Cool Stuff

Pecs and Pups Will Leave You Panting In The New Year!

What do you get when you combine hot, shirtless men and an organization dedicated to saving homeless animals? Advocacy and fundraising at its finest!

Your Dog Can Text You When He’s Gotta Go With New Barking Mat

Are indoor pee puddles a common sight in your home? Break the habit with the Barking Mat, a cool new house training tool available through Indiegogo.

“MuttCracker” Princess Pig Pirouettes On Stage For Charity

The Birmingham Ballet's MuttCracker stars Pig the fairy princess, and helps raise money for the Greater Birmingham Humane Society.

England’s Poshest Rescue Pup’s Luxe Life Includes Boat and Race Ca

The saying, “It’s a dog’s life,” may be a coveted one these days, as a pampered pup in England has a luxurious lifestyle many could o…

Ring-Bearing Dog Loses Wedding Rings Right Before Ceremony

Dogs are often included in wedding parties. But when it comes to keeping the rings safe, perhaps you should give that job to someone more reliable!

New Dog Remote Gives Your Pooch Control of the TV

What else is your dog going to do all day while you're away at work? Channel surfing has never been easier for your dog with the new Dog Remote!

Scientists Reveal a Surprising Similarity Between Dogs and Humans

A study indicates that our canine companions have gut flora similar to ours. Here's how the findings could help nutritional research!

Brother One-Ups His Twin’s Baby Photo With His Kitty Interpretations

Finding the right birthday gift can be hard. But we think this brother nailed it, when he recreated his sister's Instagram photos in the most unique way!

“Bachelor” Puppies Ask If You’re The One? [Video]

A litter of puppies up for adoption in Fort Collins named after contestants from the hit show "The Bachelor" are looking for their forever homes.

Cat Parents Vs. Dog Parents: Survey Reveals Surprising Differences

Your choice of a furry best friend might speak more about your personality than you're willing to admit- here's what separates dog and cat people.

VetPronto Is Like Uber, But For Sick Pets

Get the vet to make house calls? Trust us; your pets will thank you. This might be the most ingenious thing we’ve seen in a long time. Just like Uber a…

What Does Your Dog Breed Say About Your Wine Taste?

Using the American Kennel Club as a guide, we've come up with a quiz that tells you what kind of wine you'd like, based on your dog breed group preference.

Science Weighs In: Do Cats Or Dogs Make People Happiest?

It’s an age-old question: Do cats or dogs make people happiest? Dog people of course remind you that a dog is a (wo)man’s best friend. Cat peopl…

Elephants Might Use Unique Names For Each Other, Just Like Us Humans

It seems that humans are not the only ones in the animal world to use personal names – according to a revolutionary new study, African elephants also refer to one another through unique sounds.

Cesar Millan Reads to Your Dog While You’re Out, Thanks to Audible

Reading is fun-damental... for dogs! Cesar Millan won't be whispering to your dog, he'll be reading to him, with Audible's latest offering to pet parents.

Life’s a Beach For These Wave-Catching Pups!

While South Florida is known for its beautiful beaches, this little beach town takes, "Surf's Up!" to whole new level for charity!

Spitfire The Whippet Believes He Can Fly [Video]

Ever wonder what it would be like to fly with four legs? Wonder no more, as an incredible Whippet named Spitfire will be happy to show you…and break r…

Retirement Communities That Embrace Pets Becomes A Growing Trend

Seniors rock! From Yappy Hour to adoption events, retirement residences are attracting pet lovers with dog-centric activities and services.

Craft Brewery Kickstarter Aims To Serve Pints And Help Pups

Saving animals and craft beer-there's an idea we can raise a glass to! Sanctuary Brewing Company's combines their love of beer with their love of rescues.

This Adorable Pooch Makes Sure You’re Not Afraid of the Dentist

Meet Atkins, a beautiful Lab girl whose job is to take your fear of the dentist away- her dutties include hanging out in your lap and being cute.

'PrePup' Agreement Helps Owners Co-Parent After a Breakup

When you end a relationship, things can get messy – even more so when you have a pet whose ownership you share with your ex. Your pooch shouldn’t be affected by the new state of things, though, which is why Rover.com created the “ PrePup Checklist”.

Doggy See, Doggy Do? Study Looks At Dogs Adopting Owners’ Personalit

Sometimes, we swear that our dogs are really furry humans – they’ve got their own personalities… don’t they? Here’s what scien…

Say “Cheers” to Pet Gift Boxes… Care of Famous TV Mailman, Cliff

Postal worker Cliff Clavin, aka actor John Ratzenberger, is an entrepreneur and philanthropist, and his latest business venture is the pet-friendliest!

Study Shows Owning a Pet as a Child Leads to Career Success

An overwhelming majority of business leaders surveyed thinks that having a family pet in childhood played a role in their future success.

Your Pet Could Be Zulily’s Next Spokemodel – Enter the Contest Now

Online retailer Zulily looks for cool products for its customers every day. It just released numbers from a recent survey, along with cool contest details.

Snuggle With Your Pet 24/7 In This Kangaroo Hoodie

For dogs who are attached at the hip (or in this case, your stomach), this hoodie will no doubt make them feel included as you work your day away.

‘Puptern’ Wanted: Texas Restaurant Will Pay You $100 an Hour to Pe

An unusual dog-friendly restaurant posted a job ad that went viral: their offer to employ someone to pet puppies inspired hundreds to apply.

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Welcomes a Super Cute Dog as a Resident

Rover was so friendly and loveable that it took only one day for the crew to decide that he would become the permanent resident of the vessel – that takes some serious charm, ya know?

PetMOJI-fy Your Furry Friend With “The Secret Lives of Pets”

Ever wondered what your pet would look like as a cartoon character? The PetMOJI Creator helps you reimagine your pet for the silver screen.

Prom Pooch and Her Date Take the Crown as Best Dressed Couple

A talented teen fashionista made her pooch's matching prom dress - with picture perfect results. They win our "Best Dressed Bitches" award this prom season!

Paby 3G Smart Tracker Keeps Your Pet Safe And Fit!

Paby lets you know where your pet is in real-time, monitors step, calories burned, and lets you use your network data instead of subscription services!

Pestnostics’ At-Home Urine Test Alerts You to Common Pet Illnesses

Low-cost and easy to use, the Petnostic at-home urine test will keep you informed if your pet is suffering from a common illness.

Meghan Markle’s Royal Beagle Gets His Own Children’s Book

What happens when your life plays out like a literal fairytale? Well, you can read all about it an illustrated children's book about Guy the Beagle.

2017’s Top 10 Wacky Dog and Cat Names

Dunkin Butterbeans, Yeti Spaghetti, Ninja Killer Nine Thousand, and Jabba the Butt are just a few of the wackiest names of 2017.

New Study Reveals Dogs Can Sniff Out Neurodegenerative Diseases

We all know that doggos have incredible noses and a superb sense of smell. It is tens of thousands of times stronger than our own. This makes us wonder – wha…

4 New Varietals Find “Furrever” Home In Chateau La Paws Wines

Let's raise another glass and toast the four new varietals (for humans only!) that Chateau La Paws is adding to its collection. We give them four paws up!

Jack Meower and Kanye Westie Make 2016’s Wackiest Pet Names List

Forget Fido and Rover. How about McLoven and Shakespurr? The Wackiest Pet Names of 2016 List is out and guaranteed to tickle your funny bone!

Sony’s Robotic Dog Gets 4 Paws Up at CES

Sony's robotic dog, Aibo, is making all kinds of new friends at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and proves that you can teach a robotic dog new tricks!

Dog’s Coyote-Proof Vest Picture Goes Viral

A chihuahua named Beanie has brought lots of smiles to the faces of Interwebs users as a picture of her in a coyote-proof vest circle has gone viral–an…

Blind Dog Doesn’t Let Disability Stop Her From Being a Service Dog

A little blind pup out of Wisconsin is proving that there's much she can do with some puppy power and perseverance - by becoming a service dog!

Amazon Canada Reveals London Is the Most Pet-Pampering City

Canadians are showing their pet love with gifts- Amazon Canada's yearly list reveals that most generous pet parents live in London.

Hilarious Family Contract Sets New Dog Boundaries

Sure, the kids say they'll help with the new dog before he comes home! This father crafted a written contract before allowing his kids to have a pet.

Text A Woof: Dogs Trust Launches First Ever Canine Emojis

Say it with a furry emoji and text a woof free. Dogs Trust releases the first ever dog emoji keyboard, featuring 23 of the most popular breeds in the UK.

Political Poopbags Take A Lot of Crap!

The 2016 Presidential Race has been full of poop flinging from both parties. These political bags scoop the poop and support (or not!) your pick!

Study Shows Only a Quarter of Workplaces Are Pet-Friendly- Here’s Ho

More and more companies are starting to see the benefits of pet-friendly workplaces- Trupanion offers a few tips on how to successfully become one.

Poetic Dogs Photo Series Casts Pups As Literary Icons

Roses are red, violets are blue, the Poetic Dogs photo book is a must-have for you (man, we suck at poetry) Poetic Dogs is an awesome new photo series by Ita…

BabelBark App Brings All The Barkers To The Block

This cool app brings shelters and local businesses together, offering pet parents and their adopted pets greater support and connections.

Expecto Pet-ronum: Survey Reveals Pet Preferences of Harry Potter Fans

According to a fun survey that a company named Joybird did, it seems that Harry Potter fans have unexpected favorites when it comes to pets.

Adopt a Dog, Get Awesome AirBnB (Almost) Free!

AurBnB and shelter dogs! There's a huge stray pet problem in Hungary and one bank has come up with an innovative way to help solve it!

Bottom’s Up! Pour Your Pooch a Cold Bottom Sniffer Brew

Bet your bottom dollar that you've never heard of Bottom Sniffer Brew, a new non-alcohol beer that's just for dogs. Bottom's up!

Dog “Pooper” Service? Yep, There’s an App For That!

I shit you not - the Pooper app is really a thing. When your dog does the deed, just hit the app and a pooper scooper is on its way to do your dirty work.

Your Pet’s Face Could Be Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s New Bumper Sticker!

NASCAR's pet loving fans will want to enter a contest that will plaster their pet on racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s speedster!

Not-At-All Weird Guy Wants to “Hang Out” With Your Pets

He'll walk your dog for free, just because. An Australian man raises some eyebrows with a bizarre flyer, but he says he means well.

PoundWishes Offers Rescues a New Tool for Fundraising

Animal rescues have their own fundraising website, thanks to PoundWishes. This site makes donations super simple - from a single pet to an entire shelter!

New York’s Potential Dog Poop Problem Will Scare The Crap Out Of You

One blogger figures out what would happen if all New Yorkers decided not to Poop and Scoop Ahhhhh, the quiet calm and relaxation of a winter wonderland &ndas…

Slobbr App Helps Dog Owners Explore More Destinations With Their Pooch

This new discovery app by Slobbr will have you pawsitively drooling at the great big world that's available for you and your pooch to explore.

Sancho Paws Is Coming To Town… In a VW Van!

Therapy dogs are needed during the holidays to bring comfort to hospital patients. One little fella got all dolled up to deck the halls in a cool VW van.

Canine Tech: Artificial Intelligence Trained to Behave as a Dog

A team working out of the University of Washington and Allen Institute for AI taught a neural network to behave like a dog.

Foodie Pooches Give Seattle Barkery Food Truck 4 Paws Up

Roaming gourmet food trucks are all the rage with humans... so it's no wonder why the trend is catching on with pet parents and their pooches.

Global Pet Expo 2020 Day 1: For All The Furry Friends

Global Pet Expo is always an incredible event. We see old furry friends, meet new paw-some friends, and of course—find the best pet products around! We…