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Elvis

Spain or Argentina Who Will Be World Champion? Our Animals Have Decided

Close-Up of an Ocelot

Eats Even Crocodiles Why Ocelots Sometimes Travel With Opossums

Dog Owner and Dog in the Evening Sun on a Field

Trainer Provides Insight Dog Training in Summer: What Owners Need to Know Despite the Heat

Why is my cat coughing? PETBOOK explains what could be behind it

Not Always Due to Hairballs Why Is My Cat Coughing? Possible Reasons Explained

Sharks Underwater with Surfer at the Surface

11 Shark Myths Examined Do Sharks Really Need to Keep Swimming to Avoid Suffocating?

Two Dogs in the Living Room

Dog Trainer Reveals Why Adding a Second Dog Requires Careful Consideration

Hector and Elvis Predict the Second World Cup Semifinal

England vs. Argentina How Our Editorial Animals Predict the Second World Cup Semifinal

Cat Lilly

Illness and Care Mistakes Everyone Thought Lilly Was Unclean–yet She Was Silently Pleading for Help

Australian Shepherd Elvis and Labrador Hector

Soccer Oracle How the Editorial Team Predicts the World Cup Semifinal: France vs. Spain

A cat is grooming another cat's head.

Researchers Debunk Myth This Cat Behavior Isn't Always a Sign of Affection

Horse and Man

"Smart Hans" How This Horse Fooled Everyone

Dog Lies on the Ground

Dog Trainer Warns 5 Things You Shouldn't Subject Your Dog To

Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus)

Myth or Reality? These snakes could actually swallow humans

The Antarctic strawberry feather star has 20 "arms" and lives in the Southern Ocean.

20 Arms and Tiny Claws Why This Deep-Sea Creature Is Called the "Strawberry Feather Star"

Whether it's an octopus, dolphin, or orangutan, many animals surprise us with abilities such as tool use, strategic thinking, or an exceptional memory.

Hard to Believe These Animals Are Much Smarter Than Most People Think

A spider sits on its web. Above it, a blue sky is visible.

Hard to Believe These Spiders Travel Miles—Even Without Wind

Many horse owners are familiar with the rhythmic snorting sound their horse makes. PETBOOK consulted Dr. Olivier Brandenberger, a specialist in equine surgery and chief physician at the Hanseklinik for Horses, to find out what's behind it.

Ever Heard of It? The Mystery Behind the Strange Whistling Sound of Horses

Ridgeback being petted on the head

Pay Attention to Signals How to Pet Dogs Properly–Common Mistakes Almost Everyone Makes

Garden birds typically seek shelter quickly in the rain to avoid getting wet.

Suddenly Gone Why Birds Disappear When It Rains

The Dutch Shepherd impresses with its versatility, character, and three coat types—ideal for experienced enthusiasts.

Underrated Jack-of-All-Trades Why Hardly Anyone Knows the Dutch Shepherd