able to Count
A study found that dogs can process numbers in a similar fashion to their humans
- lifestyle
Three’s a Crowd: When One Partner Doesn’t Want the Dog in the Bed
You want them to cuddle up; your partner doesn’t. Here’s how to handle the great bed debate
- health
Certain Dog Breeds Are More Likely to Get Cancer, New Study Finds
It’s actually not the big ones
- lifestyle
Most Single Women Would Choose Their Dog Over a Man, New Study Finds
Sorry boys: she already has a Valentine
- lifestyle
10 Experts Share Their V-Day Treats For Pups
Scrabbling for ideas to show your pup how much you care this 14 February? Follow the lead of these vets, behaviourists and pet specialists
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Pancakes?
Pancake Day is here! Is pancake batter safe for your pup to eat or should you keep them away from the flipping fun?
- nutrition
Everything You Need to Know About Your Dog’s Nutrition
From dry food to homemade food, this guide will help you learn the fundamentals of dog nutrition
- behaviour
Your Dog’s Trauma Triggers Are Everywhere. Fear Free Training Can Help
The founder of Fear Free Pets, Dr Marty Becker, on how this method makes vet visits, training sessions and grooming appointments less stressful for pets
- lifestyle
What to Do When You and Your Partner Want Different Kinds of Dogs
Five couples share how they’ve reached a compromise to find the perfect pup for them
- behaviour
Dog Etiquette: How to Train Your Dog to Be the Perfect Guest
Because nobody wants your pup eating the host’s charcuterie platter
- health
What to Know About Your Puppy’s Hiccups
In addition to being adorable, it’s nothing to worry about
- lifestyle
How to Woo Your Way Into Your New Partner’s Pet’s Heart
Meeting your new partner’s pet is an honour – winning them over is another story. Here are some tips for being friends with your significant other’s best animal pal
- shopping
17 Valentine’s Day Gifts For the Canine Love of Your Life
Plushie champagne bottles, heart-printed sweaters and tasty treats to show your dog just how much you love them
- health
Small Dogs With Long Noses Live the Longest, New Study Finds
Scientists are seeing some trends when it comes to pup mortality
- lifestyle
The XL Bully Ban Is Here – What Happens Now For Your Dog?
From 1 February, XL Bullies must follow a strict set of rules and hold a certificate of exemption. Here’s what that means for your dog
- behaviour
9 Common Dog Myths (That Are Actually False)
Sorry to break it to you, you might not know your pup as well as you think you do
- behaviour
Are You a Helicopter Dog Parent?
It’s normal to worry – but your pup might also need some space
- lifestyle
What It’s Like to Be a Hollywood Animal Trainer
“One day you’re working with Meryl Streep, and the next day you literally have a pony at somebody’s party”
- health
What to Do If Your Dog Eats Something They Shouldn’t
Whether it’s socks, stones or an affair partner’s underpants (true story), a vet weighs in on how what to do when your dog swallows something that wasn’t on the menu
- behaviour
How to Work Out What ‘Drives’ Your Dog
You might already have a good idea of what your dog likes, but it‘s not always that straightforward
- behaviour
How Do I Get My Dog to Wear a Winter Coat?
Chilly pup refusing to layer? Here’s how to train them to love their winter wardrobe
- lifestyle
5 Ways AI Will Change the Way You Parent Your Pet – Are You Ready?
Advancements in artificial intelligence are changing everything from the way we detect illnesses to how we keep our pets safe
- nutrition
Can My Dog Eat Pears?
Yes – pears and your dog can pair together. However, there are a few things to watch out for
- health
6 Human Wellness Trends Making Their Way Into the Pet Space
Your pet can benefit from your self-care practices, from supplements to acupuncture
- behaviour
Getting Ads for Anti-Barking Devices? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Buy One
Two trainers advocate against using these devices – here’s why
- nutrition
Can My Dog Eat Celery?
Yes, celery is one of the green veggies you can share with your dog – but with some precautions
- behaviour
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
- health
What to Do When Your Dog Eats Something Toxic
So Fido has been in your chocolate stash... here’s what to do
- lifestyle
Leaving Your Dog Home Alone? Here’s How to Handle the Guilt
Leaving your dog alone at home can be guilt-inducing... but it doesn’t have to be
- lifestyle
Easy TikTok Pet Crafts To DIY Your Way To Your Pet’s Heart
Make your own toys, beds, snuffle mats and more and save yourself a bunch of money in the long run
- lifestyle
A Dog by Any Other Name
The science and art of naming your dog – sometimes, what you say is what you get
- lifestyle
Victoria Lily Shaffer Wrote the Book on Dog Rescue
How the author and founder of Pup Culture Rescue is fusing her experience in the entertainment industry with her passion for animal advocacy
- behaviour
How to Teach Your Dog to Poo in the Snow
Snow days are fun – until your pup needs to do their thing outside
Dog Friendly Cinemas For Date Night With Your Pup
Pass the pupcorn...
- health
The Chilling Truth About Dog Frostbite
Yep, all those warnings your mum gave you as a kid apply to your dog, too. Learn how to keep your pup safe in the cold
- behaviour
9 Reasons Why Dogs Put Their Ears Back
Here‘s how your dog’s ears can clue you into how they’re feeling
- lifestyle
To Cry Is Human – and Apparently Canine
Time to whip out The Notebook for a doggy movie night
- health
A New Study Finds Flat-Faced Dogs Get Pretty Crappy Sleep
It’s one of several health problems facing brachycephalic breeds
- behaviour
How to Protect Your XL Bully Under the New Ban
How to keep your dog happy and healthy under the new legislation
- behaviour
How to Muzzle Train Your Dog
Contrary to common belief, muzzles aren’t solely for aggressive dogs
- health
10 Longevity Tips From People Whose Pets Have Lived Incredibly Long Lives
Follow these vet-backed tips to help your furry friend live a healthy and full life
- health
Dog-on-Dog Attacks: How To Help Your Dog Recover Their Confidence
The emotional road to recovery can be a long one. Here’s what you can do
- lifestyle
Who Gets the Dog in a Break-Up?
If a ‘Great Divorce’ is coming, how should you handle custody battles and co-parenting your pet in a split?
- lifestyle
Can I Register My Dog As a Service Dog?
If you’re considering applying for an assistance dog, or you have a dog that assists you in your daily life, here’s everything you need to know
- lifestyle
8 Ways to Be a More Eco-Friendly Pet Parent in 2024
Expert tips to help reduce your pet’s carbon pawprint.
- lifestyle
Sustainable Pet Parenting Can Be Stressful. Here’s How to Deal With it
“We have to be good to ourselves the way we want to be good to the planet”
- lifestyle
Here Are the Biggest Pet Trends For 2024
From sustainability to training, here’s what the new year promises to bring to the pet world
- lifestyle
South Korea Passes Bill to Ban Their Dog Meat Industry – “This Is History in the Making”
The legislation aims to end the practice by 2027. Here’s what you can do to help right now
- behaviour
Is Your Dog a Genius? A Study Says it’s Possible
If only there were a dog version of University Challenge
- lifestyle
Workouts You Can Do With Your Dog – From Doga to Canicross
Walking is fun, but let’s kick things up a gear
- behaviour
Can Your Dog Suffer From Seasonal Depression?
Here’s why dogs may suffer from seasonal affective disorder, too
- lifestyle
When Is it Too Cold to Take My Dog For a Walk?
It’s not as simple as one universal temperature for all
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Bread?
The short answer: yes – in moderation. It’s better to go easy on this carb-heavy treat
- health
Are Orchids Toxic to Cats?
Find out whether you can get that elaborate flower arrangement – or if you should skip it
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Carrots?
Yes, this crunchy, sweet vegetable is a great addition to your dog’s diet
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Pineapple?
Pineapple is a healthy sweet treat for dogs – as long as you feed it to your pup in moderation
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Almonds (and Other Nuts)?
This healthy snack for humans isn't so healthy for your pup. Here's why it's best to avoid them
- lifestyle
Animal House: How to Intro a New Dog to Your Other Pets
Without turning your home into a circus
- behaviour
“How Do I Get My Dog to Stop Pulling on the Lead?“
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for turning a stressful walk into a blissful stroll
- behaviour
Train Your Dog to Spin With This Guide
Go beyond basic obedience and teach your dog this easy-to-learn trick
- health
Does Your Dog Need a Dentist?
NYC’s top veterinary dentist on bad breath, dental disease and brushing your dog’s teeth daily
- lifestyle
You’ve Got Company: How to Cohabitate with a New Dog
Boundaries, right? But if they end up sleeping in your bed, that’s cool
- behaviour
Who’s Walking Who?
Dog trainer Karen B. London promises you’re not doomed to be pulled down the street forever
- behaviour
Here’s the Potty Training Game Plan You’ve Been Waiting For
Seven key tips you’ll want to pay attention to
- nutrition
Could Fish Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Footprint? It’s Complicated
All those cartoons of cats staring longingly at fish bowls might not be so far off. A new study suggests seafood could help sustainably meet the world’s protein needs
- lifestyle
How to Turn Your Dog Into a Swim Fan
Get them to master the doggy paddle with these trainer-approved tips
- shopping
Dog Trainer Robert Haussmann’s Favourite Enrichment Toys
The Wildest Collective expert shares his top toys and tools, from classics Kongs to snuffle mats to slow feeders
- behaviour
How To Help Your Dog Deal With A Toddler In The Wild
Unsolicited approaches from children can’t always be predicted
- behaviour
Dog Training 101: What to Teach Your New Dog
In between cuddle sessions, work on these eight basic cues with your pup
- lifestyle
@Keepingfinn’s Henry Friedman Calls From the Road to Talk Van Life and Dog Rescue
“We don’t just go to Mexico to enjoy the beaches. We’re there to help dogs, make donations, make a difference – which, for me, adds a lot more meaning to travelling around in a van”
- behaviour
Play-Training Can Be Your Solution to Dog Aggression
Behaviour correction, Mary Poppins style: turn a job into a game
- behaviour
These Reinforcement Techniques In Dog Training Will Make Rules Fun For Both of You
Offering fewer treats can actually be a good thing
- lifestyle
Do You Have the Puppy Blues?
Don’t worry, it’s normal to feel sad or anxious after welcoming a new puppy into your life
- health
What is Sterile Meningitis in Dogs?
Meningitis can be a scary word to hear, but it’s not as bad as you might think – a vet explains the signs to look out for and the treatments available
- lifestyle
The Rule Of Threes: Your Rescue Dog’s Major Milestones
What to expect in the first three days, three weeks and three months
- lifestyle
How to Be a First Responder to Pet-Stain Emergencies
Experts say pet stains are 999 situations – here’s how to act fast
- lifestyle
‘Zola’ Star Taylour Paige On How Her Dogs Taught Her About Love, Presence and Patience
“Having dogs, rescue dogs, is not always convenient or comfortable — you have to get used to being uncomfortable. But it’s so worth it. The love is immeasurable.”
- behaviour
Here’s Why You Need to Socialise Your Dog ASAP
Waiting until full vaccination to socialise can cause huge problems for your pup
- health
A Vet Explains How To Keep Your Pet’s Medical Bills Low This Winter
As a vet working in emergency practice, I often see cases where these bills could be reduced or avoided altogether
- new pet
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As a vet working in emergency practice, I often see cases where these bills could be reduced or avoided altogether
- lifestyle
Go Paddleboarding With Your Dog
Veterinarian Shea Cox provides some practical tips for SUPing with your pup
- behaviour
How to Make a Comeback After a Dog Training Fail
Almost all new puppy parents fall at the first hurdle. Here are a pro’s tips for picking yourself up
- health
Laryngitis in Dogs: Causes and Treatment
Vet advice on when you should be worried about your dog’s cough
- lifestyle
Should You Give a Pet As a Gift? It Depends
Puppies and kittens are cute, but read this expert advice before attaching a bow to their collars and handing them to a pal
- health
Wait, Did Your Puppy Suddenly Change Colours On You?
This isn’t exactly like The Wizard of Oz’s Horse of a Different Colour, but it’s not not that
- lifestyle
How to Choose a Trustworthy Dog Sitter
Leave your pup in the best possible hands with these tips
- behaviour
Use Platform Dog Training to Elevate Your Pup’s Skills
Using platforms are favourites with pro dog trainers – here’s why you should add them to your training to-do list
- health
Puppy Parasites 101: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Pup Safe
Does your pup have a pot belly? Have you noticed something moving in their poo? Yes, it’s time to talk about puppy parasites
- behaviour
What’s the Point of Trick Training?
It turns out ‘shake’ is good for more than just impressing other dog parents
- behaviour
Are You Making These Common Dog Training Mistakes?
Pro Karen London, PhD shares the most common dog training errors and how to correct themz
- nutrition
10 Superfoods to Share With Your Dog
From kale to quinoa, these nutrient-packed picks deserve a spot in your dog’s food bowl
- behaviour
Top 10 Easiest Dogs to Train
Spoiler: it’s not about the breed. But these pups are pretty brainy
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Jess King, Sophia Urista & Chicken
The Peloton instructor and musician power couple are as passionate about their pets as they are about their bustling careers
- lifestyle
So You Want to Try Doga?
They don’t call it downward dog for nothing – dog yoga can improve the mental well-being of people and their pets
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Alana Jones-Mann & Ziggy
The LA artist and baker’s designer confections are all about peace, love and pugs. But don’t let them eat cake
- lifestyle
Photographer Angela Pham on Training Her Japanese Spitz
How she taught Turtle to ring a bell, open a door, count to four and walk with a limp
- health
Are Marrow Bones Safe For Dogs?
Dr Shea Cox warns pet parents about the unexpected dangers of dog bones
- behaviour
7 Weird Dog Behaviours Explained
Chasing their tails, eating grass and rolling in rubbish – should you worry?
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Olivia Sui & Grizzy
The actress, comedian, podcaster and professional foodie on how a rescue puppy taught her how to be a doting dog mum
- lifestyle
How Pia Baroncini Prepared Her Dogs for Her New Baby
The creative multi-hyphenate and dog rescue advocate is mum to three large pups and one tiny human
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Derek Lam, Jan-Hendrik Schlottmann and Roscoe
The fashion couple’s favourite collaboration has been raising their beloved, bewhiskered Irish Terrier
- health
7 Ways Bicarbonate of Soda Can Keep Your Dog (and Your House) Clean
This pantry staple is about to become your new secret cleaning weapon
- behaviour
3 Pro Tips For Getting Your Dog to ‘Go’ In the Snow
Snow days are fun – until your pet needs to do their thing outside
- behaviour
How to Choose the Right Friend For Your Dog
Seven signs your pup and their pal have BFF potential
- behaviour
Listen Up! Your Puppy Is Trying to Talk to You
How to make sense of all those grunts and whines
- health
Pet Check-Up: 10 Tips for a Better Vet Visit
A vet shares their thoughts on how to become the best advocate for your pet during check-ups
- lifestyle
The Greatest Gift You Can Give? Help An Animal in Need
The charities and shelters that need your help this Christmas
- behaviour
Teach Your Dog to ”Back Up”
There are plenty of benefits to teaching your dog this cute trick
- lifestyle
Chasing Rainbows With Josh and Snow
Meet LA’s most in-demand hair colourist. Sorry, he only sees canine clients — like Cardi B’s dog
- health
Hair of the Dog: Breeds With High-Maintenance ’Dos
From shaggy Sheepdogs to curly Cocker Spaniels, a groomer lists 10 breeds that need the most upkeep
- lifestyle
On Your Next Walk, Let Your Pup Follow Their Nose
A ‘sniffari’ gives your dog a chance to be the boss
- health
Whistle’s New Smart Collar Is Giving Pets a Voice
Your dog can’t tell you if they don’t feel well, but the cutting edge AI behind this health tracker can
- shopping
6 Leads That Check Every Box On the Experts’ List
The dog leads recommended by experts based on their very specific criteria
- behaviour
Prey Drive in Dogs: Fact or Fiction?
Is the term ‘prey drive’ correct terminology or meaningless jargon?
- nutrition
What’s Actually On (and In) a Bag of Pet Food?
Want your pet to eat healthily? Dig in and learn how to read their food label
- behaviour
Understanding Popular Dog Training Methods
Look behind the advertising language when picking a dog trainer
- shopping
Greener Gifts for Dogs This Christmas
From eco-friendly toys to plant-based treats, there are plenty of sustainable gifting options for dog lovers this year
- behaviour
Click ’Add to Cart’ on Alexandra Horowitz’s Puppy Development Book
In The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves, the dog cognition expert maps her puppy’s early development with empathy and insight
- health
Tips On How to Brush and Bathe Your Dog From a Pro
Groomer Robyn Michaels explains how to keep your pup well-groomed
- behaviour
Tips to Prevent Dogs From Peeing On Your Christmas Tree
Five steps to prevent your pup from ‘decorating’ your tree
- nutrition
5 Ways To Curb Your Dog’s Picky Eating
Just because “here comes the aeroplane” won’t work on dogs doesn’t mean you’re out of options
- lifestyle
Musician Sam Evian’s Dog Jan Gave Him A Reason To Melt
“I started learning piano pieces during quarantine and she would come and listen to it – she likes music!"
- lifestyle
Gus Kenworthy and Birdie Are Winning Hearts
The Olympic skier, actor and advocate on rescuing his dog during the Winter Games and using his voice for good causes
- shopping
Ashley Williams’ Puppy Jumpers Are So Punk Rock
Match your dog in the London designer’s graphic knit patterns of pentagrams, spiders and teddy bears
- lifestyle
The Climate Crisis Needs Better PR. Stephanie Shepherd & Binx Are On It
“Our approach is that we’re all in this together during a really transitional, transformational time in society”
- behaviour
Decoding Your Dog’s Growls
When your dog growls, they’re expressing their emotions. A study found that you’ll probably be able to understand what they’re feeling
- lifestyle
For the Record, How to File Your Dog’s Papers
Don’t trust your dog’s important info to your foggy memory
- lifestyle
The Dog Likes Me Better (and Other Petty Heart-Warmers)
The shallow, perfect bliss of being more loved by my partner’s dog
- lifestyle
How Tia Cabral’s Pup Cooper Inspires Her Otherworldly Songwriting
“She’s been to my shows where I was trying to focus on my witchy mood, but I also wanted to just laugh because she was doing her head tilt”
- lifestyle
Puppy Bowl Referee Dan Schachner Is Still Making the Right Calls
We spoke to the longtime official on adoptable puppies, special needs MVPs and hosts Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg
- shopping
Dave Coast’s Favourite Sustainable Dog Products
The LA wellness guru (and his Poodle Stanley) vouch for bottle-opener collars, cruelty-free shampoo and more
- health
DIY Physical Exam Part 2 – How to Check Your Dog for Infections
Veterinarian Dr Shea Cox on how to assess your dog’s eyes, ears, nose and mouth
- health
DIY Physical Exam Part 1 – How to Check Your Dog’s Vital Signs
Veterinarian Dr Shea Cox on how to take your dog’s temperature, find their pulse and check their heart rate
- lifestyle
Swimming Dogs: Water Hazard and Safety Tips
Keep your pup safe in the pool, a pond or the sea
- shopping
This Pastel Toy Belongs in a Taylor Swift Music Video
Once your dog gets ahold of this gorgeous toy, they’re definitely going to “need to calm down”
- lifestyle
All Aboard! How To Take Your Dog On A Train Journey
Heading on a UK break? Here’s how to help your pup (and you) survive that stressful train journey
- behaviour
How to Get Your Dog to Stop Resource Guarding Their Stuff
If your dog growls when you get near their food or toys, read this right now
- lifestyle
The Perfect Dog Breed for Every Star Sign
Vogue astrologer Alice Bell forecasts each zodiac sign’s relationship compatibility with their dog
- shopping
Turns Out the Grass is Greener on the Inside
Bark Potty’s all-natural pee pad alternative is both long-lasting and eco-friendly
- lifestyle
8 Reasons to Take Your Dog to Work
From reducing stress to improving morale, pet-friendly offices are where it’s at
- lifestyle
How to Find the Dog Sitter Your Dog Deserves
Nobody loves your dog like you love your dog. But wouldn’t it be great if your dog sitter was a close second?
- health
Everything You Need to Know About Spaying Or Neutering Your Dog
A vet’s take on why it’s a smart choice
- behaviour
5 Running Games to Play With Your Dog
A few minutes – or even a few steps – are all you need to add joy to your dog’s day
- behaviour
“Help! How Do I Get My Dog to Stop Eating Socks”
How to get your pet to stop chewing on inedibles from clothes to couches
- behaviour
How to Stop Your Dog From Biting the Lead
Most dogs love walking, but some love chaos a little bit more
- behaviour
Are Friends and Family Derailing Your Dog’s Training?
What to do when your best-laid training plans are sabotaged
- behaviour
“How Do I Get My Dog to Come When Called?”
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for getting a stubborn pup to listen up
- health
Diabetes in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Learn which breeds are at risk, the symptoms to look out for and what treatment options are available.
- lifestyle
Why Do We Want Our Dogs to Talk So Badly?
Tools like speech buttons and translation apps say more about our desires for our pets than their desires for themselves
- behaviour
“How Can I Calm My Super-Jumpy Dog?”
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s pro tips for getting a hyped-up dog to chill out
- behaviour
“How Can I Curb My Dog’s Squirrel Obsession?“
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s pro tips for walking a pup that wants to chase everything that moves
- behaviour
Why Do Dogs Bark in the Car?
What to do when your dog barks at everything from other cars to people
- behaviour
How to Speak ‘Dog’
Lili Chin’s book, Doggie Language, illustrates how dogs communicate – beyond ear perks and tail wags
- lifestyle
Sophie Gamand’s Secrets to Snapping Incredible Dog Pics
My pro tips for taking grid-worthy (and life-saving) portraits of your pooch
- behaviour
How to Stroke a Dog – Yes, You Do Need Lessons
There’s a difference between being affectionate and being annoying
- lifestyle
Forget Goat Yoga. Jessamyn Stanley Practises With Her Pets
Turn those barks and meows into namastes
- health
How Vets Figure Out What’s Going on With Your Pet
Relying on more than just tests, here’s what vets do to help their patients
- lifestyle
8 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Dog Breed
Find out which dog breed is right for your lifestyle
- shopping
12 Winter Trappings For the Dog With Outdoorsy Parents
Balaclavas, waterproof wellies, all-natural nose balm and more gear to help outdoorsy pets and their parents get the most out of the season
- nutrition
Which Christmas Foods Can My Dog Eat?
From turkey to mince pies, Brussels sprouts to parsnips, find out which festive foods it’s safe to sneak your pup from the table
- behaviour
How Do I Stop My Dog From Counter Surfing?
Celebrity dog trainer Victoria Stilwell’s pro tips for keeping paws off your charcuterie platter this holiday season.
- shopping
8 Christmas-Themed Toys Your Dog Will Sniff Out as Soon as You Wrap Them
No dog can resist a ‘Pawlity Street‘ squeaker toy
- shopping
The Best Christmas Gifts For Dog Parents
Being a dog parent is hard work, so let’s make it a little easier
- shopping
12 Christmas Presents That Will Have Your Dog Tearing Through Their Packages
From smart toys to spa treatments, here are a few ideas that will really spoil your furry companion
- behaviour
Home Alone: What to Know About Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
Does your dog freak out when you head for the door? Here’s some advice.
- behaviour
Do Anxious Dog Parents Raise More Anxious Dogs?
Which comes first: a nervous person or a nervous pup?
- lifestyle
Should You Get a Second Dog?
A few things to consider before expanding your fam by four more paws.
- nutrition
How to Turn Your Jack-o’-Lantern into Dog-Friendly Pumpkin Puree
This simple recipe can serve as the base for dog treats,
- lifestyle
“Kitten Lady” Hannah Shaw and Royal Canin Want Your Local Animal Shelter to Win $1,000
The rescue advocate and pet nutrition brand are partnering with Greater Good Charities for a contest that will reward 20 shelters across the U.S. $1,000 grants.
- behaviour
10 Signs Your Dog Has Imprinted on You
This has nothing to do with a werewolf named Jacob in a series called Twilight, but here’s what it is all about
- behaviour
What’s the Deal, Mouthy Puppies? Why Bite Inhibition Matters
How to teach your pup to play nice
- health
Staying On Top of Canine Melanoma
Dog melanoma can develop in many places on a dog’s body. Here’s everything you need to know about what causes melanoma and its symptoms
- behaviour
5 Ways to Stop Your Puppy From Ripping Up Their Toys
How to teach your dog to enjoy, not destroy, their toys
- behaviour
What’s Better Than a Tail Wag? A Circle Wag
Also called the ‘propeller wag’ or ‘helicopter tail’, this behaviour is a surefire way to tell that a dog is happy
- lifestyle
6 Ways to Keep Your Dog Entertained While You’re At Work
Don’t hit pause on your pet’s playtime – these solo activities will help 9–5 fly by for them
- behaviour
Why Does My Dog Chew On Blankets?
A (seemingly) unstoppable nibbling obsession with all the blankets
- health
Puppy Grooming 101: Tips For Grooming Your New Puppy
Professional dog groomer Jess Rona’s puppy grooming tips
- lifestyle
How Deep Is the Love For Our Dogs?
The connection between people and dogs is the stuff of legends
- behaviour
Can Your Shy New Rescue Dog Become a Social Creature?
With patience and positive reinforcement, you can do a lot to make up for lost time with socialisation
- health
Lymphoma Cancer in Dogs: What You Need to Know
Find out what causes lymphoma in dogs and how you can help your pup
- nutrition
Peanut Butter Is the Best Snack. Can Your Dog Have It?
Peanut butter is widely considered one of dogs’ favourite snacks (and a great bribery tool) – but how much is too much?
- shopping
6 Calming Products That Help My Dog’s Anxiety
Compression vests, interactive toys and pheromone sprays will be game-changers for nervous pups
- lifestyle
On the Autism Spectrum? Consider Getting a Dog
Dr Annie Bowes, a vet on the spectrum, explains: “Dogs sense the world like we do, and don’t judge us”
- behaviour
How to Train Your Dog For a Day At the Office
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann shares his tips for how to teach your pup to be your favourite co-worker
- shopping
8 Stress Toys For Dogs That Are Cheaper Than Therapy
The toys that’ll help your pup chill out after a long day of being a dog
- nutrition
Peanut Butter Is the Best Snack. Can Your Dog Have It?
Elvis famously loved peanut butter. So, can your “Hound dog” lap it up, too?
- shopping
Matching Outfits For Dogs Who Dress Like Their Humans (Or Vice Versa)
Hey, good fashion runs in the family
- lifestyle
The Truffle Hunters: A Documentary Portrait of Human-Dog Partnerships
This film is a heartfelt portrait of truffle hunters and their dogs
- health
What’s the Deal With Pet Insurance?
It covers your pet so you can get that broken leg fixed – while keeping your wallet happy
- lifestyle
How to Introduce Your New Dog to Your Kids
They’ll always remember their first childhood pet – this intro is just the beginning
- health
Senior Dog Care
Is your dog getting older? As dogs age, it’s important to recognise both physical and mental changes they may be experiencing and learn how to cater to those needs
- health
Why Dog Orthodontics Exist and Why Your Pup May Need Them
Braces are actually the most gentle way of dealing with your dog’s malocclusion (aka a ‘bad bite’)
- health
What to Do If Your Dog Gets Stung By a Bee
From how to get the stinger out at home to when it’s time to go to the vet
- health
You’ve Got a Summer-Lovin’ Pup. Here’s How to Keep Them Safe
Some like it hot (but not most dogs). Here are the season’s health hazards, from fleas to grass seeds
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Blueberries?
Yes – blueberries are a fibre- and antioxidant-packed snack for your pup
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Strawberries?
In moderation, strawberries are a tasty, healthy treat for your pup
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Pumpkin?
Yep! The superfood is a delicious natural remedy for diarrhoea and constipation
- health
Natural Remedies for Dry Skin: How to Help Dry Skin on Dogs
Spoiler: the ingredients are probably already in your cupboard
- behaviour
Tips to Slow Down a Dog Who Eats Too Fast
Eating fast is more than just unsightly – it’s potentially dangerous
- lifestyle
Your Relationship With Your Dog Matters. Here’s How You Can Improve It
Animal behaviourist Dr Karen B. London on how to strengthen your pet-parent bond
- nutrition
Is Cooking Your Dog’s Food Worth it?
A nutritionist on dogs’ unique dietary needs, important ingredients and other pro tips for home-cooked dog food
- nutrition
How to Make Homemade Dry Dog Food
Learn how to make dry dog food with this easy homemade dog dish
- nutrition
Recipe for Seeded Dog Biscuits
Learn how to make your own basic dog biscuits packed with nutritious seeds
- behaviour
After a Fight, Do Dogs Forgive?
Studies have shown why some dogs choose to be friendly after a fight
- lifestyle
Making a Move? Here’s How to Help Your Dog Adjust to Your New Home
Your dog hates moving, too. This dog trainer’s tips will make it easier on everyone
- behaviour
Your Dog’s Food Aggression Isn’t Cute – Here’s How You Can Work On It
No longer associate feeding time with growling time
- lifestyle
Baby Face: The Allure of Cute Dogs
Kindchenschema might explain why pet parents anthropomorphise their cuddly companions
- behaviour
How to Stop Your Escape-Artist Dog From Making a Getaway
Dog trainer Pat Miller’s pro tips for preventing your pup from darting out the door
- lifestyle
Garden Variety: Plants Safe For Our Pups
Boutique New York nursery The Sill gives us the dirt on dog-friendly plants
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Have a Unique Personality?
Research says your dog is as special and perfect as you tell them they are
- behaviour
How to Teach Your New Dog Your Name
Your dog might not know your name. Don’t take offence – just play this game
- shopping
Gimme Shelter: The Best Dog Crates
Spend less time searching for your dog’s house than you do on Rightmove looking for yours
- behaviour
‘Piloerection’ Is Not a Dirty Word
Weirdly, this is what it’s called when your dog raises their hackles. And here’s why they do it...
- lifestyle
Working Pet Parent? Doggie Daycare to the Rescue!
Find one they love, but not so much they won’t want to come home
- lifestyle
Tips on Dog-Safe Gardening
Garden organically, for the sake of both the planet and your dogs
- health
Shoo, Flea: What to Do About Your Dog’s Flea Allergy
Before you say “ew David” Moira Rose-style, learn these steps to prevent and remove fleas
- health
Why is My Dog Shaking? Causes and Treatment
A vet explains why the weather isn’t always to blame
- health
The Post-Poo Scoot: Weird Things Dogs Do, Explained
Dog trainer Emma Bowdrey helps explain this common canine behaviour
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Think Every Day is Hump Day?
Advice on how to deal with your dog’s humping habit
- behaviour
The Universal Dog Signal That You’re Never Leaving the Park
Bow down, puppers. It’s time to play
- behaviour
How To Stop a Dog From Pulling on the Lead
Dog trainer Karen B London promises you’re not doomed to be pulled down the street forever
- behaviour
When it Comes to Dog Crates, Think Outside The Literal Box
Dog behaviourist Tiffany Lovell on how to treat and prevent confinement anxiety
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Have Juvenile Onset Shyness?
Turns out, the teenage years aren’t just tough for humans – they can be rough on dogs, too
- behaviour
What to Expect At Puppy Socialisation Classes
A dog behaviourist schools us on why puppy classes are more about socialising than getting straight As
- behaviour
What Are the Effects of Sleeping With Your Dog in Bed?
There are pros and cons of sleeping with your dog – for both of you
- behaviour
How Do I Get My Shy Dog To Socialise?
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for getting a shy pup to go from wallflower to social butterfly
- behaviour
How to Properly Introduce Two Pups
There’s a lot more to it than sniffing each other’s butts
- health
What to Do If Your Dog Eats Gorilla Glue
The goo in that green-and-orange bottle can cause serious harm – get your dog to the vet ASAP
- lifestyle
How the Moon Phases Affect Your Pet
Vogue astrologer Alice Bell explains moon mapping for dog and cat parents
- behaviour
What Are You Smiling At?
There’s a big difference between a dog smiling and showing their teeth
- shopping
Your Commute Is About to Get Infinitely Cuter With These Dog City Carriers
The perfect tote for carrying your phone, keys, wallet – and dog – around town
- health
What to Know About That Hot Spot on Your Dog
Unfortunately, we're talking about a ‘summer sore’, not a trendy east London nightclub
- behaviour
Step-by-Step Dog Training Guide for ‘Leave It’
This simple dog training skill could save your dog’s life
- health
Lather, Rinse, Repeat: the Ultimate Dog Grooming Guide
Keep your dog well-groomed but trust trims to the pros
- lifestyle
What to Do When Your Partner Doesn’t Want a Dog
Persuasive strategies to convince your partner they do want a dog
- lifestyle
You’ve Adopted a Dog From a Hoarding Case. Now What?
Hundreds of dogs are rescued from hoarding situations every year. Here’s what their adopters should know, according to animal welfare experts
- health
Does Your Dog Need a Massage?
Help your dog stay fit and flexible with these stretch techniques by a certified pet strength and conditioning specialist
- lifestyle
Jess Tran and Her Rescue Dog Are Healing Together
The creative guru on taking her dog to therapy, finding community at the dog park, and the ‘spiritual journey’ of pet parenthood
- lifestyle
The Dirt on Dog-Proofing Your Garden
Ten steps to a safe outdoor space – landscaper not required
- behaviour
7 Weird Dog Behaviours Explained
Chasing their tails, eating grass and rolling in rubbish – should you worry?
- behaviour
Your Dog Should Do This 30-Day Training Challenge
It’s like your 30-day yoga challenge – except with way more training treats
- health
How to Handle the Sight of Blood on Your Pet
Don’t freak out. Emergency room veterinarian Dr Shea Cox will walk you through what to do
- health
DIY Physical Exam – How to Examine Your Dog’s Stomach and Skeleton
Veterinarian Dr Shea Cox on how to properly examine your dog’s stomach and musculoskeletal system
- behaviour
How to Keep Your Dog From Freaking Out When You Have Company
Do these things to help your pup (and your guests) feel chill
- behaviour
Playing Tug With Your Dog Is Good Exercise For Both of You
The basics of the tug game and how to trouble-shoot common problems
- shopping
6 Best Dog Earmuffs to Protect Your Pup From Loud Noises
Dogs’ hearing is way more sensitive than ours. These top-rated earmuffs can help drown out scary sounds such as loud fireworks
- shopping
The Best Car Travel Gear for Dogs
All the essentials you need to hit the road with your copilot, from pet seatbelts to dog goggles
- shopping
Let’s Talk Eco-Friendly Flooring Options for Pets
Wise choices make your home healthier for you and your pet
- shopping
A Beauty Editor’s Favourite Shampoos – For Dogs
And yes, gen Z dogs can still rock side parts
- shopping
The Best Dog Beds Recommended by Experts
They might prefer to sleep with us, but these trainer-recommended dog beds are the next best thing
- lifestyle
Why You Should Adopt a ‘Less Adoptable’ Dog
Why you shouldn’t rule out senior dogs, special-needs pups, bully breeds or tripods
- lifestyle
Cats, Dogs and Drag Queens – Through the Lens of Gerrard Gethings
The photographer talks about his Border Terrier assistant, the likeness of people and their pets, and going behind the scenes with drag queens
- behaviour
11 Dog Trainers You Should Follow On TikTok
Get expert, entertaining dog training tips while you scroll
- behaviour
Overexcited Dog? How to Calm A Dog Down
If your dog loses their sh*t over anything from a squirrel to a visitor, dog behaviourist Trish King has some tips
- health
When a Cough Isn’t Just a Cough
Seven reasons to be concerned when your dog is coughing, according to veterinarians
- health
Paraphimosis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment of Paraphimosis
It’s no laughing matter. Try these at-home treatments – and if they don’t work, take your dog to the vet ASAP
- health
Tricks to Get Your Pup to Swallow a Pill
Five vet-approved techniques to make tablets go down easy
- health
10 Things to Ask At Your First Vet Visit
There are no stupid questions when it comes to your dog’s health
- lifestyle
9 Unexpected To-Dos for New Pet Parents
Sound advice from seasoned dog and cat parents who have been there
- lifestyle
10 Tips for Grieving a Pet
We asked five grief experts how to cope with feelings of guilt after we lose a pet
- shopping
10 Cult Dog Products All New Pet Parents Need
Technically, you can live without this stuff, but we don’t recommend it
- behaviour
Do Dogs Grieve When Other Dogs Die?
A new study confirms our pets can have heartbreaking reactions to the loss of a canine companion
- lifestyle
How to Prepare For an Adoption Home Visit
7 tips for acing your inspection and bringing your new pup home
- lifestyle
How to Puppy-Proof Your Home
Is your home a danger-zone for a new dog? Follow these pro tips
- health
Common Eye Problems in Dogs and How to Treat Them
Your dog sees you as their best friend, so keep those eyes healthy
- health
Is an Underactive Thyroid to Blame For Low Energy?
If hypothyroidism is to blame, it’s best not to let sleeping dogs lie
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Need Anti-Anxiety Meds?
How to cope with dog anxiety – from training to medication
- health
5 Holistic Treatments for Epilepsy in Dogs
Watching your pet suffer a seizure can make you feel helpless. We asked three veterinarians to weigh in on natural remedies that show promise
- lifestyle
Do English Bulldogs Face Extinction?
One of the most popular breeds in the world is also one of the least genetically diverse, causing huge implications for the breed
- lifestyle
9 Tips to Find a Lost Dog – Fast
Buddha Dog Rescue and Recovery founder Nicole Asher’s pro tips for getting your missing pup home safe
- lifestyle
Why You Should Adopt a Senior Dog This Month
November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Here are all the reasons you should welcome a senior pup into your family.
- nutrition
How to Get a Dog to Eat
You can’t appease a picky dog with chicken nuggets like you can with a toddler. Here are some things you can do
- behaviour
“Why Won’t My Dog Walk Outside?”
Dog behaviourist Karen B London’s top tips to help get your parked pet moving
- health
They’re Just Like Us: Dogs Get Gingivitis
Dogs can suffer from gum disease, too. Here’s how to prevent it
- shopping
The Pupsicle Will Soothe Puppies Who Need to (Literally) Chill
Woof’s innovative fillable design will help dogs de-stress – and save you money
- nutrition
Your Dog Will Love This Mackerel Meal Topper
Give your pup their daily dose of omega-3 fatty acids and other crucial nutrients with this fresh, easy-to-make recipe
- lifestyle
The Pros & Cons of Adding a Second Pet to the Family
Double trouble or double the fun? Dog trainer Lindsay Hamrick weighs in
- lifestyle
The Best Way to Immortalise Your Love For Your Furry Friend? A Pet Tattoo by Yeono
The LA-based tattoo artist on the inspiration behind her hyperrealistic pet portraits
- shopping
Taylor Swift-Inspired Pet Products
The release of 1989 (Taylor’s Version) is as good an excuse as any to treat your pet like cat royalty (aka Meredith, Olivia and Benjamin)
- shopping
Who Doesn't Have a Pair of Crocs? Get Your Dog Some Too
Wagwear’s WagWellies Mojave booties let your pup get in on the comfy lifestyle
- health
What’s This Weird Red Bump On My Dog’s Eye?
That would be a cherry eye, and you’ll want to see your vet
- shopping
9 Dog Bowls to Feast Your Eyes On
From handmade ceramics to heavy-duty stainless steel, these are the best bowls for fine-dining dogs
- health
Kennel Cough Is the Worst. Here’s What You Need to Know About it
Kennel cough has been making headlines, but you can prevent your pup from catching this super-contagious disease. (Hint: there’s a vaccine)
- behaviour
6 Steps to Improve Your Dog’s Recall Training
Teach your pup a perfect recall so you can be sure they will come back, no matter what
- behaviour
“How Do I Get My Puppy to Stop Biting My Ankles?”
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for dealing with an attention-seeking puppy
- lifestyle
Where Should Your Dog Sleep At Night-Time?
It’s a personal preference, but here are the pros and cons
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Have Littermate Syndrome?
If you adopted puppy siblings – and they fight nonstop – you could be dealing with littermate syndrome. Here’s everything you need to know
- behaviour
Singleton Puppy Syndrome: One Puppy Litter
One doesn’t have to be the loneliest number when it comes to your dog
- behaviour
Do Small Dogs Wee More Often?
Research shows that little dogs may feel the need to scent mark more frequently than big dogs
- health
What to Do If Your Dog Has a Cracked, Broken or Torn Nail
A vet explains when you can treat the injury at home – and when it’s best to seek professional help
- behaviour
“Why Is My Dog Obsessed With Chasing Shadows?”
A fascination with lights and shadows is common in high-energy dogs – but it can develop into obsessive-compulsive disorder if it gets out of hand
- health
Call Alfred Hitchcock – Can Dogs Get Vertigo?
Learn the signs to look out for with this condition
- lifestyle
‘Gunther’s Millions’ Is As Twisted and Shocking As You Want It to Be
You think Taylor Swift’s cat is rich? Meet Gunther
- behaviour
Dog Life Stages: Puppy Adolescence Is Only a Phase
What to expect when your perfect puppy hits that unruly stage
- health
Do Hypoallergenic Dogs Really Exist?
Vet Dr Shea Cox separates fact from fiction when it comes to low-shedding breeds
- behaviour
Dog Whimpering: Why a Dog’s Whimper Affects Us
To pet parents, a whimpering dog sounds as sad as a crying baby. Here’s why
- shopping
11 Tough Toys for Power Chewers
Veterinary behaviourist Dr Valli Parthasarathy recommends the most durable dog toys for destructive players
- health
Dog Arthritis Treatment: How to Relieve Arthritis Pain in Dogs
Tips for treating achy joints – from medications to massages
- lifestyle
8 Comforting Thoughts to Help You Through the Death of Your Pet
There’s no guidebook to grief and loss – but these kind words will help
- shopping
15 Pet-Inspired Christmas Decorations Worth Pride of Place on Your Tree
Your love for your pet is evergreen, so hang an ornament of their likeness on your Christmas tree this year
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Turkey?
Before you invite them to Christmas dinner, here’s what you should know
- shopping
8 ‘TikTok Made Me Buy It’ Pet Must Haves
When the algorithm knows you’re a sucker for dog and cat supplies
- health
Parvovirus: How to Identify and Treat Parvo Symptoms in Puppies
The potentially deadly virus can be prevented with one simple step
- nutrition
Unravelling the Grain-Free Dog Food Debate: Examining the Potential Link to Canine Heart Disease
The Wildest Collective member and integrative veterinarian Dr Lindsey Wendt shares advice on a sometimes controversial, always changing topic
- health
Types of Worms In Dogs: How to Detect and Treat Worms In Dogs
Here are the types of worms your pup could get, how you know they have them in the first place and how to get rid of them for good
- health
Wondering How Big Your Puppy or Kitten is Going to Get?
We know, our pets grow up too fast. But seriously, how fast is too fast (or slow)? Kinship and Waltham Petcare Science Institute created a simple tool to help your new pet’s growth stay on track
- health
Why Are Dogs Scared of Fireworks?
How to keep your dog mentally and physically safe this Bonfire Night
- shopping
8 Dental Products to Keep Your Dog’s Teeth Gleaming
The toothbrushes, dental wipes and breath fresheners that’ll keep your pup smiling
- behaviour
Some Like It Rough: Playing vs Fighting
Two animal behaviour experts agree that it’s usually play fighting. Here’s how you can tell
- health
5 Myths About Ticks
Found a tick on your dog? A veterinarian breaks down everything you need to know
- nutrition
How You Can Easily Manage Your Dog’s Weight
Keep your pup’s weight down, and you could add years to their life. What’s better than that?
- health
Home Remedies for Getting Rid of Fleas on Dogs – Naturally
How to stop your home from becoming a flea circus
- health
5 Tips for Helping Your Dog with Degenerative Myelopathy
The disease inhibits your dog’s ability to use their legs. One writer shares how the condition is diagnosed – and how you can help your dog stay mobile
- behaviour
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
When to worry about your pup’s grass consumption (and when it’s not a problem)
- behaviour
How to Stop Your Dog From Barking
The top five reasons dogs bark – and how to get them to relax a bit
- nutrition
10 Fruits and Vegetables That Your Dog Can Feast On
Indulge your dog (safely) with these delicious and healthy snacks
- nutrition
Can Your Dog Eat Watermelon?
Yep, you can share watermelon with your pup – but there are a few safety tips to keep in mind
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Tomatoes?
Bite-size pieces of ripe, red tomatoes are safe – but you should skip tomato sauce
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Sweet Potatoes?
Add it to the list of healthy human superfoods pups can eat, too.
- nutrition
Let Your Dog Lap Up Your Bone Broth
It isn’t just a healthy snack for the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Kylie Jenner. And we’ve got a recipe to try
- health
Gabapentin For Dog Seizures: Treatment, Dosage and Side Effects
Everything you need to know about the anti-seizure medication
- health
‘Old Dog’ Vestibular Disease and Treatment
If you have an older dog, they could have a condition called idiopathic vestibular disease. Here’s everything you need to know
- health
Everything You Need to Know About Cataracts in Dogs
Here’s how to spot the eye condition and help your dog see more clearly
- behaviour
What Is the BAT Dog Training Method?
Behaviour Adjustment Training (BAT) will keep your dog calm in any situation
- nutrition
7 Automatic Pet Feeders That Will Make Every Meal an Event
Go ahead, make your morning routine a little easier
- nutrition
You – Yes, You – Can Make Your Dog Homemade Chicken and Vegetables
Behold: the power of a home-cooked meal
- health
Snail Bait Poisoning in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
It may protect your plants, but at what cost? A veterinarian explains how this toxin may keep your garden safe – but it’s extremely toxic to dogs. Here’s everything you need to know
- shopping
Your Dog Will Lap Up These Meat-Flavoured Bubbles
You may think they smell disgusting, but your dog will love them
- shopping
Zara’s Pet Collection Is Giving Montessori Influencer Vibes
For those who love a beige moment
- lifestyle
The Real History of Queen Charlotte and Pomeranians
The titular star of Netflix’s Queen Charlotte started the royal family’s obsession with Pomeranians
- lifestyle
Misconceptions About Assistance Dogs and Their Remarkable Partners
No, you can’t stroke them when their human isn’t looking
- lifestyle
How to Calculate Your Dog’s Age in Human Years
A new way to convert dog years to human years
- behaviour
The Reasons Behind Dogs’ Love For Belly Rubs
If one hand isn’t stroking a furry dog belly, what are you doing?
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Act Diabolical On a Lead?
Same! Here’s how I got my pup to stop barking and lunging at everything that moves on walks
- shopping
7 Hands-Free Dog Leads for Running (or Texting)
Because you never want to drop that flat white
- health
Everything You Need to Know to Care For Your Senior Dog
Your older dog is the love of your life. Here are some health issues to look out for
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Cucumbers?
That cucumber crunch is irresistible. Learn if your dog can get in on that action
- behaviour
Here’s How You Can Avoid the Worst: a Dog Bite to the Face
Step one: never put your face close to theirs
- behaviour
Is Your Dog Sad?
Or are they just peacefully resting? Behaviourist Karen London explains how to tell the difference
- health
Are Hydrangeas Toxic to My Dog?
You can live your best Cotswolds cottage life. Just keep your dog away from this plant
- health
Scared Stiff: How to Spot Tetanus in Dogs
Dogs can get tetanus, too – and not just from rusty nails
- lifestyle
How to Remove Dog Wee and Other Stains from Carpet – Without Harsh Chemicals
The next time your dog wees on your favourite rug, be prepared with this simple, three-step cleaning method
- health
Does Your Dog Have Happy Tail Syndrome?
If your dog’s exuberant tail wagging has led to injury, they could have this condition
- lifestyle
How to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Car
Hitting the road with your dog? Make sure they’re safe with this helpful advice
- lifestyle
Dog Vision: What Colours Do Dogs See?
They can’t take in as many colours as you can, but their world isn’t just black and white
- lifestyle
10 Tips You’ll Definitely Want to Follow When You Walk Your Dog
From the safest gear to training recommendations
- lifestyle
How to Keep Your Dog Safe At the Beach
Five tips to help your pup have fun in the sun – safely
- behaviour
Male Vs Female Dogs: Are There Any Real Differences?
World-renowned behaviourist Patricia McConnell explains
- behaviour
Understanding Reactivity and Aggression in Dogs: Two Very Different Things
Apparently even experts have a hard time defining these terms
- health
How Often Should You Wash Your Dog?
“If your dog is stinky or looks dirty, wash them!” Plus, more tips from LA dog groomer Jess Rona
- health
What Can Your Dog Smell?
There’s a reason that sweet little nose is always pressed to the ground
- health
What Should Your Dog’s Temperature Be? A Step-by-Step Guide on Taking Your Dog’s Temperature at Home
Spoiler: there are more ways than the one you’d rather avoid
- health
Symptoms and Treatments For Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Dogs
If your pup’s bathroom habits have changed, they might have a UTI. Here’s how to help
- health
Step-by-Step Guide: Expressing Dog Anal Glands Safely & Effectively at Home
Yeah, it’s not exactly pleasant – but your pup will thank you
- health
Understanding Limber Tail Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Seeing your pup’s normally perky tail go limp can be unnerving, but it’s really nothing to panic about
- health
Can Dogs Take Aspirin? A Guide to Dog Pain Medication
There are safer alternatives and you should always, always check with a vet before giving your pup anything
- health
Ringworm in Dogs: Recognising Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Ringworm
Ringworm isn’t fun for anyone, but it is treatable – and preventable
- health
Mange in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment For Canine Skin Condition
Yeah, we know. Luckily there are some steps you can take
- health
Lipomas in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Fatty Tumours
Veterinarian Dr Nancy Kay on why these fatty tumours aren’t always cause for concern
- behaviour
Don’t Ignore These 9 Behavioural Signs That Your Dog Is in Pain
Animal behaviourist Karen B London breaks down the silent ways your pet is trying to tell you they’re hurting
- behaviour
Humping. Why, Though?!
Animal behaviourists weigh in on what’s behind all this bumping and grinding
- behaviour
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
- behaviour
The Real Differences Between Cats and Dogs
There’s no winning this argument, but here’s what you should know about parenting each perfect pet
- behaviour
Noise Sensitivity and Pain in Dogs
Research finds why dogs may suddenly become super-sensitive to sounds
- shopping
7 Poo Bag Holders That Will Save You in Any Dog Walk Emergency
When sh*t happens, you don’t have to be the one standing on the pavement without a plan
- shopping
Say Goodbye to Hair of the Dog, At Least Until the Morning
Slashop has created fur-resistant bedding for cleaner sheets and sounder nights
- nutrition
8 Superseeds to Add to Your Dog’s Diet
From chia to pumpkin, seeds pack a major nutritional punch
- nutrition
Glucosamine For Dogs: Everything You Need to Know
You may have heard other pup parents praising this supplement. Here’s what a vet has to say
- behaviour
“How Can I Train My Adult Rescue Dog to Stop Scent Marking All Over the House?”
Celebrity dog trainer Victoria Stilwell on how to keep your dog from using your living room as a toilet
- behaviour
7 Ways to Stop Your Dog From Scavenging On Walks
If your dog tries to wolf down literally everything in sight, you need this advice
- lifestyle
10 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Pet
It’s a big decision, so tick these boxes before you sign on the dotted line
- behaviour
Why Does My Dog Turn Into a Statue on Walks?
Suddenly, the pavement has some new installation art: your frozen dog
- behaviour
My Dog Sleeps All Day – Is that Normal?
Dogs need more sleep than humans. Here’s how much is healthy
- lifestyle
New Puppy Driving You Nuts? Here’s How to Deal With It
The beginning of puppy parenthood can be rough, but it does get better – especially when you implement this advice
- health
Advantage vs Advantix: Not the Same Thing
Don’t make this dangerous mistake when picking out flea prevention products
- behaviour
‘How Can I Stop My Dog From Being Overly Protective of Me?’
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for dealing with a protective dog that’s taken their duties too far
- shopping
7 Best Dog Harnesses For When Collars Don’t Cut It
Experts pick the best harnesses for every kind of dog – from flat-faced breeds to escape artists
- behaviour
A Crash Course On Dog Agility Training
Five reasons to get your dog in the agility game, from burning energy to building confidence
- behaviour
How to Teach Your Dog to ‘Talk’ at the Touch of a Button
Cognitive science professor Dr Federico Rossano on how Bunny, TikTok’s ‘talking’ dog, is sparking change in how we communicate with our pets
- behaviour
Why Does My Dog Freak Out When I Wake Them Up?
‘Let sleeping dogs lie’ is more than just a proverb
- shopping
The Best Flea and Tick Preventatives and Treatments For Dogs
Because an infestation is the last thing your pup – and your home – needs
- shopping
6 Genius Interactive Dog Toys From Nina Ottosson
These puzzle toys are made to help you bond with your pup
- shopping
The Best Dog Carriers For Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Whether you’re driving across the UK or flying internationally, your pup can comfortably tag along
- shopping
7 Dog Food Containers You Didn’t Know You Needed
Because your dog is plotting how to break into their stash
- health
How to Keep Your Three-Legged Dog Outpacing All the Other Pups at the Park
Six tips to help your tripod dog stay in tip-top shape
- health
Ear Mites in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Everything you need to know to keep the pests at bay
- health
Beware of Bloat in Dogs
Consider it the mother of all dog emergencies – if your dog has it, take them to the vet ASAP. Learn how to spot the condition and how it’s treated
- behaviour
How to Socialise a Puppy
Everything you need to know to get your new addition off to a good start
- nutrition
Are Probiotics Actually Something Your Dog Needs?
Time for a (literal) gut check from four experts
- health
Why Is Your Dog Obsessed With Licking Their Paws?
Their toes might smell like Monster Munch, but there’s no way they taste that good
- health
Giardia In Dogs: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment of This Summer Parasite
If your dog drinks from puddles or splashes around in streams, read this
- behaviour
Does Your Dog Hate Citrus?
It’s the one food most dogs can't stand. Here’s why – plus, how to use their dislike of citrus to your advantage
- lifestyle
From Goldendoodles to Puggles – the Truth About ‘Designer Dogs’
Do your research. Know your facts
- lifestyle
Chopping It Up With Wellness Guru Jasmine Hemsley, Julie, Arji & Mr Bims
“They gather around when they see us setting up a sound bath – they can sense a calming energy and want chill-out time with us”
- shopping
Google Nest Watches Your Pet for You When You’re Gone
Their new favourite karaoke song? ‘Somebody’s Watching Me’.
- shopping
7 Eco-Friendly Pet Grooming Products
Package-free brushes, plant-based wipes, organic shampoos and more
- shopping
11 Products Your Senior Dog Needs
From dog nappies to toe grips, this gear will help your pet thrive through their golden years
- behaviour
Why Is My Dog Twitching In Their Sleep?
No need to panic, but keep that video you took in case a vet needs to see it
- behaviour
Cats vs Dogs: Exploring Feline Intelligence and Canine IQ
A common (if not silly) question with a complicated answer
- health
9 Tips For Saving Money At the Vet
Ways to lower your bill – without compromising your pet’s health
- shopping
Why Your Dog Needs a Martingale Collar
It prevents escape, works as a training tool and is recommended by dog rescue workers
- shopping
5 Natural Paw Balms That Will Keep Your Pup Safe From Summer Heat
The best paw balms, based on vets’ recommendations
- shopping
6 of the Best Ear Cleaners For Dogs
Wash away all that grime and end their incessant scratching from the comfort of your own home
- lifestyle
Juno Dawson and Her Dog Prince Think You Need to Chill
The author of the ninth-most banned book in the US finds joy in creating queer art and basking in the unconditional love of her Chihuahua
- lifestyle
How to Stop Your Dog From Ruining Your Sex Life
We spoke to an expert on canine behaviour for advice on what to do when doggy style doesn’t mean what it used to
- shopping
Merci Collective’s Crystal-Infused Products Are Calming Anxious Pets
Whether or not you believe in crystal healing, Chani Ronez’s chic, customisable and sustainable products are designed to help treat everything from separation anxiety to joint pain
- nutrition
Try This Vet-Approved Homemade Starter Recipe For Your Pup
All it takes is healthy ingredients and a slow cooker
- nutrition
3 Reasons to Cook Your Own Dog Food
DIY meals are great for your pup’s health and your wallet
- lifestyle
Know the Dangers of Electric Dog Fences
Why pet parents should think twice before installing one
- health
The Definitive Guide to Choosing Safe Dog Toys
Tips for pet parents who want their pups to have safe fun
- health
Does Your Dog Have Dementia?
If you have an older dog and they seem lost and confused lately, they could have canine cognitive dysfunction (aka, dog dementia). Learn about the signs, symptoms and treatments
- health
Vampiric Parasites Want to Suck Your Pet’s Blood – Here’s How to Stave Them Off
Yes, we’re talking about fleas and ticks. And here’s how to stop them
- health
Water Hemlock: Dangerous Plants for Dogs
Pet parents watch out this summer for a common, but deadly plant
- behaviour
Why Dogs Burrow Under the Covers (And Dig In the Bed)
What’s behind the desire to burrow and is it safe?
- lifestyle
How to Keep Your Lawn Free From Urine Spots
Hint: those ‘grass-saving’ supplements for dogs don’t work – and may even harm your pup
- behaviour
Why Does My Dog Seem Hypnotised By Hanging Objects?
If your dog zones out under tree branches or dangling cloth, they might have Trance-like Syndrome
- behaviour
We Answer the Age-Old Question: Why Do Dogs Howl?
How to help a howling dog turn down the volume (or even hit the off button)
- behaviour
How Do I Stop My Dog From Crying In the Car?
Is there anything more annoying than a dog who won’t stop whining? Here’s what to do about it
- health
How to Help a Choking Dog and Prevent Choking in the First Place
Learn about the causes and what to do for a choking dog
- behaviour
Why Your Dog Howls When Your Baby Cries
Is your dog showing empathy? Or just plain annoyance?
- health
HGE in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Certain symptoms could mean your dog is battling a potentially fatal condition called haemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE). Here’s everything you need to know
- behaviour
All Ears: 10 Fun Facts About Your Dog’s Ears
There’s a lot more to your pup’s furry appendages than you’d think
- behaviour
Are Gamer Dogs On the Horizon?
Don’t just assume that your dog’s golden years should be spent quietly relaxing – they could be gaming
- nutrition
How Many Treats Is Too Many?
The key to curbing mindless snacking – according to a veterinarian
- behaviour
How to Help an Anxious Dog Conquer Their Fears
Six animal behaviourists share pro tips for boosting the confidence of a fearful dog
- lifestyle
Dog Walking 101: How Often You Should Walk Your Dog
Your dog may need more exercise than you think, according to three pet experts
- health
Puppy Developmental Stages and Milestones
What to Expect When You’re Expecting – canine edition
- nutrition
Big Fish: The Best Omega-3 Supplements for Dogs (And Why They Need Them)
Fatty acids rev up your dog’s energy, keep their coat shiny, help with inflammation from allergies and arthritis, and so much more
- nutrition
Can Dogs Eat Honey?
They shouldn’t exactly have their paw in the honey jar constantly, but the sweet stuff can be beneficial in some cases
- shopping
20 Costumes For Procrastinating Dog Parents
Here are some frighteningly cute and spooky looks for your dog to rock this year.
- shopping
Get This John Legend x Lay Lo Dog Bed Collab While You Can
Give your dog’s old bed an EGOT-worthy upgrade.
- shopping
Where Interior Designers Shop for Dog Stuff
Vogue and Vanity Fair alum Matthew Morris on collaborating with local makers at his design-forward brand, Mr. Dog.
- lifestyle
Why You Should Not Get a Puppy on Craigslist
Puppy mills and animal traffickers are tricking Craigslist users into purchasing dangerously — sometimes terminally — sick dogs.
- lifestyle
7 Myths About Rescue Animals, Debunked
For starters: no, they’re not all traumatized and yes, you can find purebred puppy.
- lifestyle
Should You Take an Adoptable Pet For a Test Drive?
Some animal rescues allow trial runs for interested adopters. Get the scoop on how foster-to-adopt programs work.
- lifestyle
“Should I Adopt an Adult Rescue Dog?”
Yes! Shelters are full of good, grown-up doggos. Here’s how to find the perfect match.
- behaviour
How to Properly Introduce Two Pups
There’s a lot more to it than sniffing each other’s butts.
- shopping
The Best Amazon Prime Day Pet Deals to Shop Now
October 11 is the last day to take advantage of major deals!
- lifestyle
Ditch Your Guilt Over Getting a Second Dog
Change is hard, but that doesn’t mean you should feel bad.
- lifestyle
Doctor’s Orders: Get a Dog
Harvard scientists confirm the myriad physical and psychological benefits of pet parenthood.
- lifestyle
Did You Know 25% of Shelter Dogs Are Purebred?
If your heart is set on a purebred pup, start your search at breed-specific rescue organizations.
- shopping
The Wild One X HVN Collab Is a Vintage-Lover’s Dream
DJ and designer Harley Viera-Newton lends her prints to a limited-edition collection of collars and leashes.
- health
Which Pet Insurance Company Is Right for You?
We compared the top insurers so you don’t have to.
- health
Can’t Pay Your Pet’s Vet Bills? These Orgs Can Help
When the bills rack up, these resources have your back.
- behaviour
Pro Tips: How to Find a Qualified Dog Trainer
The questions to ask and credentials to look out for to find the right trainer for your dog, according to a pro.
- shopping
This Pack Is More Into the Wild Than Back to School
The backpack from Charlie’s Backyard is perfect for dogs who love to hike and hold their own valuables.
- lifestyle
Sir Darius Brown Makes Rescue Work Look Positively Dapper
This self-described “guardian for the pets” makes bow ties to advocate for animals who needs a home.
- behaviour
Long-Lasting Chew Toys Are Key to Keeping Solo Dogs Happy
New research shows that chewing (toys, not shoes) reduces stress in dogs left home alone.
- shopping
21 Toys in Colors Your Dog Can Actually See
Shop this list for dog accessories in hues of blue and yellow.
- lifestyle
Pet Parents Can Hang Out With Celebrities to Support SAG Members
If you’ve ever wished Adam Scott was your dog walker, it’s your lucky day.
- lifestyle
The “Big D” Stands For Dog in This Dog-Friendly Dallas Guide
Pups and their parents can giddy up for a good time.
- health
Research Finds Dogs With More Human and Animal Buddies Live Longer
A new study suggests that spending time with your pup isn’t just a way to avoid making plans; it’s great for their health.
- shopping
LUNGE Creates Luxe Accessories For Truly Stylish Pets
So your dog can be ready to strut their stuff in honor of New York Fashion Week.
- lifestyle
And Just Like Cat: 15 “SATC”-Inspired Names For Your New Pet
In addition to being iconic, this show is a glossary of good pet names.
- shopping
Thanks to Susan Alexandra, Your Pet’s Face Adorns Your New Favorite Accessory
Talk about a forever piece.
- shopping
On the Fence About Crates? Opt for a Puppy Pen
Because we all need to set boundaries sometimes
- health
Are Snake Plants Toxic to My Dog?
Just get a new dog? Might be time to find a new home for your snake plant.
- behaviour
How to Socialize a Puppy
Everything you need to know to get your new addition off to a good start.
- shopping
The Best Gear to Keep Your Dog Cool on Hot Summer Days
This has been the hottest summer on record, and it ain’t over yet.
- shopping
Christian Siriano and Greenies Are Fighting Dental Disease With Fashion
The designer created new “houndstoothless” trenchcoats for a good cause.
- lifestyle
25 Barbiecore Names For Your New Pet
Here are the pinkest, sparkliest, wittiest Barbie movie-inspired names for your dog or cat.
- shopping
33 Items You and Your Pet Need To Finish Out Your Dream Barbie Summer
Here, pet parents — and their stylish cats and dogs — are “kenough.”
- lifestyle
Dog Park Etiquette: Dog Park Dos and Don’ts
New kid on the block? Follow this trainer’s tips before letting your pet run wild.
- shopping
Doug the Pug Wants You to Meet His New Product Line
Nonipup features all-natural, sustainably sourced products, two shampoos and two body salves, using ingredients that helped make Doug’s life better.
- lifestyle
You Must Love Mutts on National Mutt Day
July 31 is National Mutt Day. Here are nine reasons why a mixed-breed dog would make a great new addition to your family.
- lifestyle
Should You Put Your Pet in Your Dating Profile?
Apparently, it’s a great way to find a match.
- behaviour
How I Got Through My Puppy’s Separation Anxiety Days
And survived the yowling, chewing, scratching, etc...
- health
Parvovirus: How to Identify and Treat Parvo Symptoms in Puppies
The potentially deadly virus can be prevented with one simple step
- shopping
MoMA Has the Pop-Up Store of Your Artsy Pet Parent Dreams
A watermelon-shaped litter box, crocheted toys, and harnesses and leashes that come in colors your favorite TikTok influencer would envy.
- shopping
6 Best Air Purifiers For New Pet Parents With Allergies
Whether you’re concerned about dander, wildfire air pollutants, or those icky pet odors, these purifiers have you covered.
- lifestyle
Summer Is Heating Up. Here’s How to Keep Your Dog From Doing the Same
Pro tips to keep your pup safe, happy, and exercised during the warmer months.
- shopping
6 Dog Brushes That Celebrity Dog Groomer Jess Rona Swears By
With the perfect brush comes impeccable vibes. Check out this selection.
- behaviour
7 Myths Harmful to Pit Bulls — Debunked
And you should correct people about them, too. Pit Bulls need advocates.
- shopping
The Best Amazon Prime Day 2023 Pet Deals
Save the date! From July 11 to 12, you can finally buy smart home devices, travel essentials, interactive toys, and more stuff majorly on sale.
- nutrition
Houndstone & Co.’s Freeze-Dried Treats Are Protein Powerhouses
Plus, when you support this company, you also support The Houndstone Foundation and their mission to find homes for abandoned dogs.
- health
CBD Oil for Dogs: Is the Green Stuff Good for Your Pup
There are options everywhere. Here’s how to sift through them — and how it could help your dog.
- shopping
GroovyToob Is the Upgraded Squeaker Toy of Your Puppy’s Dreams
It’s like a squeaker, but way less annoying. Sound good? Thought so.
- shopping
10 Queer-Owned Pet Brands We’re Celebrating This (And Every Other) Month
Support these LGBTQ+ animal lovers by shopping their design-forward pet beds, carriers, supplements, and more.
- shopping
8 Calming Products That Help My Dog’s Anxiety
Compression vests, interactive toys, and pheromone sprays will be game-changers this Fourth of July.
- shopping
10 NYC-Themed Dog Toys as Iconic as the City Itself
Nothing’s better than summer in the city, except maybe these adorable toys.
- shopping
The Bee-Inspired Toys Dogs Are Buzzing About
“Saving bees brings more beauty and joy into the world — just like dogs do.”
- shopping
Found My Animal Goes Off-Leash
Founder Bethany Obrecht on her brand’s signature item and finding the intersection between companionship and advocacy.
- lifestyle
How You Can Help Stop the Yulin Dog Meat Festival
On June 21, thousands of dogs will be slaughtered in Yulin, China. Organizations working to ban this barbaric event need your help to raise awareness now.
- shopping
26 of the Best Pride Month Accessories For You and Your Dog
This Pride month, you can look especially good as you march, party, and stand up for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community.
- 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.
- shopping
Loobani Is TikTok’s Favorite Dog Feeder
The tool can help slow down mealtime and reduce stress — not to mention, it’s tons of fun for pups.
- shopping
29 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Dog Dads
From matching Barbour jackets to rugged hiking packs to denim bandanas that announce he’s ready to mingle, there’s something special for every dog dad this year.
- shopping
Millie Bobby Brown Is Launching a Pet Apparel Line
Take your pet’s style to an Eleven: two collections launch in July.
- lifestyle
You Need to Watch All of These Dogs in Music Videos Right Now
If you’re obsessed with Corook’s Tik-Tok favorite “The Dog,” you’ll be happy to discover the rest of the “Pup Pop” genre.
- lifestyle
“Puppy Songs” Is the Dog-Inspired Musical You’ve Always Wanted
TikTok-famous musician Matt Hobbs on his project’s success, inspirations, and why the cheese tax must be paid in moderation.
- lifestyle
In Gemini Season 2023, We All Contain Multitudes
Geminis are the cats who know how to use the toilet like a human.
- shopping
Kaley Cuoco Is Launching a Dog Brand to Honor Her Late Pup, Norman
We have to wait until this fall for the full reveal, but expect Oh Norman! to offer accessories, treats, and even cleaning products.
- shopping
Floof Takes a Gentle Approach to Your Itchy Dog’s Skincare
Mark your pups’ self-care calendars: The company’s eco-friendly, allergy-friendly products are launching July 17.
- lifestyle
Alternate Names For ‘The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest’
“The Inner-Beauty Pageant,” anyone? Submissions are open now.
- shopping
Chris Evans Has Teamed Up With Jinx to Create the “Dog Dream Box”
And good news: The packaging features Captain America and his pup.
- behaviour
How Dog-Appeasing Pheromones Can Help Dogs Relax
Hey, man. It’s all about those chemical messengers. See how Adaptil can help your pup.
- behaviour
7 Games That Can Actually Teach Your Dog Something
Cue the Schoolhouse Rock! because learning can be fun.
- nutrition
6 Raw Food Brands For Dogs to Devour
Plus, two nutritionists discuss the pros and cons of the feeding trend.
- shopping
How The Pet Pillow Helps Me Grieve My Beloved Pandemic Kitty
I spent all of lockdown with a brand-new rescue cat. Earlier this year, she died, and one special gift has helped me heal.
- health
1 in 8 Dogs Has Dental Disease – Does Yours?
Here are four common dental problems your pup might face and how to treat them
- behaviour
The Unexpected False Advertising of Public Dog Parks
These apparent canine meccas can pose real risks to your dog’s overall safety.
- shopping
9 Pet-Safe Flower Bouquets For Mother’s Day
These stems are sure to make Mom smile (and avoid a trip to the pet ER).
- lifestyle
Shelter Pets Deserve Amazon Pet Deals, Too
Seriously, you can donate to shelters just by shopping!
- lifestyle
Is Your Dog Ready To Be America’s Next Top Bag-Dog?
Trainer Rob Haussmann on how to safely bring your pup on the subway.
- shopping
22 Mother’s Day Gifts That Dog Moms More Than Deserve
Custom pet portraits, matching designer cardigans, self care essentials for both mom and pup, and more.
- shopping
We *Highly* Recommend BarkBox’s 4/20-Inspired Toys
The first box is only $4.20 for a limited time!
- shopping
Scandi Brand PAIKKA Wants To Give Your Dog a Capsule Wardrobe
The vet-favorite brand sells staple pet clothes and other products that are as fashionable as they are functional.
- lifestyle
A Tiny Chihuahua Has Broken the Guiness World Record For Shortest Dog Alive
Meet Pearl, a two-year-old diva who’s shorter than your TV remote.
- shopping
How Lambwolf Collective Made Pet “Play Objects” a Thing
The pet lifestyle brand’s creations are simply too pretty to be called toys. (The rest of their accessories are pretty gorgeous, too.)
- lifestyle
Olivia Holt and Her Pup Roger Get the Zoomies Together
The multi-hyphenate Cruel Summer star is making big moves. Roger just wants pets.
- shopping
6 Best Fresh Food Delivery Services For Dogs
Feeding your dog healthy whole foods is easier than ever.
- health
Spring’s 5 Most Toxic Plants to Dogs
It’s boom time for plants, but these offenders can be perilous to pets
- lifestyle
This Oscar Winner Thanked His Dog in His Acceptance Speech
Meanwhile, the pup was living it up at a hotel.
- shopping
Your Dog Can Wear the Big Cartoonish MSCHF Boots, Too
For a much smaller price tag, courtesy of Wagwear.
- nutrition
9 Food Toppers That Will Make Your Dog Actually Want to Eat Dinner
If your dog suffers from mealtime boredom, spice up their food bowl with one of these tasty toppers.
- shopping
Pawness’s Milestone Cards Will Mark Your Puppy’s Greatest Achievements
Just like your friends do with their infants on Instagram (ahem).
- lifestyle
More States Should Definitely Have Dog Seat Belt Laws
Car travel with an unrestrained dog just isn’t safe. For anyone.
- shopping
How to Get Your Paws on Wild One’s Orchid Colorway
They’re already sold out but restocking now, so get on that waitlist!
- lifestyle
Therapy Dogs Can Help You With Your ADHD
Happy news: Pups can help support your (or your kid’s) everyday needs.
- shopping
Matching Bedding For Pets Who Don’t Sleep With Their Humans
Colorful bed covers, quilted duvets, linen shams, and more make up these chic selections.
- shopping
Want to Up Your Dog’s Style Game? Sir Dogwood Has You Covered
The online boutique’s founder on the importance of supporting BIPOC-led pet brands.
- lifestyle
Alyssa McKay Is a Shining TikTok Star — and So Is Her Glamorous Pup
Your For You page has never been cuter.
- nutrition
How to Make Homemade Dog Kibble
Learn how to make dry dog food with this easy homemade dog kibble dish.
- health
A Pain in the Ear: What to Know About Dog Ear Infections
Dogs are especially at risk for ear infections. Here’s what to look out for.
- lifestyle
8 Comforting Thoughts to Help You Through the Death of Your Pet
There’s no guidebook to grief and loss — but these kind words will help.
- shopping
13 Black-Owned Pet Brands You Should Absolutely Shop
Customized meals, sustainable toys, handmade sweaters, and more.
- lifestyle
How to Help Dogs and Cats Affected by the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Here is a list of orgs sending resources, so you can help from where you are.
- lifestyle
Chemistry Between People and Pets Is Real (It’s Science)
How the ‘love hormone’ oxytocin connects us with our pups
- shopping
17 Best Amazon Products for Pets — According to Reviewers
Reviewers (aka real pet parents) picked these best-selling, highest-rated toys, probiotics, poop bags, and more.
- health
Cold Weather Is the Nemesis of Dog Paws. Here’s How to Help
We all have to up our moisturizing game in the fall and winter.
- shopping
Cloud7’s Product Testers Are Three Lucky Pups
Former fashion designer Petra Jungebluth on making eco-friendly, exquisite coats and cozy beds for her dogs — and yours.
- lifestyle
8 Activities That Keep You and Your Dog Out of the Snow
Tips to avoid boredom when cooped up during winter storms.
- shopping
The Best Dressed Dogs Are Wearing Little Beast
Founder Jisu Kim on designing sweaters you’ll wanna steal from your dog.
- shopping
Your Dog Can Wear Sandy Liang’s Cult Fleece Jacket
The designer’s “Lil Fleece” is a bite-sized version of her signature winter layer.
- nutrition
How to Find Free Pet Food Near You
These community resources can help your pet get the food they need.
- shopping
Boba&Vespa Is On a Zero-Waste Journey That Revolves Around Your Pet
Inspired by two very happy cats, this brand aims to turn your pet into an eco-conscious consumer.
- behaviour
“How Do I Get My Dog to Stop Pawing at Things?”
Dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for teaching a pushy pup that there are friendlier ways to get what they want.
- lifestyle
How to Help Your Bored Senior Dog Spice Up Their Life
Spice Girls reference aside, just because your dog is graying around the eyes doesn’t mean those eyes don’t light up at playtime.
- shopping
It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Shinola Designed Pet Accessories
The Detroit brand’s debut collection is understated, sustainable, and very, very cozy.
- shopping
Injoya Is Giving Pets a Slice of Pizza Heaven
The brand’s snuffle mat gives pups the chance to stuff their faces into a fluffy pizza pie.
- shopping
Dirt + Dog Hair Has the Solution to Your Plastic-Dog-Toy Guilt
This brand makes sustainable pet parent life a little more achievable (and reduces that pile of plastic in your dog’s toy bin).
- shopping
Henry Friedman’s Favorite Products For Small Dogs
The best sling carrier, cave bed, and petite puffer for smol boys and girls, according to a dog dad in the know.
- shopping
Celebrity Trainer Nicole Ellis’s Top Dog Essentials
Everything you need to keep your pup safe and engaged (so you can focus on that Zoom meeting).
- shopping
Pupwell’s Luxury Dog Grooming Kit Helps Pups Shed Fur, Not Tears
More grooming, less fight (as long as you use the provided lick mat).
- shopping
Paravel’s Luxe Cabana Pet Carrier Literally Saves Rescue Pups
Paravel’s collab with Rescue City means your dog can get a chic carrier — and you can help pups in need. A true win-win.
- shopping
Scandi Design Meets German Engineering — For Pets!
MiaCara is the minimalist pet brand hygge design dreams are made of.
- shopping
Warning: Ugly Holiday Sweaters Will Only Make Your Dog Cuter
Inspired by everything from It’s a Wonderful Life to The Big Lebowski, these are the best of the worst holiday sweaters.
- shopping
Bastards Is Like Rick Owens for Dogs
This European brand is made-to-measure and totally badass.
- shopping
MINNA’s Striped Beds Are the Prettiest Place for Pets to Snooze
Founder Sara Berks on the origins of her textile-forward brand’s ethical mission and artisan craftsmanship.
- lifestyle
5 Inclusive Dog Shows That Give Mixed Breeds a Chance to Shine
Because mixed-breed dogs deserve applause, too.
- shopping
Shilee Hesman Shares the Toys That Keep Her Pup’s Brain Moving
Shi and Toni’s content creator lets us in on her favorite ways to spoil her dog — from all-natural bones to essential-oil balms.
- behaviour
How Do I Get My Dog to Wear a Freakin’ Winter Coat?
Chilly pup refusing to layer? Here’s how to train them to love their winter wardrobe.
- shopping
Christian Cowan’s New Holiday Glitz Dog Sweater Is Selling Out Fast!
It’s the perfect fit for your annual holiday card...if you can get your paws on it.
- shopping
Celebrity Groomer Jess Rona’s Favorite Beauty Products For Spiffy Pups
Because spa day can happen at home, too.
- shopping
Leah Singh’s Signature Dog Beds Mix Design With Tradition
Handcrafted by artisans in India, the designer’s colorful floor pillows are the perfect addition to the stylish pet lover’s household.
- behaviour
Do Essential Oils Pass the Smell Test?
A psychologist explains how stimulating scents can influence a dog’s behaviour
- shopping
Say Goodbye to Tacky Pet Accessories With laēlap’s Help
Lili Reinhardt and Charlotte Lawrence’s pups are fans of these handmade, personalized pearl necklaces.
- shopping
Interior Designers Recommend These Chic Dog Beds to Their Clients
They’re super practical, too.
- nutrition
Chew on This: A Guide to Safe and Not-So-Safe Dog Bones
Two experts — a veterinary dentist and internist — rate the most popular dog bones.
- shopping
Because She’s Perfect, Dolly Parton Has a Holiday Pet Accessory Line
We don’t deserve Dolly Parton, but our pets certainly do.
- shopping
Wolf Republic Says Take a Hike
The LA-based brand’s founders quit their day jobs to design adventure gear inspired by their rescue pup.
- shopping
Miss Independent? Let Your Dog Trim Their Own Nails
ScratchPad is a less stressful solution to claw care for DIY pups.
- shopping
12 Halloween Costumes That’ll Help Your Dog Keep Up With the Cool Kids
Because there’s nothing scarier than being off-trend.
- shopping
This Lisa Says Gah x Little Beast Collab Belongs in a Fall Rom-Com
Is it a sweater sale or the wardrobe for a Nora Ephron movie?
- shopping
Thanks to July Luggage, Your Pet’s Face Will Greet You at Baggage Claim
Gives a whole new meaning to “where you lead, I will follow.”
- shopping
These Custom Gifts Will Have Your Pets Looking Like They Belong on “Gossip Girl”
Monogrammed tote bags and personalized necklaces — Blair Waldorf who?
- health
Dogs Get Dry Eye Too...Some Breeds More Than Others
Eyes without tears are only for Cameron Diaz in The Holiday.
- shopping
Mosquitos Aren’t Going Away — Neither Are Bug Sprays That Are Toxic to Dogs
Enter: Wondercide, a plant-based, sustainable, pesticide-free mosquito-repellent set safe to use around your pet.
- shopping
Like Most Good Things, The Painter’s Wife Started With a Rescue Dog
Rosana Agrelo and Josep Pintor’s dog, Pepa, is an essential partner behind the playful brand.
- behaviour
“Help, My Adult Dog Refuses to Pee Outside”
The Wildest Collective dog trainer Robert Haussmann’s tips for helping an adult dog learn to go outside in a new environment.
- nutrition
Native Pet Provides a Welcome “Off” Switch to Your Pets Anxious Barks
The brand’s transparently priced products soothed my dogs’ anxious habits.
- lifestyle
Queen Elizabeth’s Famous Corgis Were Her Most Loyal Subjects
Just a queen and her Corgis — an everlasting courtship.
- shopping
The STAPLE and Zee.Dog Collab Has Brought Back an Icon: The Fat Pigeon Toy
Only legends come back better — and sleeker — than ever.
- lifestyle
4,000 Beagles Rescued from a Research Facility Are In Need of Homes
It’s one paw in front of the other for some of these dogs, who are adjusting to what it means to finally be safe.
- shopping
Dolly Parton’s New Pet Accessory Line Is What Dreams Are Made Of
The legendary musician’s new store offers toys, clothes, and doggie apparel “with a little Dolly flair.”
- health
DIY Pet Physical Exam: How to Check Your Dog’s Breathing & Skin
Veterinarian Dr Shea Cox on how to get comfortable checking your dog’s breathing, respiratory rate and skin hydration
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Running With Your Dog Is Possible — It Doesn’t Just Happen in Photoshoots
You — yes you! — can be one of those fun people who runs with your dog. Just be smart about it.
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5 Ways to Celebrate Your Dog’s Gotcha Day
No party animal can resist pupcakes and scavenger hunts.
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The Best Flea and Tick Preventatives and Treatments For Dogs
Treatments to ward off transmission this flea and tick season.
- lifestyle
Where to Groom Your Dog Outside of Your Tiny NYC Bathroom
A new East Village self-serve grooming salon features high-tech automated wash pods that are designed to get your dog in and out of the bath without drama.
- shopping
Shop This Super Cute Korean Pet Brand While You Still Can!
Huts & Bay is closing up shop and their adorable dog clothes, from pitaya-printed onesies to color-blocked cardigans, are majorly on sale.
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11 Tips For Including Your Dog In Your Wedding
Whether your pet is walking you down the aisle, playing the role of ring bearer, or entertaining guests at the reception, read this before the big day.
- lifestyle
“Urban Herding” Can Burn Your Dog’s Energy
If your dog needs a job, trainers recommend Treibball.
- shopping
“Velvet Hippos” Need Their Beauty Sleep
Co-founder Shalina Chen on how her Pit Bull-inspired beds don’t sacrifice style for comfort.
- lifestyle
Pet Parents Are the Parents of the Future
A study found that millennials are choosing pets over kids. Here’s why.
- shopping
Pets So Good Hits All the Right Angles
The New York– and Seoul-based brand designs modern, bespoke furniture for discerning pets.
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Does Your Dog Have Therapy Dog Potential?
Renowned animal behaviorist Patricia McConnell, PhD, on what it takes to be a great therapy dog.
- behaviour
Sometimes You Just Gotta Dance — With Your Dog
If your pet’s got moves, canine freestyle is the dog sport you didn’t know you needed.
- lifestyle
Yay! New York Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline
The state passed a bill that will end the inhumane breeding and transport process.
- lifestyle
The Dirt on Dog-Proofing Your Yard
10 steps to a safe outdoor space. Landscaper not required.
- behaviour
Pet Stroller Training 101
Older dogs can still enjoy the benefits of a long walk — even without using their legs
- 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?
- shopping
Modernbeast is a New Brand of Nonprofit
Co-founder Hope Reiners on designing sustainable pet products and donating 100% of the profits to animal rescues.
- shopping
Why Peter Som Alum Rita Li Started Designing Dog Clothes
The fashion designer on her high-fashion inspirations, pivoting from ready-to-wear to dogwear, and running a brick-and-mortar boutique in the Bay Area.
- shopping
Noah Hais’ Road Trip Essentials For Dogs
Tiktok’s favorite dog dad shares his travel must-haves, from portable bento bowls to dog goggles to a hands-free leash.
- shopping
Wild One’s Tennis Tumble Toy is Aces
The cult favorite brand’s first-ever enrichment toy is the ticket to a productive day for remote working pup parents.
- nutrition
Petaluma Is Getting Dogs to Eat Their Veggies
The brand’s plant-based, protein-packed dog food and treats are sure to satisfy your pup’s appetite and your sustainability concerns.
- shopping
Bag Check: This Versatile Carrier is Elevating Car Travel for Dogs
OWOW California’s new quilted carrier transforms into a car seat so your dog can ride shotgun.
- lifestyle
Uber Pet Is a 5-Star Idea
The industry-shattering rideshare company has rolled out its latest transformative concept — an option for pet owners.
- shopping
Boo Oh: An Industrial Designer’s Creative Take on Pet Products
Jay Sae Jung Oh’s bespoke furniture has been featured in Architectural Digest, but her Frenchie, Boo, inspired her elevated pet brand.
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The Foggy Dog Takes a Sunny Approach to Sustainability
Founder Rose Shattuck on her thoughtfully designed pet essentials and accessories — made locally and sustainably.
- lifestyle
10 Questions to Ask a Shelter About an Adoptable Dog
From exercise needs to medical history to compatibility with kids, here is everything you need to know.
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Get the Inside Scoop on Adoption Applications
Ready to take the plunge? Here’s everything you need to know about applying to adopt a pet.
- lifestyle
Why Do I Have to Pay an Adoption Fee?
If you’re helping out a homeless pet, shouldn’t that be worth a freebie? The reality is, it costs a lot of money to care for shelter animals and to keep a shelter clean and safe.
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Want Your Dog to Live Longer?
Seriously, though. The Dog Aging Project is looking for participants.
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Millennials Are Wild About Maxbone
Founder Parisa Fowles-Pazdro on creating modern pet gear from sustainable jackets to superfood treats, collaborating with buzz-worthy designers like Christian Cowan, and what’s next (cats?!).
- shopping
Is This the Philippe Starck Ghost Chair of the Pet World?
Hiddin’s lucite pet products are lightweight, versatile and — more importantly — invisible.
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Saint Rue is Bringing Preppy Back
The British brand’s scholarly chic collar, leash, and matching crossbody get an A+ in twinning with your dog (and extra credit for being vegan and supporting mental health).
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Sausage Dog Unimpressed by Hot Dog Toy
P.L.A.Y.’s collection of recycled, fast food-inspired toys wasn’t a total bust — he did want some fries with that shake.
- behaviour
Is Your Dog Giving You the Stink Eye?
Despite plenty of reasons to get mad, an animal behaviorist says dogs rarely express real anger.
- lifestyle
Does the Dog Die?
Save yourself the heartache and check this awesomely to-the-point site before pressing play.
- shopping
Luxe Knitwear Label Alanui Debuts Fringed Cardis for Dogs
The former Vogue Japan fashion editor collaborated with Poldo Dog Couture on a bite-sized collection of her boho sweaters.
- shopping
Shaya’s Vegan Collection is Leading the Way
This eco-friendly update to the brand’s Italian-made walking kit is as notable as the celebrities who have been spotted rocking it.
- shopping
Introducing Little Chonk’s Subway Series
The perfect pet carrier for daily commuters and adventurous travelers alike.
- shopping
Soda Bottles & Fabric Scraps Get A Playful Reimagination In Jax & Bones
Tina Nguyen couldn’t find stylish, sustainable, and locally produced products for her dog — so she made them herself.
- lifestyle
The Macro Benefits of Microchipping Your Dog
Sure, microchips can feel a little 1984. But if your pup has a chip, they’re four times more likely to make it home if they get lost.
- health
Yikes, Your Dog’s Toys May Be Toxic
For starters, many tennis balls for pets are loaded with lead and arsenic.
- shopping
Shop Tika the Iggy’s Runway-Ready Accessories
The fashion icon shares the five statement pieces she’ll be wearing to Fashion Week (and how you can get your paws on them).
- shopping
Ware of the Dog Isn’t Trying to Be Cute
Designer Jackie Rosenthal on how to dress your dog when you still miss Phoebe Philo’s Celine.
- shopping
Of Course Seth Rogen Designed A Lighter Caddy in the Likeness of His Dog
The loveable stoner pays tribute to his pup, Zelda, the best way he knows how — through handmade smoking paraphernalia.
- shopping
Areaware x Aelfie Collaborate on Zany Creature Comforts
You can never have too many throw pillows, especially ones featuring bizarre little beasties.
- lifestyle
Tale of the Tape: Team Fluff vs. Team Ruff
Introducing the 2022 Puppy Bowl starting lineups and the rescue organizations they’re representing.
- lifestyle
How to Rehome Your Pet With Ease (and Minimal Tears)
When you realize your home or lifestyle is not a good fit for your pet, you’re put in an unenviable position. But it doesn’t have to be a lose-lose.
- nutrition
Dandy Takes Your Dog’s Wellness Personally
Wellness devotee Danielle Sobel on creating customizable supplements, making life easier for pet parents, and supporting local rescues.
- lifestyle
What Is a Pit Bull, Exactly?
Everything you need to know about the five breeds dubbed “Pit Bulls.”
- lifestyle
10 Most Popular Dog Names of 2021
From old-school classics to pop-culture trends, these were the top dog names of the past year.
- lifestyle
The Wildest, Wrapped
Our first year in review, from top-read articles and celebrity features to most-popular Instagram and TikTok posts!
- lifestyle
The Wildest’s Top 20 Stories of 2021
- health
Everything You Need to Know About Lick Granulomas
Acral lick dermatitis is a frustrating skin condition, but new treatments offer hope.
- nutrition
Super Snouts’ Supplements Are Organic, Vet-Formulated, and Wildly Effective
The founders’ own dog’s cancer diagnosis inspired their immunity-boosting, pathogen-resistant mushroom supplements.
- health
Titer Tests: Alternatives to Annual Jabs?
An antibody test can tell if a previous vaccine is still protecting your dog so you don’t need to re- or over-vaccinate them.
- lifestyle
Helping Our Newly Adopted Country Dog Adjust to NYC Was Easy(ish)
From a Tennessee farm to a Brooklyn apartment, our rescued Hound dog is going with the flow — mostly.
- shopping
Stocking Stuffers For Good Doggos
Bichon-shaped candles, tiny holiday hats, cowboy Corgi ornaments, and more gifts guaranteed to squish into oversized decorative socks.
- shopping
Sparkly, Sporty Chic from DKNY x Found My Animal
The limited-edition capsule collection of metallic puffers and sherpa pullovers drops today.
- lifestyle
The Good Fight: New York Takes Steps to Squash Breed-Specific Legislation
Under the new animal-welfare laws, insurers will no longer be able to discriminate against pet parents of certain dog breeds.
- shopping
These Dog Lover Gifts Are So Fetch
Designer dog leashes, arty accessories, organic puppy spa products, and more.
- lifestyle
Wolfdog Sanctuaries Are Stressed
Ownership of wolf-dogs is on the rise putting animals are in danger.
- shopping
Shay Mitchell’s New BÉIS Pet Carriers Aren’t Just for the Jet Set
“I always felt bad when I saw animals in bags on an airplane because they just didn’t look cozy... I thought, there must be a better way to do this.”
- shopping
Attention Sneakerheads: Your Dog Wants in on the Collection
RIFRUF’s Ceasar 1 kicks for dogs give Yeezys a run for their money.
- lifestyle
What’s in a Name? Just ask Urban Dictionary
Your pet wants in on the Instagram name trend. Here are the Wildest readers’ top 10 dog and cat names...and Urban Dictionary’s random definitions for them.
- shopping
Tika the Iggy’s Holiday Gift Guide
The fashion icon gives us the tea on her fave holiday accessories.
- shopping
Holiday Gifts For That Special Someone (Your Dog)
From designer duds to high-tech toys, your dog will be pretty psyched to get these gifts.
- shopping
The Best Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals for Dogs
From crates to coats to nanny cams, we roundup up the best deals the internet has to offer this bargain season.
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Sam Klein’s Holiday Gift Guide For Dog Parents
The interior designer merges her love of design and dogs with these holiday gift picks.
- shopping
Are Ponchos Back? Our Dogs Certainly Think So
It’s no Underdog costume, but your dog will love this cape.
- shopping
Match Your Dog with Collina Strada’s Tie-Dyed Dog Tees
The fashion label’s playful, prismatic designs are going to the dogs.
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Did We Just Find the Dog Version of the Burberry Trench?!
A classic that’ll hold up rain or shine...if you remove it at the dog park.
- health
Alternative Therapies Can Zen Out Your Pet, Too
Wellness treatments like acupuncture, Reiki, and sound baths are helping pets heal and bond with their parents.
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Ian Sweet & Blueberry
The dream-pop musician on how her speckled rescue pup got her through the pandemic.
- behaviour
How Do I Break up a Dog Fight?
Keep you and your dog safe in case of a dog fight emergency.
- behaviour
Make Your Dog’s Life Better with Enrichment
Enrich your dog’s life by doing what comes naturally.
- behaviour
Step by Step Dog Training Guide for “Leave It” (1)
This simple dog training skill could save your dog’s life.
- shopping
Behind the Brand: Dog + Bone
A company set out to prove that not all collars are created equal.
- lifestyle
Spike Einbinder & the Rainbow Pack Walk the Walk
How the Los Espookys actor and comedian found their calling as a dog walker.
- behaviour
Are Dog Parks Good for Socialization?
Help! Should I take my young dog to the dog park for “socialization”?
- shopping
Must-Have Dog Hiking Gear: Emergency Rescue Harness
Homegrown in New Hampshire by Mountain Dogware.
- behaviour
How to Train and Communicate with a Deaf Dog
But first, how to spot the early signs of hearing loss.
- lifestyle
Where My DOG PPL At?
A new members only dog park and social club in LA is all about good dogs and good vibes.
- lifestyle
Animal Collective: Musicians & Their Muses
From Swifty to Billie to Lil Nas X, these artists are loud and proud about their pet groupies.
- health
Please Be Nice To Your Vet
Veterinarians love their jobs, but it’s not all puppy kisses and kitten purrs.
- lifestyle
The Wildest Awards: International Dog Day 2021
August 26th is International Dog Day. To celebrate, we’re honoring 10 Instagram VIPs (Very Important Puppies) from around the world — from best dressed to best #mood.
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Nutritionist Dave Coast Digs Into Grain-Free Dog Food & Heart Disease
The LA wellness guruopens in a new tab talks to a holistic veterinarian about the best diet for dogs with allergies and why grain-free food gets a bad rap.
- shopping
Behind the Brand: Pride & Groom
A new line of essential oil-infused dog shampoos are tailored to your pup’s unique fur. Wet dog never smelled so good.
- behaviour
“Can My Dog Be Trained Not to Dig?”
Stop your dog from digging up your favorite plants with expert advice from animal behaviorist Karen London, PhD.
- behaviour
Are Your Dogs Arguing With Each Other?
How to tell the difference between dog aggression and communication.
- health
Be Prepared: Four Pet Emergency Room Essentials for Pet Parents
Lay the groundwork for quick, low-stress treatment.
- lifestyle
Road Trip Tips for Wanderlusting Pet Parents
Bring your pet along for the ride with these pro tips from a dog trainer.
- shopping
Behind the Brand: Roverlund
Vogue alum Jamies Knowles has elevated the pet carrier to a fashion-forward accessory.
- nutrition
A Tasty Frozen Yogurt Treat to Keep Your Dog Cool
Made with yogurt, peanut butter, honey, and banana, they're sure to make your dog drool.
- lifestyle
Wild Ones: Kyle DeFord & Alan
The star of HBO’s Stylish and Jenna Lyons’ right-hand man talks LoveSeen and Labradoodles.
- health
DNA Test Helps Dalmatians
Researchers identify the gene that causes bladder stones, thanks to a few Dalmatians.
- lifestyle
Haute Dogs: Badgley Mischka’s Canine Couture
The fashion icons on designing dog ready-to-wear and dressing the shortest supermodels on the planet — their rescue Dachshunds.
- health
Is Seresto’s Flea and Tick Collar Dangerous for Dogs?
The popular preventative has been linked to nearly 1,700 pet deaths. Here's what you need to know.
- behaviour
Stressed Pets: How to Keep Your Dogs Relaxed When Leaving Them Alone
Tips on helping a dog deal with their daily stress.
- lifestyle
This Popular Houseplant Is Poisonous to Dogs
It looks cute, but the sago palm is deadly for dogs. Here's everything you need to know.
- shopping
The Ultimate Dog Dad Gift Guide
The coolest gear for Father’s Day, from high-tech gadgets to high-fashion accessories.
- lifestyle
Driving Your Newly Adopted Dog Home
People do this in many ways, and some are safer than others.
- shopping
Behind the Brand: Wild One
Co-founder Minali Chatani on well-designed dog gear, supporting local rescues, and the secret to snapping the perfect pic.
- lifestyle
Flying with An Emotional Support Animal
Are ESA alpacas and peacocks mocking people with real disorders? A service-dog owner and flight attendant get real.
- health
15 Things You Think Are Toxic for Dogs — But Actually Aren't
From (human) prescription meds to poinsettia plants, these "toxic" items may not be so bad for your pup.
- shopping
The Best Gifts for Dog Moms 2021
It’s Mother’s Day. These products that are cool, calming, and for good causes.
- lifestyle
Money Talks: The Dollars of Dog Parenthood
We crunched some numbers and yup, they’re worth every penny.
- lifestyle
3 Fun Indoor Games to Play With Your Dog
Rainy day? These activities will keep your dog (and you!) from going stir crazy.
- health
Raw Dough and Dogs Don’t Mix
Active yeast puts dogs at risk for obstruction and alcohol poisoning.
- behaviour
Understanding Canine Social Hierarchies
In case you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live in a dog society.
- nutrition
Make Your Pup Some Sourdough Discard Dog Treats
Too much sourdough starter? No problem! Expand your baking routine to include treats for the pups.
- health
Understanding the Signs and Risks of Canine Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma in dogs can strike various parts of their body, from the limbs to the jawbone. Don't delay, learn about the causes and impact of osteosarcoma on your pup.
- lifestyle
What it’s Like to Raise a Guide Dog Puppy
A volunteer with Guide Dogs for the Blind shares her experience.
- shopping
Foxtails are Foiled in Dogs with Clever Outfox Field Guard
This unique head gear is designed to help protect dogs’ eyes, ears, and noses from foxtail penetration.
- lifestyle
How to Adopt a Dog from Another Country
Four simple steps to follow after falling in love abroad.
- behaviour
How Do Dogs Know That You Are Coming Home?
Your dog’s keen sense of smell isn’t the only clue.
- shopping
25 Best Dog Books for Pet Parents
These books can help you get into your dog’s brain and figure out what they’re really thinking.
- health
Acupuncture Can Help Dogs With Intervertebral Disc Disease
If your dog has a herniated disc, acupuncture may be the key to relief.
- health
Skipping the Groomers? Try These DIY Dog Wash Tips
Save money and groom your pup yourself with these tips from a pro.
- behaviour
Are There Differences Between Guide Dog Breeds?
From puppy to partner, guide dogs are a special breed.
- behaviour
Your Dog is Smarter Than You Think
Dogs have the ability to understand much more complex things than you give them credit for.
- lifestyle
Does Your Pup Have Snow-Hound Potential?
Making tracks is another way to enjoy a snowy day with your pup.
- nutrition
Is Yogurt Good For Your Dog?
Yep, dogs can eat yogurt — it’s safe and healthy, and most dogs love it.
- nutrition
How Many Calories To Feed Your Dog — And A Dog Calorie Counter
How many calories does a dog need?
- lifestyle
Controversy Over Purebred Dog Breeding Documentary
Pedigree Dogs Exposed revealed how breed standards had contorted some breeds into increasingly unhealthy dogs.
