Not all dogs are natural swimmers, so introduce water gradually, build confidence, and never force them in. Different water environments come with different risks, from saltwater and sand at the beach ...

Parasite risk rises in summer and varies by region, with ticks common in the Northeast and fleas thriving in the Southeast. Ticks and fleas are spreading and can be found in parks, yards, and ...

Maddie Topliff is the Editor, Pets of Daily Paws and The Spruce Pets. With a background in both journalism and pet ownership, Maddie expertly curates and manages content that helps pet owners provide ...

Cat lovers can be found nearly anywhere, but some U.S. cities take their feline fandom to the next level—from bustling hubs like Los Angeles to underrated gems like Falls Church, Virginia. Discover ...

Bodega cats are beloved New York City corner-store companions who provide both pest control and neighborhood charm. The Bodega Cats of New York Instagram account has helped turn these shop cats into ...

This weekend marks the beginning of the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show: a showcase of the finest pups in show business—dog show business that is. The Westminster Dog Show is a historic ...

Maddie Topliff is the Editor, Pets of Daily Paws and The Spruce Pets. With a background in both journalism and pet ownership, Maddie expertly curates and manages content that helps pet owners provide ...

Barbie, starring Margot Robbie, debuts in theaters later this month, and it might just be the inspiration you need to name your new puppy or dog. The Greta Gerwig film is really just the latest ...

Wet food and dry food each have their pros and cons. We spoke with a vet to find out which might be the best option for your canine companion. Yvonne Villasenor is a writer and animal lover who just ...

Seinfeld, the incomparable show about nothing, ended 25 years ago this month with a finale everyone loved. It's still relevant today—so much so that it's completely normal to consider some ...

Can cats get parvo? Yes, but it's not the same as the dog version. Here’s what you should know about feline panleukopenia and keeping your kitty safe. Austin is Daily Paws' associate editor. He loves ...

Kristi Valentini writes health and lifestyle articles for pets and people, often with her pup Penny by her side. A huge animal lover, she’s been known to bring home lost kittens, foster puppies and ...