Fascinating Facts About Hungry Hungry Hippos in the Wild
Say hello to the hungry, hungry hippo — the most dangerous land animal in the world.
Do Dogs Sweat? How to Keep Canines Cool When It's Hot
Dogs don't sweat like humans do, but here's how you can make sure your pup is ready for the heat.
Meet the 3 Tallest Dog Breeds on the Planet
Learn more about three very tall and very lovable dog breeds.
These Animals Have No Natural Predators
Some animals have evolved to be at the top of the food chain in their habitats, with no natural predators to fear.
These Animals Seem Docile — But Are Actually Dangerous
Your chances of any of these animals attacking you are slim, but they're never zero.
Animal Behaviors Are Shifting Due to Climate Change
Climate change is affecting how animals behave and evolve.
50 Most Popular Dog Breeds, Ranked
Check out our ranking of the 50 most popular dog breeds — which ones are your favorite?
39 Best Emotional Support Dog Breeds
It's been proven by science — emotional support dogs are good for your mental health.
Dog Breeds With the Shortest Lifespans
Certain dog breeds are prone to diseases, but knowing how to treat them could help your dog's chance at a longer life.
These Walrus Facts Completely Stumped Us
Get to know the wonderful walrus and the challenges it encounters in a consistently changing environment.
The Dos and Don'ts of Dog Toys
How to pick and use dog toys wisely for your furbaby's safety and enjoyment.
Most Famous Wild Animals of All Time
These famous wild animals have left an enduring mark on our understanding of the natural world.
Should You Own a Cockatoo?
Is a cockatoo for you? Here's what you need to know about owning this intelligent bird.
Meet the Harpy Eagle — a Bird With a Wingspan the Size of an NBA Player
The harpy eagle is both fascinating and frightening due to its massive size.
Bowie Shoots Takes Dog Photography to an Even More Adorable Level
The cuteness level of Bowie Shoots' glamour shots and yearbook photos is off the charts.
Your Guide to Caring for a Sulcata Tortoise
While owning a sulcata tortoise may be appealing, there's a lot of work and care that goes into it.
15 Fun Facts About the Shoebill Stork
If you've ever wanted to meet a dinosaur, the shoebill stork is as close as you'll get.
15 Tallest Dog Breeds, Ranked by Height
Find out which of these tall dog breeds is right for you and your family.
15 Fun Facts About the Reticulated Python
Say hello to the reticulated python — one of the biggest snakes in the world.
The Story of P-22 Mountain Lion Piques Interest in This Wild Cat Species
Los Angeles wildcat P-22 has brought the plight of mountain lions into the spotlight.
Get to Know the Powerful Tibetan Mastiff
Discover all you need to know about the rare, yet desirable Tibetan mastiff.
Why Yorkie Poos Make Such Good Dogs
There's a reason the Yorkie Poo is a favorite of dog owners.
The Pros and Cons of Owning Teacup Dogs
Sure, they're adorable, but should we really own teacup dogs?
How Many Hearts Does an Octopus Have? (And Other Fun Facts)
The fact that an octopus has three hearts is just one of the many things that makes this unusual sea creature so fascinating.
Sphynx Cat Is a Delightfully Odd Breed That Will Capture Your Heart
The sphynx cat is not your average breed of cat.
25 Celebrity Animal Lovers and Their Causes
Meet some famous people who are staunch defenders of animal rights.
Meet Ivy, a Quirky Pitbull Mix That’s Taken TikTok by Storm
You've never seen a pitbull dog quite like Ivy.
Yes, the Box Jellyfish Sting Is One of the Most Venomous Marine Animal Attacks
Box jellyfish are fascinating ocean animals, but only from a distance.
15 Cats That Don’t Shed (or Don't Shed Much)
If you’re looking for a cat that doesn’t shed – or at least one that doesn’t shed much – these cat breeds might be for you.
What Makes Portuguese Man O' War Stings So Scary
You don't gain a nickname like the "Floating Terror" for nothing. These jellyfish-like creatures don't mess around.
15 Coolest Deep-Sea Fish, Ranked
The deep blue sea has some unusual ocean fish at its very depths.
Meet the Ragdoll Cat, a Family-Friendly Feline With a Dog-Like Personality
Get the skinny on the larger-than-life ragdoll cat.
Meet the Maine Coon Cat
Here's everything you've always wanted to know about the delightful Maine coon cat but were too afraid to ask.
Why Do Dogs Lick You? Strange Dog Behaviors and What They Really Mean
Dogs, like people, have some unusual habits.
Strongest Dog Breeds in the World
From medium dog breeds to large dog breeds, these are the strongest pups in the canine world.
There Are a Lot of Reasons to Love Elephants
How much do you know about these amazing creatures?
Noodle the Pug and 15 Other Famous Animal Psychics
Is it a bones day or no bones day? Meet Noodle the Pug and other animals that predict the future.
54 Cute Fluffy Cow Photos That Will Melt Your Heart
Move over, internet dogs and cats.
19 Best Exotic Pet Stores You'll Find Anywhere
Looking for an exotic pet? These stores have everything.
It’s Oh, So Quiet: 25 Dog Breeds That Rarely Make Noise
For potential pet owners who live in apartments or just like peace and quiet, these quietest dog breeds may be for you.
Does Your Dog Love You? Just Look for These 30 Signs
Which of these signs of love and affection does your dog display?
These Animal Actors Were the Best in Showbiz
From commercials to TV shows and movies, these animal actors have not only entertained us but have added to the very fabric of American culture.
60 Fascinating Facts About Lions
Whether or not you get a chance to see one in the wild, there's a lot you can learn from a lion.
These Weird Mammals Will Make You Do a Double Take
Here is your chance to get to know some of the most unusual, weird mammals on the planet.
These Expensive Birds Are as Cool as It Gets
Getting a bird can be rewarding, but it can also be extremely pricey.
Fascinating Facts About Dolphins
Did you know the dolphin may be the world’s smartest animal next to humans?
Beware of the World's Most Dangerous Insects
We recommend you get to know these most dangerous insects in an effort to stay safe.
25 Worst Zoos in the U.S.
These zoos need to step up their game, big time.
27 Amazing, Record-Breaking Animals
Meet 27 record-breaking wild and domesticated animals from around the world.
These National Animals Represent Their Countries Perfectly
Here are 35 national animals that represent their countries perfectly, whether they were associated with the gods, appeared in folklore or even benefited their country’s economy.
31 Fascinating Facts That Prove Pugs Are Special
Check out these pug facts that highlight exactly what makes these dogs so special (something pug owners already know).
World’s Deadliest Animals (and How to Avoid an Attack)
From more obvious, like snakes, to those that are seemingly innocent, like freshwater snails, meet the deadliest animals on Earth.
Meet the 25 Most Famous Zoo Animals of All Time
Meet the 25 zoo animals who have captured our attention over the past two decades, and find out what they’re doing today.
35 of the Biggest Ocean Animals
These 35 ocean animals are currently the biggest and boldest the world has to offer.
These Beautiful Pet-Rescue Stories Inspire Animal Adoption
Every rescue animal has a harrowing story, and when a pet finds its forever home, it’s nothing short of inspiring.
Real-Life Dog Breeds of Scooby-Doo and Other Famous Dogs in Movies
If you've ever wondered what kind of dog Scooby-Doo is, or Snoopy, we're here to set the record straight. Which famous dogs in movies are your favorites?
Mid-Sized Dog Breeds That Might Just Be Perfect
Medium-sized dog breeds range in weight from about 25 to 50 pounds and have a little bit of everything for the prospective dog owner.
25 Best Dog Breeds With Short Hair
We have the tea on 25 of the most popular, low-maintenance, short-haired dog breeds for the neat freak in all of us.
Most Dangerous Things for Dogs to Eat
Knowing what foods and household items are dangerous for dogs to eat can make the difference between life and death for pets.
Biggest Dog Breeds in the World
Large dog breeds make for loving, protective family members.
These Wacky Dogs Will Turn Your Day Around
Whether or not you own a dog, we guarantee that these hilarious and crazy dogs of Instagram will make you smile.
Most Dangerous Dog Breeds That Get a Bad Rap
Any dog has the propensity to be aggressive or a wonderful pet. It all depends on the training and treatment.
Goldens Are Simply Awesome
Looking to own a Golden Retriever? These facts will set you straight about why this breed rocks.
World's Oldest Dog Breeds (and Their Fascinating Origin Stories)
These fascinating origin stories of the oldest dog breeds may explain why your Poodle takes to water or your Pug sits at your feet.