pets

An Italian farmer got the most adorable surprise when his dog, Spelacchia, welcomed a litter of five pups and one emerged with green fur. So he named him Pistachio. See the puppy pics!

Searches for dog Halloween costumes have spiked, with people willing to invest in their pets despite the pandemic. Here’s a look at the most popular picks for 2020.

PAWS Chicago will waive adoption fees Monday, Oct. 19 through Sunday, Oct. 25 for select, long-term adult dogs and cats during its “Don’t Forget About Me” adoption event.

Halloween could be a real scary time of year for your pets. Candy, costumes and even old pumpkins could be harmful if ingested, and unfortunately, choking and poisoning hazards are all around this time of year.

Dog owners are being encouraged to crack open a cold one with man’s best friend, as Busch releases what it’s calling Dog Brew — a “beer” for your dog.

We know why: Your neighbor’s dogs aren’t named Fido anymore, or Rover or Spot. Trupanion, which is a medical insurance company for pets, released its list of top names ahead of National Dog Day next Wednesday.

The ‘Parent Trap’ actor, 66, adopted a cat named after himself. He first learned about the animal when he came across a piece about the cat that was run by a Roanoke, Virginia-based news station.

A southwest Michigan woman has been charged with animal cruelty after authorities took away more than 210 cats that were found in two of her homes.

A Texas-based company knows the importance of pets in their employees’ lives, so they are offering $300 annually for any employee who adopts a new pet, as well as offering a ‘pawternity leave.’

Early results from a study out of Texas A&M show a connection between households with positive COVID cases in Texas and their pets carrying the virus.