Companion Animals

Win a Stylish Studded Dog Collar From LazyBonezz!

Is your pooch a fashionista? Enter to win a gorgeous faux-leather studded collar from LazyBonezz, and your dog will be turning heads in no time! Read more.

Lots of Love for Shelter Cats (Photos)

June is "Adopt a Shelter Cat" Month, and we're celebrating with a series of adorable adopted-kitty pictures! Read more.

14 Ridiculously Cute Animals and Their Human BFFs

Human best friends are overrated—see 14 of the cutest sets of best friends, who show us what true friendship is all about. Read more.

10 Funny Things We Try to Tell Our Dogs

Do you ever wish your dogs understood what you were saying? We do, too! Here are 10 things that we wish we could communicate to our animal companions. Read more.

Don't Get Hot Under the Collar

The warmer weather is quickly approaching. It's time for lightweight clothes, more time outdoors, and staying cool. And that goes for our animal companions, too! Read more.
Companion Animals 101

Animal Birth Control

Homelessness is not just a human problem. U.S. animal shelters take in more than 7 million unwanted dogs and cats every year. 

End Animal Homelessness

Pledge to do your part to help end the companion animal homelessness crisis.

Our animal companions are our best friends, but are we being good friends to them? Earning "best buddy" status in the eyes of your animal companions involves much more than dumping some dry kibble into their bowl and taking them to the veterinarian when they're sick.

It means grabbing an umbrella and taking Rover for his walk on a rainy Saturday morning when you'd rather stay in bed, and it means keeping your "play date" with Whiskers even if you have to postpone your "hot date."

We've got everything you need to do that right here. Read on to learn how to raise the happiest hound and the most contented kitty on the block!