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Squirrel

Hidden Features Why Is a Squirrel's Tail So Bushy?

A young German Wirehaired Pointer puppy poses in a flower meadow.

Popular Pointing Dog German Wirehaired Pointer: Why This Powerful Hunting Dog Isn't Suited for Beginners

Alpaca Hiking

Popular Leisure Trend Are Alpaca Walks Animal-Friendly? PETBOOK Writer Shares Experiences

Is this a belching contest or a laughing contest? Who really knows for sure...

"Comedy Wildlife" The Funniest Wildlife Photos 2025

Cat purrs contentedly on the owner's lap. Why do some cats purr more than others?

According to Well-Being Why Do Some Cats Purr More Than Others? Study Finds the Reason

The Biewer Terrier is truly a sight to behold. However, it should not be underestimated.

Rare Dog Breed The Biewer Terrier – How a Genetic Mutation in 1984 Led to a New Breed

Street Animals

Stray Animals Abroad Author Shares Tips and Experiences on How to Help Strays While on Vacation

A woman is in the park with her dog

Educational Foundations Basic Commands Every Dog Should Know

Cat Sniffs Red Wine

"Creme Puff" from Texas Did the World's Oldest Cat Really Drink Red Wine?

Basilisk Lizard on a Branch

"Mini Dinosaurs" of Pets How to Keep the Plumed Basilisk in a Rainforest Terrarium

Light and Dark Labradors in the Race

No Game! Expert Explains How to Identify Bullying Among Dogs

A rider on a horse at an intersection

Legal Regulations Safely Navigating Traffic on Horseback

Flamingos

Pink Color, One-Leg Stand, … Do Flamingos Feed Their Young with Blood? 8 Fascinating Facts About Flamingos

Beagle Harrier

High Expectations For Experts Only: The Beagle Harrier Can Quickly Become Bored as a Family Dog

The cat Garbanzo was bottle-fed and raised as a kitten in 2021 by animal welfare advocate Rachael Robertson. With the best intentions, Robertson, acting as a foster caregiver, placed the young cat in what was supposed to be her forever home. However, that marked the beginning of a nightmare for the cat.

PETBOOK Exclusive Overfed and Abandoned: How a Foster Mother Rescued a Cat from a Nightmare Adoption

Cat sniffs a hand with its right nostril

Study Shows Cats Use Right Nostril to Identify Humans by Sweat Scent

VDH Interview

Alarming Development Decline in Puppy Numbers Among Breeders! VDH: "Buyers Want Cheap, Immediately Available Dogs"

English Pointer

Traditional Hunting Dog The English Pointer Requires an Experienced Handler

First Aid for Dogs

Rescue Tips First Aid for Dogs: What to Do in an Emergency

The Sussex Spaniel is a rare find for those seeking a loyal, friendly, and enduring companion.

Rare Dog Breed Sussex Spaniel: Why the Nearly Forgotten Hunting Dog Is a Rare Find for Families