Key to Successfully Training Your Rabbit

The first step towards training a rabbit successfully is to build its trust. This is what this article will focus on: How to gain your rabbits trust and in return, have a great pet that obeys you.Rabb...Full Article

My Pet Died - How Can I Feel Better?

Every day when Elena came home from school, her cat Tomaso would run to greet her. Then Elena would pick up Tomaso and give the cat a hug. One day, though, Elena came home and her cat wasnt there. Her...Full Article

What to Do If Your Pet Is Missing

When you realize your pet is missing, act fast. That ups your chances of bringing her home, says Kat Albrecht, author of The Lost Pet Chronicles. Make it easy. Someone who finds your pup can locate yo...Full Article

Does Your Dog Need a Seat Belt?

Yes, says Rick Marrinson, a Longwood, Florida, veterinarian and content advisor for AAAs Traveling With Your Pet. If you dont let your kids loose in a car, your pets shouldnt be either. Since you cant...Full Article

Amazing Animals Video

When it comes to intelligence, human beings are the top dogs of the animal kingdom. Or so we tell ourselves. But in recent years, scientists have been documenting surprising intelligence and emotional...Full Article

Cat and Dog Hair on Clothes and Furniture

Fabric Softener SheetsPet hair can get a pretty tenacious grip on furniture and clothing. But a used fabric softener sheet will suck that fur right off the fabric with a couple of swipes. Just toss th...Full Article

Meditate With Your Pet

Meditation can relieve stress -- for you and for your pet. Its a terrific way to bond, and its good for the health and well-being of both of you, says James Jacobson, author of How to Meditate with Yo...Full Article

Take Your Pet to Work

Every dog has his day, and this year its June 23, Take Your Dog to Work Day. Thousands of companies welcome furry family members for the day, and many plan special activities, says John Long, a spokes...Full Article

A Piglet Reunites a Family: A New Pet and a Split-Up

A New Pet and a Split-UpHelen! Helen! Anabel screamed from the bathroom. Come quick! Its a pig! You got a pig! No, I didnt, Helen called back, still unwrapping a stocking stuffer. She sounded just sli...Full Article

Animal Einsteins: Capuchin Monkeys

Capuchin MonkeysWhen it comes to intelligence, human beings are the top dogs of the animal kingdom. Or so we tell ourselves. But in recent years, scientists have been documenting surprising intelligen...Full Article

True Stories of Hero Pets

These pet owners amazing stories prove friendship and loyalty know no bounds. Here, they share their unbelievable tales*: Whoa, GirlHalfway through my first pregnancy, I was riding Ruby along a trail ...Full Article

More Hero Pets: More Than a Best Friend

More Than a Best FriendWhether they help us through an emotionally difficult time or physically rescue us, pets can be not only our best friends, but lifesavers, too. If your pet has an amazing story,...Full Article

Pet Odor 101

We love our cats and dogs, but hate cleaning up after them. Don Aslett, author of the new Pet Clean-Up Made Easy, offers tips to make it simpler, with goods available at many pet stores: Number One. A...Full Article

4 Ways to De-Fat Your Cat

If your dog starts packing on the pounds, you take him for walks to get him moving. With cats, its more difficult. Todays felines lead an inactive lifestyle, says veterinarian James Richards, director...Full Article

Bringing Up Baby

Are you prepared to bring your new pet home? Here are some tips from the experts at Best Friends Animal Society in Utah:Get your puppy a crate for sleep, travel and housebreaking.Choose a vet immediat...Full Article

Gourmet Dog Food

Think your dog should eat like a king? It seems dog-food makers agree. Natural Balance Eatables for Dogs are made in a USDA plant and come in varieties such as Irish Stew and Hobo Chili. Actor Dick Va...Full Article

Insect Repellent for Pets

You slather your kids with insect repellent before they go outside, but what about your pets? Dogs and cats can also get bug-borne diseases like Lyme and West Nile. For fleas and ticks, Advantage, Fro...Full Article

Dog Got the Flu

Canine flu has spread through kennels, clinics and shelters nationwide. But you can protect your four-legged pal from the highly contagious condition, says Margret L. Casal of the University of Pennsy...Full Article

Scratch Those Pet Allergies

Does cuddling your kitty make you sneeze? No need to get rid of her, says allergist Clifford Bassett, MD. Take steps to ease symptoms:Ban pets from the bedroom, and get a HEPA air purifier. No pet is...Full Article

Brush Up Your Pets Breath

Your pets bad breath may be more than just an annoyance, warns Alexander Reiter, DVM, of the American Veterinary Dental College. Ninety-five percent of the time, a dogs or cats bad breath is due to pe...Full Article