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Your four-legged friend is an integral part of your family, so why let them be an afterthought when it comes to landscape planning? Here are five tips to keep your outside as pet-friendly as the inside.

Provide Shade

One thing to keep in mind when designing your landscaping is to provide plenty of shade for your pets to relax in during the warmer…

Bring out your hankies for the best animal movies of all time, because you're going to need them. Few films tug at your heart as much as movies with animals.

Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home, set in England, is about Joe Carraclough, whose parents are destitute and sell their collie, Lassie, to the Duke of Rudling. Joe is devastated. Lassie…

When you welcome a new dog to join your family, your life changes in innumerable ways. For dog lovers, all dog breeds, and any mix of breeds, offer the warmth, playfulness and unconditional love that has made canines so valuable to their human companions, but some dog breeds are especially good at winning the hearts of the families they join. Here are just a few of…

What happens when you have tried everything that traditional veterinary medicine has to offer and your pet is still suffering? For many pet parents today, the search for answers and solutions increasingly leads towards holistic animal care. Learn what holistic animal care is and whether it might be a good fit for your pet's needs.

Holistic Animal Care…

For many of us, family vacation now includes the entire family; those with fur and those without. When the dog or cat is going to come on any vacation with the family, there are new things to worry about. Type of travel matters, and so does the destination. None of us want to leave the furry family members behind, so here are the top things to consider when…

Our furry family members are often more than just pets. They can also be a great source of companionship and entertainment. Amidst all that fuzzy cuteness, they also have the innate ability to drive you absolutely insane, particularly if they have certain quirks. Rather than training your pet to lose those quirks, you can turn your pet into an internet sensation. In…