Pets

Why do cats yowl?

If you've ever been jolted awake by your cat letting out a long, mournful cry in the middle of the night, your sleep-deprived brain may wonder why, exactly, your c...

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Quirky Animals Who Lost The Plot And Got Caught Going “Goblin Mode”

Life on Earth would be so dull without animals. Lucky for us, there are more than 8 million different species of them on the planet, many of which we might never encounter in our lifetime. From min...

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How Cortisol Affects Your Dog’s Wellbeing

You’ve probably heard the word “cortisol” before. But what exactly is it, and why does it matter for your dog’s health? Here’s a simple breakdown of everything you nee...

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Heart disease in cats: symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment

Spot heart disease in cats by recognizing breathing problems, lethargy, heart murmurs, and other warning signs. Read about causes, testing, and treatment options. Heart disease in cats is more co...

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Managing Pet Anxiety with Chakra Healing

The world’s leading animal communicator, Joan Ranquet, is helping dog and cat parents learn about managing pet anxiety with chakra healing! Anxiety in dogs and cats can appear as fear, reactivity,...

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Austin and Kat Expands Its Functional Mushroom Line With Powders and Concentrated Extracts

(PRESS RELEASE) SEATTLE, WA — Austin and Kat, the Seattle-based, 100% employee-owned pet wellness brand, has expanded its functional mushroom collection with three whole-mushroom powders and two co...

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Instacart and Tractor Supply Partner to Deliver Pet Supplies, Farm Essentials and More

(PRESS RELEASE) SAN FRANCISCO and BRENTWOOD, TN — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, and Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United ...

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Sparkle Grooming Co. Opens First New Jersey Salon in Montclair

(PRESS RELEASE) SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Sparkle Grooming Co., the wellness-focused dog grooming franchise pioneering the Quick-Service Pet Care (QSPC) category, will officially open its first New Jersey...

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Phillips Pet Food & Supplies and Bil-Jac Announce National Distribution Partnership

(PRESS RELEASE) EASTON, PA — Phillips Pet Food & Supplies, the nation’s leading distributor of pet food and supplies, announced a national distribution partnership with Bil-Jac, the family-owne...

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WAUDOG Introduces Collar and Leash Collection Made of Recycled Plastic

(PRESS RELEASE) The WAUDOG brand presents the updated Nylon Recycled pet accessories collection, created for pet owners who value not only style and quality, but also conscious consumption. The new...

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Pet Sustainability Coalition and Members to Showcase Industry Impact at SUPERZOO 2026

(PRESS RELEASE) BOULDER, CO —The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) announced its presence at SUPERZOO 2026 taking place August 12-14, 2026, in Las Vegas. PSC will bring together brands, retailers...

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Vetality Expands First Aid Portfolio to Help Pet Parents Act Fast

(PRESS RELEASE) OMAHA, NE — When pets aren’t feeling their best, pet parents don’t want to wait days for relief. That’s why Tevra Brands continues to expand its Vetality First Aid Collection; a gro...

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Leading Pet-Sitter Association Releases Pet-Sitting Industry Trends Report

(PRESS RELEASE) KING, N.C. — Pet Sitters International (PSI) has released a 2026 Pet-Sitting Industry Trends Report, offering new data and insights that highlight a thriving industry poised for con...

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Meet the 2026 PETS+ America’s Coolest Contest Winners

Nine independent pet businesses earn the America’s Coolest title this year, each one getting there in its own distinct way. SPONSORED BY As the PETS+ America’s Coolest contest has prove...

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These 6 Pet Businesses Also Won 2026 America’s Coolest Honors

Agri Feed Pet Supply KNOXVILLE, TN As the second and third generations in their family to own and operate the community-rooted business, mother and son Melissa and Britt Sturm celebrate their s...

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Keeping It Quirky: How One Pet Shop Owner Rebuilt Bigger and Bolder at 68

The Quirky Pet, Montpelier, VT OWNER: Cindra Conison; FOUNDED: 2011; locations: 1; AREA: 673 sq. ft.; ; EMPLOYEES: 2 part time; websites: thequirkypet.com and vtcatnipdispensary.com; facebook: t...

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West Lebanon Feed & Supply Celebrates 100 Years by Giving Employees a Stake

West Lebanon Feed & Supply, West Lebanon, NH OWNER: Employee-owned, President Mike Burnham; FOUNDED: 1926; locations: 1; AREA: 11,000 sq. ft.; EMPLOYEES: 14 full time, 7 part time; WEBSITE: ...

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HABRI Honors 7 Organizations for Innovation Awards

ON WEDNESDAY, THE HUMAN ANIMAL Bond Research Institute (HABRI) announced the winners of our annual Human Animal Bond Innovation Awards, which recognize companies, individuals and organizations offe...

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Woman Can’t Even Rest After Giving Birth As MIL Barges In With Her Invasive And Outrageous Accusations

When a newborn arrives, it’s quite common to hear discussions over who the baby resembles most. Relatives often chime in, eagerly trying to point out shared features. But one mother-in-law got the...

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A study testing 458 free-ranging dogs in India found a clear preference for yellow over blue or grey — and in one test, 47 of 61 dogs approached an empty yellow bowl before a grey bowl topped with chicken

Put a hungry street dog in front of two bowls. One is grey and has a piece of chicken on it. The other is yellow and has nothing at all. Which one does the dog go to first? Most of us would bet on...

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Keeping Your Dog and Cat Safe from Lawn Care Chemicals

In 1962, marine biologist and nature writer Rachel Carson published her groundbreaking book, Silent Spring, which changed the way the world thought about pesticides...

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