Pets

Two teenage girls from South Portland, Maine, garnered national (and international) attention earlier this month, but not for anything they or their families would be proud of. Thanks to a 10-second video posted to Twitter that captures the whole affair, the two teens face animal Read More

San Diego is the 32nd city to ban the retail sale of puppy mill pets. The new pet store ban will restrict retail stores from selling animals from potentially irresponsible breeders. The new law now requires retailers to work with city or county animal shelters, human societies Read More

30,000 people in the United States own Llamas. Two of them are living in New York with 55 llamas. ABC news interviewed this couple who is quoted as saying, “They’re like potato chips. You can’t just have one.” According to the International Llama registry, there are over 167,000 Read More

  Traveling pets now have the opportunity to earn miles for each flight they take. If you’re jet setting pet parent, check out these flight programs that can earn you extra air time. JetBlue rewards their flight club members with a pet friendly program called JetPaws. With Read More

With the hot weather finally here, it becomes important to be careful that not only you but also your dog, don’t get too much of a good thing. Heat stroke can happen to both people and animals although it is more common in dogs because they have fewer mechanisms for sweating and Read More

  Traveling with your dog can be a lot of fun. It’s nice to have company for a long ride and many dogs really enjoy going for a drive. Nowadays there are many pet friendly hotels to stay in when on the road. Major roadways often have rest areas with grassy places to walk Read More

The players at GirlsgoGames, the largest gaming platform for tween girls, are very passionate about looking after their family pets and making sure they have the best possible life. With World Animal Day on Thursday, October 4th quickly approaching, they thought it would be a Read More

Having a home that is both pet and people friendly may seem like a challenge, but with a little knowledge and the right items in place, you can create a comfortable, visually appealing, and easier-to-clean home. The first thing to keep in mind is that creating a safe home for Read More

Orlando, FL - What started as a normal day for Steve Gustafson and his dog Bounce ended in a day Steve will never ever forget.  The normal day found Steve trimming an oak tree in the backyard of his home in The Villages retirement community northwest of Orlando Florida when he Read More

So many people are unable to have a pet for one reason or another; some are allergic, some have restrictions like living in an apartment, the reasons are endless.  So what's the next best thing?  Caring for and playing with a virtual pet! Kids of all age groups enjoy the virtual Read More