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What You Need to Know About Feeding Your Fish

A healthy fish aquarium starts with the right nutrition. There are many types of fish food on the market – which one should you choose? When it comes t…

POPCats Brings Catitude to Miami This October

Cool cat art that celebrates pop culture and raises awareness for cat welfare--POPCats is debuting in October, and sure to attract all the coolest kittehs!

Portland’s Parking Kitty App Brings All the Coolest Cats to the Lot

Drivers in Portland, Oregon have the help of a new app, Parking Kitty, and Moshow the Cat Rapper has given his Meow of Approval, yo.

Gen Y Dogma: Why Pet Parenthood Is The Perfect Choice For Millennials

Mommy, and Daddy, and Puppy makes three – Christina Peden explores why her generation is more oft to choose pet parenthood over kids. “When I was…

It Took 5 Cats to Nail the Role of Church in New Pet Sematary Movie

The showbiz can be tough for actors, especially four-legged ones. But, that wasn't the case for the five fab felines that were cast for Pet Sematary movie.

Hop to It: My Introduction to African Dwarf Frogs

When your child's school sends her home with a new amphibian friend, you've got to adapt your aquarium to suit the little jumper's needs - ASAP!

5 Ways to Keep Your Cat Cool This Summer

Your cat feels the summer heat and needs relief from rising temperatures. Ensure your kitty doesn't overheat with these tips to keep her cool this summer.

Best Fish Food for Algae Eaters

Finding the perfect combination of aquarium inhabitants is an art. You want to find species that are compatible with each other in terms of size and color, but you also have to think about aggression and diet as well. Once you’ve established the ideal balance, it can be challenging to add a new inhabitant to the tank. If you’re struggling to control problem algae, however, adding a new species could be your best option. Bristlenose Plecostomus, oto cats, and other algae eaters are a natural and long-term solution for problem algae, but they require care of their own.

Gen Y Dogma: A Eulogy For All The Things My Dog Has Eaten

Oh, precious items… how I long for thee, and what a horrible end you came to. Christina Peden longingly remembers a few of the items that fell victim…

Best Aquarium Maintenance Supplies

Your tank is perfect - but how do you keep it that way? You need the right aquarium maintenance supplies to keep it looking its best.

Product Review: Gen7 Traveler Portable Pet Bed

Cats on the go need a comfy place to rest their weary paws. We tested the Gen7 Traveler Portable Pet Bed to see if it would pass the finicky feline test.

Cats Run Japanese IT Offices Like The Bosses They Are

If you thought it was cool to have 'dog-friendly' offices, a small IT firm in Japan has one-upped that concept -- an office where nine cats live and roam.

Kitten Season is in Full Swing, and That’s Bad News for Shelters

Petco reveals stunning results about the Kitten Season burden on local animal shelters and their initiative to encourage pet adoption.

The Cat Question: To Microchip Or Not To Microchip?

Here kitty, kitty! Are you on the fence about whether or not to microchip your cat? Microchipping is quite popular as a means of reuniting lost pets with the…

Fish Ponds Let You Take Your Hobby Outside

Revitalize your outdoor living space with a container pond or a small water feature. Easy and inexpensive, your pond will add new life your landscape.

5 Ways to Help Stray Kittens This Spring

Springtime is kitten time, and stray animal overpopulation is a real problem. If you find a kitten, here are a few ways you can help them out.

Best Cat Ball Toys

Cats can go bouncy for balls! If your feline can't get enough of them, here is our list of the best cat ball toys.

Is My Dog’s Crotch Sniffing Normal?

How embarrassing - as soon as your dog meets a person, he goes right for their crotch. Is your dog's crotch sniffing normal?

Readers’ Picks: Top Seachem Products for Aquariums

Seachem is the most trusted name in the aquarium hobby game, according to PetGuide readers. Here we take a look at the top Seachem products on Amazon.

Best Color-Enhancing Fish Food

The most focal part of your tank is your fish, so you want them looking their best. Keep them vibrant with the best color-enhancing fish food.

CFHS Is Out To Prove That Real Men Love Cats

Which month are you? CGHS looking for real-life men and their cats for the 2016 Cats & Bros calendar Not since the Village People parodied gender typecasti…

Top 3 Marine Invertebrates for Beginners

You're getting creative with your tank, and you're thinking about adding invertebrates to the mix. If you're a beginner, start with these marine inverts.

Rescue Cat Thinks Life’s a Beach In Australia

Whoever said cats don’t love water never met a Nathan, a one-year-old water-loving kitty who swims with the best of them! A rescued cat in Australia ha…

New Jersey May Be The First State To Prohibit Cat Declawing

Pet cats are 'declawed' so that they don't destroy furniture or injure humans. But a new measure in New Jersey may soon make that common practice illegal.

Why Do Dogs Get the Zoomies?

Zoom, zoom, zoom! Your dog is racing around the room for no reason at all. Why do dogs get the zoomies and should you be worried about this behavior?

Best Hairball Remedies

Hairball remedies help your cat pass hairballs without the discomfort of coughing and vomiting or danger of intestinal blockage.

Why Do Dogs Sniff Butts?

Don't fall behind when interpreting your pooch's behavior when greeting other canines. Here's why dogs sniff butts - it's more than saying hello.

What Your Cat Really Thinks of You

Don’t you wish you could read your cat’s mind? Since you can’t, this article provides insight as to what your cat thinks of you Scientists…

Best Unique Gifts for Cat Lovers

What do you get for that special crazy cat lady (or guy) in your life? Don't fret - we've done all the work for you with out best unique gifts for cat lovers list.�

Setting a Schedule for Routine Tank Maintenance

Aquariums need to be maintained regularly - it's essential to keeping your fish healthy and your tank looking its best.

Understanding the Basics of Freshwater Aquarium Lighting

The right lights make all the difference to your freshwater aquarium. Offering much more than just illumination, aquarium lighting helps feed your plants.

How To Prepare Your Home For A New Kitten

That adorable ball of fur needs more than just "Ohhhhs" and "Ahhhhs" to be happy. Here's what you need to take care of before your new kitten arrives home.

Couple Recreates Epic Movie Scenes With Their Cat

Have you watched a movie and thought, "This would be soo much better with a cat?" One couple answers that question with hilarious movie scene recreations!

Gen Y Dogma: 4 Ways Getting A Dog Changes Your Friendships

When you get a dog, you may notice how other relationships in your life change. Christina Peden talks about how her friendships changed when she brought her…

Things To Consider Before Feeding Your Cat Fish

Something smells fishy! A few reasons to think twice before feeding your cat fish Even though your cat may go crazy at the mere smell of fish and beg you to…

Experts Reveal Why Cats Love Drinking From the Sink

There are a few reasons why cats might prefer water from the sink to one in the bowl, but the most likely cause lies in the way felines evolved.

A Rescuer’s Advice on TNR, Fostering, and Adoption

The idea of cat rescue appeals to you, but there's so much to do - how can you help? We talk to an expert who spends all her time helping kitties in need.

Best Cat Pheromone Sprays

If your cat suffers from stress or anxiety, it can result in unwanted behavior. Cat pheromone sprays could be the answer you've been looking for.�

Best Dental Supplements for Cats

Say cheese! Keeping your cat's teeth clean is vital to her health. To keep those pearl whites shiny, check out our guide for the best dental supplements for cats.�

Gen Y Dogma: 5 Reasons My Dog Is A Dick!

As cute as they are, puppies also have a dark side – and Christina has discovered that the force runs strong in her puppy, Matilda Okay, so you might b…

Diatomaceous Earth for Cats: A Natural Flea Treatment

If you prefer to go au natural when it comes to flea treatments, you may want to consider using diatomaceous earth for cats.

These Voyagers Live on the Road With 5 Cats and Love Every Minute of I

Hayden and Aaron Hall are known as the Vegan Voyagers, and they’ve acquired quite the following on social media. After selling everything they owned, t…

New Year’s Kitty Resolutions: Best Cat Weight Loss Tips

Is it time to make some resolutions for your kitty? If your feline is tipping the scales, put these best cat weight loss tips for a healthier new year.

Ready to Foster Cats? Here’s Some Advice From a Pro

If you're ready to take the plunge and become a foster kitty mom, these amazing tips from a seasoned pro will help you out.

Mystery Solved! This Is Why Your Dog Kicks When You Scratch His Belly

Why do they do that? Science reveals the story behind all that crazy kicking. Ever wondered why your dog goes bananas when you scratch him in that one perfec…

How to Make a Cat Poop When Constipated

When your cat's all bunged up, what do you do to unplug the blockage? Here's how to make a cat poop when constipated.

Pumpkin for Cats – How and When to Use It

Full of fiber, pumpkin can be a great dietary supplement for your pets. Here's what you need to know about pumpkin for cats.

Adventures In Dog Sitting: Meeting Mickey (Part 1)

Double the fun with double the dogs? Follow my doggy-sitting adventures, as Oscar and I host a new friend for an extended sleepover for the first time.

Say Cheese to These Gorgeous Brides and Their Meow Maids

An Italian photographer has combined her passion for cats with her photography talent to create some beautiful (and furry) wedding pictures.

Why Do Cats Knock Things Over?

Cats are famous for knocking things over. It doesn't even have to be in their way! Why do cats have a knack for knocking things over?

The Stages of Kitten Development

Knowing the different stages in kitten development will allow you to ensure all of his needs are met and that he will grow up to be strong and healthy.

How To Hire The Right Cat Sitter For Your Frisky Feline

Hiring a cat sitter can be a daunting process because there are a lot of people out there who are willing to pet sit but not all of them are qualified.

Give Your Furball A Curfew With Hi-Tech Pet Door

The primary function remains the same- keeping furry intruders out- but the improved smart door flap has a few cool new features that are worth the upgrade.

Everything You Need to Know About Dog DNA Testing

Wondering what breeds went into making your pooch? Here's what you need to know about DNA testing for dogs.

Max the Cat Does What He Wants and Keeps Sneaking Into Library

If you've wondered how to get librarians in a tizzy, you can ask Max the Cat. He's been sneaking into a local library and has staff throwing a hiss-y fit!

Brushing and Bathing Your Cat

Rub-A-Dub – Should you be putting your kitty in the tub? You know that your cat likes to keep clean. She will wash herself several times a day –…

Ear Mites In Cats Lead To Serious Scratching

A common problem, ear mites in cats are an annoying and painful problem. These mites are tiny insects that live in the ear canal and pierce the cat's skin.

Hilarious Police Account Of Cat Stuck In Tree Goes Viral

If you've ever owned a cat, particularly one who has a penchant for climbing trees, the police account from a town in Maine will have you in stitches.

5 Cat Hacks to Understand and Treat Cat Hairballs

The sound, the aftermath, the cleanup - cat hairballs are not fun. To minimize the mess, we've put together a few cat hacks that'll help.

Essential Oils and Cats: A Few Precautions

Essential oils can provide a host of benefits. But if you have a cat, you'll want to know about if essential oils are safe to use.