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The cat rolls over

Behavior Explained Cat Uses PlayStation as a Heated Bed—and Even Demands It

Cat Simon at the Mölln Animal Shelter is one of the animals you can get to know through the new AI hotline "Call a Pet."

On October 4 AI Gives Shelter Animals a Voice–Hotline 'Call a Pet' Launches for World Animal Day

Orange Cat Stretches

Dog, Cat, Horse "Miracle Cure" Betaisodona–Can It Be Used on All Animals?

Chunk, the world's fattest bear, was named the winner of Fat Bear Week 2025.

From Problem Child to Champion Brown Bear With Broken Jaw Wins Online Vote

Alternative Silk

Sustainable and Cruelty-Free Why You Should Ban Silk From Your Wardrobe

The Alaskan Malamute is not a dog for beginners.

With Strength and Smarts Why the Alaskan Malamute Isn't Suited for City Dwellers

Woman Reviews Her Bills With Cat on Her Lap

Study Shows Cat Owners Donate More Frequently and Diversely Than Dog Lovers

Collage of a dog sitting with its owner during training on a meadow and a portrait of dog trainer Katharina Marioth (circle)

PETBOOK Interview Expert on Dog Licenses: "Ninety Percent of Dogs Would Currently Fail the Test"

Shih Tzu, poodle, and dachshund lie side by side on a bench outside.

Loyal, Independent, Family-Friendly? Does a Dog's Breed Reveal Its Character? Expert Warns Against Breed Stereotypes

Dachshund Sleeps on a Sofa

Breed and Character Which Dog Is Right for Me? Trainer Offers Tips

The West Highland White Terrier, affectionately known as the "Westie," is one of the smallest terrier breeds.

Small Dog, Big Personality The West Highland White Terrier is Not a Lapdog

Some cats love to lick plastic bags. There can be various reasons for this behavior.

Behavior Explained Why Some Cats Like to Lick Plastic

Same-Sex Couple Watches TV with Dog on the Couch

Study Develops Scale What Dogs' TV Habits Reveal About Their Character

The Wolfsspitz, known internationally as the Keeshond, owes its German name to its grayish coat, which resembles that of a wolf.

Watchdog with Vision Why the Wolfspitz Isn't a Dog for Everyone

Dog Sniffs Through Leaves

Poisoning or Injury Warning: Beechnuts Can Be Dangerous for Dogs

Cat Sits on Sofa Seat as Vacuum Cleaner Gets Too Close

Pet Safety at Home Cleaning in a Pet-Friendly Way–Here's How

Eye Examination for a Cat

Increased Eye Pressure How Glaucoma Develops and Is Treated in Cats

Dog Sniffs at a Meadow

Scent Work Why You Should Let Your Dog Sniff

Dog Carries His Favorite Toy

Finally Confirmed Dogs Actually Have Favorite Toys–and Know What to Do With Them

A cat sits on the bed with its back to the viewer.

Behavior Explained Do Cats Really Ignore Us on Purpose?