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Best suited for experienced dog owners, the Shar&#x2d;Pei can be a challenge for those not used to such a unique personality.

Dogs

Breeds

Everything You Need to Know About Shar-Peis

There's a rather surprising amount of blood that results from a broken dog nail, but it's usually a lot less serious for your canine friend than it looks.

Health

Get the First Aid Right for Your Dog’s Broken Nail

Your dog has a health issue and requires surgery. The news may throw you off, but this is a challenge like any other, and you've got this.

Aftercare Tips for a Pup With Stitches

Cats have a reputation for turning almost any household object into a toy. Licking plastic may seem like a random quirk; there are reasons for this behavior.

Cats

Behavior

Why Do Some Cats Love to Lick Plastic?

Just over a decade before Neil Armstrong delivered his iconic line about leaps and mankind, a grave responsibility was thrust on a stray dog from Moscow.

The Story of Laika: A Space Dog

Vets are the Doctor Doolittles of the real world, and they don't just respond to emergencies.

Chew On These Compelling Animal Vet Facts

There are only two species of ostrich, the common ostrich, and the Somali ostrich. Fascinatingly, domestically&#x2d;raised ostriches sometimes try to court humans.

Prepare To Be Wowed by These Epic Ostrich Facts

Almost every American president and First Family has had a lovable pet with whom they could weave a relatable image in the public imagination.

These Pets Lived in Luxury at the White House

Felines have found fans in everyone, from Catherine the Great with her Russian Blues and Angora cats to Abe Lincoln, who let his cat eat at state dinners.

Do You Know Which Celebs Love Cats?

The most famous dogs have not only captured our hearts but have also earned a place in history.

Famous Dogs That Made History

Studies show that looking at cute animals improves your mood and concentration, so why not check out some fabulous Insta felines to brighten your day?

Cat Instagram Accounts Worth Following

From quirky to cute, there are plenty of Insta&#x2d;famous pups ready to fill your feed.

Popular Pups to Follow on Instagram

Social media can be pretty problematic, but following a few animal Instagram accounts will give you a break from filtered influencers and food pics.