Health Care

The mustang is a free-roaming horse that has a rich history and has proven to be a versatile riding mount, too.

There are dozens of pet rabbit breeds to choose from. Find out which are the biggest, smallest, fluffiest, and most colorful rabbit companions.

The shih tzu–poodle, also known as a shih-poo, mix is a small, friendly mix that might be good for people with allergies. Learn more about the breed here.

While guinea pigs are not known to be aggressive pets, they can bite occasionally. Find out why your guinea pig may be biting and how to stop it.

These dogs with short legs might be short, but they stand tall in personality. Many of these dogs were bred for hunting and herding, but they do have some uniqu

Several horse breeds, including the Andalusia and Galician, have their origins in Spain. Learn more about these Iberian horse breeds.

The Bouvier des Flandres is an agile and personable dog with distinctive features like a large body, shaggy hair, and a signature beard.

Dog treat pouches make it easy to reward your pup when you are training or just going for a walk. We asked trainers and dog owners for their favorite picks and

Learn about The Spruce Pets' mission, meet the editorial team and find out how to get in touch.

Breeding cockatiels is not difficult if you know the health, nesting, and nutritional requirements as well as hatchling care and weaning details.

Learn why puppies vomit, the differences between vomiting and regurgitation, how to help your puppy feel better, and when to call the vet.

Learn more about the umbrella cockatoo (white cockatoo), an attention-loving large bird that can be a delightful pet and affectionate companion.

​The Swedish vallhund makes for a high-energy and affectionate companion. Learn about the breed's history, health, exercise needs, and more.

Although less aggressive than other saltwater morays, the easy-to-maintain snowflake eel (snowflake moray) can have an aggressive streak at mealtimes.

Are you worried about your leopard gecko getting fat? Learn how to check your leopard gecko for bubbles in its armpits and other signs of obesity.

Learn about the American Eskimo dog, a breed known for its high energy. It's also recognized for its pure white, fluffy coat and amusing personality.

Close cousin to the English cocker spaniel, the American cocker spaniel is small in size but big on love. Learn about its history, health, and more.

Gaited horse breeds, like Icelandic horses and Paso Finos, are known for a comfortable ride. Find out 10 breeds that are known for smooth gaits.

Here is a profile of the aquarium fish known as the black phantom tetra (Megalamphodus megalopterus). Learn about its origins, care, and breeding.

The English cocker spaniel is a loyal companion. Part of the springer family, this dog breed makes a great sporting dog and friendly pet.

It can be tough to pick out the perfect name for your Great Dane. Get inspired with this list of 60 popular and creative female Great Dane names.

Dogs like to chew all kinds of things they probably shouldn't. Socks often become a common chew toy. Here's why socks can be dangerous if ingested.

If you're interested in adopting your next dog from TSA's Canine Adoption Program, here are the specific qualifications you'll need to apply.

Learn about the history, care, and feeding of the blood parrot cichlid, an artificially created hybrid that is controversial among fish enthusiasts.