Living with Pets
Pet-friendly homes, travel, costs, compatibility and the pet-owner bond.

How to Cat-Proof Your Christmas Tree to Keep Kitty Safe
Wondering how to cat-proof your Christmas tree? Learn some great tips here to keep your kitty (and your beautiful decorations!) safe this holiday season.

Pet Euthanasia: Making the Decision for Your Pet's End-of-Life Care
Euthanizing a pet is an unbearably difficult decision. Get guidance on available options, the cost, and factors to consider as you think about whether pet eutha

Are There Hypoallergenic Cats? Scientists Are Getting Closer to Making That a Reality
There's no such thing as a truly hypoallergenic cat yet, but scientists have recently found that gene-editing could help develop allergy-free cats in the future

How to Clean Your Cat's Litter Box
Improper litter box cleanliness leads to foul odors and unexpected surprises throughout your home. Learn how to clean your cat's litter box to keep your home fr

New to Dog Parenting? Here are 14 of the Best Dogs for First-Time Owners
If you have never owned a dog before, don't worry. There are plenty of good dogs for first-time owners.

When Am I Considered an ‘Experienced’ Dog Owner?
Whether you're considering adding an Australian shepherd or a border collie, a large breed or a giant breed, or a lovable rescue to your family, here's how to u

6 Practical Tips for Taking a Road Trip With Your Dog
Planning a road trip with your dog? Make the experience as comfortable as possible for your pup with these can't-beat travel tips for dog-friendly road trips.

These Are the Best Cats for People with Allergies—and Why 'Hypoallergenic' Breeds Aren't Always a Safe Bet
Looking to adopt a cat but have someone in the family with allergies? Petcare Hub brings you a list of the best cats for allergies and what it means to be a "hy

Here's How to Make Your Home Safer for Your Pet in Case of a Fire
These steps will help you keep your home safer for your pets in case of a fire. Pet fire safety is just as important for dogs, cats, and other pets as it is for

10 Reasons Cats Are Pawsome
From helping us heal to being great hunters, here are some of the ways cats are the best roommates ever.

How Many Types of Labradors Are There? Really Only One, But Here's Why They May Look Different
How many types of Labradors are there? Actually, only one, but a breed expert explains why some of these retrievers look a little different, and how this happen

Everything to Know About Dog ACL Surgery Costs
If your dog tears their CCL (also known as their ACL), you might wonder about the cost of dog ACL surgery. We'll walk you through everything you need to know ab

How to Bond With Your Dog in 9 Easy, Expert-Approved Ways
Want to build a stronger bond with your dog? A pet behavior expert shares a variety of ways to make your canine feel more connected to you.

13 Things to Do When Your Dog Dies to Help You Through the Transition
It's hard to know what to do when your dog dies if you've never been through it before. Learn how to prepare and how to cope with the sadness.

Can You Take Your Dog Apple Picking? Here Are Some Tips for the Trip
"Can I take my dog apple picking" is a common question during the fall. Here are some things to keep in mind before going to a dog-friendly apple orchard near y

How Often to Take Your Kitten or Cat to the Vet
Whether it's a kitten, a senior cat, or a feline somewhere in between, all cats need to go to the vet sometimes (hello, recurring vaccinations). That familiarit

How to Build a Catio for Your Cats: What You Need and What You Need to Know
Your cats can enjoy the fresh air when you build an outdoor DIY catio where they can roam. Here's what you need to know plan and build the perfect catio on a de

Here's When to Take Your Dog to the Vet
There's no established rule on how often you should visit your dog's veterinarian. That depends on the pup's age, his health, and whether he's due for a vaccine

How to Clean a Dog Bed
Contrary to popular belief, your dog's bed needs regular cleaning. Learn how often you should wash a dog bed and what cleaning products experts recommend to fig

9 Ways to Throw a Scary-Good Dog Halloween Party
With October 31 right around the corner, we're sharing ideas on how to throw a howl-worthy dog Halloween party, with everything from invites and activities to t

How to Build a DIY Doghouse for Your Backyard
You can give your pup a palace of her own with these step-by-step DIY doghouse instructions.

How to Save Money on Pet Care
Check out these smart ideas for keeping both your pet and your bank account healthy and happy.

Awww! Take a Peek at 15 of the Most Adorable Pets in Weddings on Instagram
Pets in weddings are beyond adorable, so if you've thought about including your best furry, fuzzy, or feathered friend in your plans, here are some ideas!

The Ultimate Guide to Fourth of July With Your Dog—How to Stay Safe While Having Fun
Your dog might be scared of fireworks—OK, they for sure are—but you and your pup can still have plenty of fun over the July 4 weekend. Here's how.