Leah Lopez Cardenas

Meet 15 American dog breeds with roots in the United States, from hardworking retrievers to lively terriers and devoted companions.

Learn about the most popular flat-faced cat breeds, including Persians, Exotic Shorthairs, Himalayans, and more. Explore their temperaments, grooming needs, and health considerations to find the right feline companion.

The Cornish Rex is a unique cat prized for a soft, wavy coat and outgoing nature. Discover if Cornish Rex kittens and cats are best for you.

Learn how to identify rabbit ear mites, recognize symptoms, understand treatment options, and prevent future infestations.

Learn about the Black and Tan Coonhound, a skilled hunting dog with a friendly personality and exceptional tracking abilities.

Learn the types of bird food, including bird seed, nectar, and thistle, so you can attract wild birds to your feeder.

Discover the most popular dog breeds and find the perfect pup for your lifestyle. Explore traits, care needs, and tips to choose your ideal canine companion today.

Get your bird feeders ready for spring with expert tips on cleaning, placement, feed selection, and safety to help backyard birds thrive this season.

Litter training generally comes naturally to an adult or senior cat. Here's how to train a cat to use the litter box—and some trouble-shooting advice for common problems.

Dogs need year-round flea and tick prevention to prevent illness and infestations. Learn about why year-round prevention is important.

Learn where to place bird feeders in your yard for safety and maximum bird activity, including expert tips on predator avoidance and feeder types.

Want to attract cardinals to your yard? Learn what these colorful birds eat, where they live, and how to create the ideal habitat to welcome them year-round.

Hound dog breeds range in grooming needs and personality, but most are active dogs. Learn which type of hound dog is best for you.

Arthritis is when a dog’s joints break down with age, and some breeds are more prone to arthritis than others. If your pup comes from one of these breed families, early prevention is key to helping them stay mobile as long as possible.

Learn how to measure a dog for harnesses, clothing, and kennels here.

Service and therapy dogs are the superheroes of the pet universe. Learn all about the types of service dogs and what they do to bring joy to handlers across the country.

If you're wondering if your cat has separation anxiety, know that it can be tricky to diagnose. Learn about the signs of separation anxiety in cats and how to treat it.

Not sure which shots your puppy needs in his first year? Follow this puppy vaccination schedule chart to make sure your pup's health is on track.

Naming a dog who's always hungry? Honor their love of treats with one of these cute food names for dogs inspired by everything from pasta to desserts.

The calmest dog breeds aren’t necessarily low energy, but they are chill dogs. Here’s what to know about the calmest breeds of dog.