24/25 Justin and his friend play football while The Tumble family compete for the Tumble Cup. (R) 12/20 Babies and their grown-ups play with shiny things and enjoy songs and story time together. (R) ...

From greeting us at the door to cuddling beside us on tough days, our pets play a big role in our lives — and our happiness. On this National Love Your Pet Day, it’s time to show them the same love ...

Krista McCay is a writer specializing in video game guides and walkthroughs. She first entered the industry in 2022 while studying English at UC Santa Barbara and working part-time as an editor. It ...

A new study shows that dogs and cats may be helping an invasive flatworm spread. Researchers analyzing over a decade of reports discovered the worm attached to pet fur. Its sticky mucus and ability to ...

Just over a month into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tenure, local animal welfare leaders are urging his administration to step up for the city’s pets and their owners. Pet owners in New York City and across ...

Shan Shan looked at her owner, her big eyes wide above her fluffy little body, and asked: “Are you not feeling well? Would you like some water?” When the owner coughed and asked her to sing, Shan Shan ...

A North Minneapolis woman taking in a sudden influx of stray animals in crisis needed help, especially after a rescued dog in her care unexpectedly gave birth to a litter of puppies. A small rescue ...

Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota and the recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportations have left many pets behind. Rachel Mairose owns The Bond Between, a dog and cat rescue and care ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pet ownership can extend life expectancy through improved mental and physical health, including reduced stress, ...

A Pennsylvania bill would recognize pets as family members, elevating their status in situations such as divorce. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed House Bill 97, which would ...

The inaugural Pet Lovers' Choice Awards will culminate in a live event hosted by Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias in Los Angeles on Feb. 24 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Spain made a big move in 2022 that pet lovers everywhere can appreciate. The country officially changed its laws so animals are no longer treated like objects, and this shift is already changing how ...