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Cat owners should seriously consider the negative effects of declawing before having it done.

Cats

Health

Make a list of the world's smartest animals and it'll include chimpanzees, dolphins, and elephants are always among the usual suspects. But there's more!

Animal Brainiacs: The World's Smartest Animals

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Basics

Considering adding a pet to your family? Here are some delightfully loveable options for your newest member.

The Golden Retriever is a very well&#x2d;known and popular breed. They are a good fit in most families, but sometimes it is best to choose a different breed.

Dogs

Breeds

There are different types of pneumonia, but all can lead to serious breathing issues and other complications for the dog if not treated.

The Mini Australian Shepherd’s stamina and agility, easy trainability, and intelligence make it an excellent companion.

Most puppies go through a biting phase. Luckily, there are plenty of easy ways to teach your puppy to stop biting and be more polite.

Training

If your dating profile includes "must love dogs" in the mix, then walks are likely a significant component of your routine.

If you need some cheering up, enjoy these stories of heroic animals who saves the lives of humans and fellow mammals alike.

Offbeat

Elizabethan collars aren't pretty, and your dog's dignity will take a knock, but e&#x2d;collars are necessary to ensure that wounds heal properly.

Are you an older adult on the cusp of adopting a companion dog? A Goldendoodle for a golden oldie, perhaps?

Guinea pigs aren't just adorable; they're full of personality and charm, making them perfect companions for pet lovers of all ages.

Small Pets

Reverse sneezing, or Paroxysmal Respiration, is a normal part of doggy life and causes no harm to your pup.

It's not fair to say all pit bulls are bad dogs, but arguing that everything about their reputation is wrong doesn't help, either.

Behavior

If you are in the market for a dog, consider a rat terrier. They have a fascinating history and some traits you may find very desirable in a pet.

A designer dog is a cross between a purebred pedigree mum and dad. They're adorable and tend to have fewer genetic defects thanks to so&#x2d;called 'hybrid vigor.'

While many people foods might be edible for your dog, some can cause adverse reactions, while others could be fatal.

Cats sneeze for some of the same reasons, such as dust and pollen, but sometimes it can be a little more than just an itch in the nose.

Choosing a name for your new pet can be challenging, but these tips and ideas might help inspire you.

Names

Don't be fooled by its name: the "teacup" pig is still quite large. While these adorable animals are an excellent fit for some, they're not suited to everyone.

Discover the world of exotic pets and learn more about their special care requirements, unique personalities, and why adopting one may or may not be a good idea.

Afghan Hound