Baby Chinchillas Are Cuter Than Human Babies
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Baby chinchillas are not your average tiny, fluffy, adorable animals.
Ask Doctor Dog: Are Mixed Breed Dogs Healthier Than Purebreds?
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The debate over mixed breeds vs. purebreds rages on.
15 Fun Facts About the Shoebill Stork
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If you've ever wanted to meet a dinosaur, the shoebill stork is as close as you'll get.
Monitor Lizards Are the Pet Dinosaur You've Always Wanted
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Monitor lizards are challenging to keep as pets, but they have a certain appeal for the right owners.
What's the Loudest Animal in the World?
The loudest animal in the world could kill you with its voice alone, and plenty of these top contenders will at least burst your eardrums.
If You Want a Pet Lynx, Get a Maine Coon Kitten
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They're practically the same thing.
10 Biggest Cats in the World, From Large to Extra-Extra Large
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The biggest cats in the world weigh more than a human family of four. See how your favorite wild cat matches up to the competition.
Ask Doctor Dog: Do Cats Get Lonely?
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Many feline friends are happy to remain the only pet. But some like companionship.
Adorable Baby Hippo Facts That Will Melt Your Heart
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Adult hippos are one of the most dangerous animals on Earth. But baby hippos are impossibly cute and (mostly) harmless.
What a Vet Wants You to Know About Pet Emergencies
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Pet emergencies happen every day, often when you least expect it. Here's what one emergency veterinarian wants all pet owners to know.
Tips to Dog-Proofing Your Home Without Upsetting Your Furry Friends
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Make your home safe for your pup without sacrificing style or comfort.
Longest-Living Pets You Can Basically Keep Forever
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Dogs are amazing, but the longest-living pets stick around for up to 10 times as long.
Meet the 10 Oldest Dogs Ever on Record
Bobi was recently crowned the Guinness World Records' oldest living dog ever, but he's had many predecessors who also lived fruitful lives.
Yes, Dog Talking Buttons Actually Help Dogs Understand Human Language
Dog talking buttons are trending, and if you want to get closer to your dog, they're well worth taking for a spin.
15 Amazing Tall Dog Breeds You Shouldn't Sleep On
Find out which of these tall dog breeds is right for you and your family.
15 Animals Your Dog Might Be Scared Of
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It’s good to know the dog predators and keep your pet away from them.
15 Fun Facts About the Reticulated Python
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Say hello to the reticulated python — one of the biggest snakes in the world.
Doctor Dog: Are Ferrets Good Pets?
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Ferrets are illegal to own in some states, but they can make good pets, as long as you do the necessary work.
15 Largest Spiders in the World, Ranked
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Which spiders are the absolute largest across the globe?
Green and Red Iguanas Don't Make Good Pets — and Here's Why
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Before you adopt a rude, miniature dinosaur, we have some facts about green and red iguanas that might make you rethink that purchase.
10 Most Famous Bear Attacks in History
It's rare, but every now and then, a grizzly bear attack will occur — these ones happen to be the most famous.
Emotional Support Animals Really Make You Feel Better
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For anyone who struggles with emotional or mental health, the presence of an emotional support pet can be life-changing
How to Find and Choose a Pit Bull Breeder
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Get all the information you need to find the right pit bull puppy.
Ask Doctor Dog: Are Dog Sweaters Worth Buying?
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We know they're cute, but do dogs actually like them?
Animals That Mate for Life Will Make You Believe in Love
They might not formally exchange vows, but these animals commit for life.
Mickey and Minnie Mouse and 14 Other Animal Couples We Love
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Mickey and Minnie Mouse might be the original animated duo, but these other cute animal couples give them a run for their money.
25 Ridiculously Wholesome Photos of Pets in Snow
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Here are some of the cutest photos of pets in snow to get you through those last days (ahem, months) of winter.
Biggest Snakes in the World
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The biggest snake in the world is large enough to eat a human being whole. Can you believe people keep some of these as pets?
15 Coolest Desert Animals, Ranked by Toughness
Desert animals, even the tiny ones, have unique adaptations to help them handle the heat. But which one is the toughest?
If You Love Corgis, Wait Until You See Munchkin Cats
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Munchkin cats have very short legs, similar to that of a corgi — and that's why we love them.
Ask Doctor Dog: Help! My Dog Stepped on a Bee
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Has your dog ever been stung by a bee? Here's what to do if it happens.
10 White Dog Breeds That Thrive in Cold Weather
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These dogs were made for winter weather.
Here's Proof That Dog Prom Photos Are a Brilliant Idea
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Think proms are just for people? Think again. These funny dog prom photo ideas are exactly what we needed today.
Want a Cute, Secretly Venomous Pet? Meet the Hognose Snake
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The hognose snake is a small, easy-to-care-for pet snake with a venomous secret. Here's why they might be the best pet ever.
Ask Doctor Dog: Can Cats and Dogs Get Along?
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Can cats and dogs get along? Depending on the age and breed, it's totally possible. Here's what an expert has to say about mixing and matching pets.
14 Reasons to Visit a Reptile Expo, Even If You Don’t Want a Reptile
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Reptile expos aren't just for people in the market for a new pet. Here's a list of compelling reasons to check one out in your area.
11 Reasons Snakes Make the Perfect Pet
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Pet snakes aren't for everyone, but there are plenty of reasons they make excellent pets, even for first-time owners.
Best Cat Cafes in the U.S. Every Cat Person Needs to Visit
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Cats + coffee = pure joy.
The Story of P-22 Mountain Lion Piques Interest in This Wild Cat Species
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Los Angeles wildcat P-22 has brought the plight of mountain lions into the spotlight.
Funny Dog New Year's Resolutions by Breed
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People have New Year's resolutions, so it's only fitting that these funny dogs came up with ones of their own.
Ask Doctor Dog: Is It Possible to Crate Train an Older Dog?
Crate training isn't just for puppies.
Cute Samoyed Puppies Grow Up to Be Amazing Dogs
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Samoyed puppies are lovable bundles of fluff and smiles, but this dog breed is not for everyone.
Fascinating Fox Facts We Never Knew
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They are basically kittens and puppies combined when they're young.
Based on Your Personality, Which of Santa’s Reindeer Are You?
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On Dasher on Dancer, on Prancer on Vixen — which of Santa's reindeer would you be? Take our quiz to find out.
15 Arctic Animals That Love the Snow
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Most Arctic animals turn white to blend in with the snowy landscape. Naturally, we think they're adorable.
Ask Doctor Dog: Are Dachshund Dogs Good With Kids?
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Small dog. Small humans. Good mix?
Most Obedient Dog Breeds in the World
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Who's a good dog? These, fur sure. We're talking about the most obedient dog breeds in the world.
These Mischievous Animals Can't Wait to Shock You
Leave it to Twitter to have an entire account dedicated to animals getting into mischief. Just see for yourself...
These Cats and Dogs in Christmas Sweaters Are Winning at Life
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People wearing ugly Christmas sweaters is a thing, but dog Christmas sweaters are even better. Here are some ideas for Christmas canine fashion.
15 Reasons We Relate to Mule Deer
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Mule deer are a cousin of the reindeer, and they're even cuter.
15 Rats Cute Enough to Give Remy a Run for His Money
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We're not sure if any of these cute rats can whip up a soufflé, but we love them anyway.
Ask Doctor Dog: Do Pit Bull Terriers Make Good Pets?
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Are they sweethearts, or an accident waiting to happen? Here are the facts.
15 Horse Gifts We’d Break Out the Chardon-hay For
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We all know at least one person who's crazy about horses. Here are some unique horse gift ideas for them that they won't see coming.