From the Bengal to the British shorthair—these tabby cats are sure to steal your heart. Abyssinian cats have a short-hair coat and an overall graceful, elegant appearance. Experts believe they ...

Hilary Braaksma is a writer and crazy cat lady living in Des Moines, Iowa. When she's not working, she loves relaxing with family and her incredibly handsome domestic shorthair, Cake. The Sphynx cat ...

Chihuahuas come in a tiny package but have big personalities they're not afraid to flaunt. While they are a charming breed, "Chis" (as owners affectionately call them) have a tendency to be a bit ...

Other Traits apartment-friendly, cold weather tolerant, easy to train, high potential for weight gain, high prey drive, loves water, prone to health issues, requires lots of grooming, strong loyalty ...

Abbie Harrison is the associate editorial director of Daily Paws and The Spruce Pets, part of the People Inc. portfolio. She joined the brands in 2020 as a senior editor. Previously, Abbie worked in ...

After loving 19 cats, 11 dogs, and a canary, Tracey married someone allergic to all those creatures. Thankfully, she receives oodles of animal goodness sharing stories on Daily Paws! When not ...

The best cat breeds for kids are gentle, laidback, and playful, like the Birman, Maine coon, and Ragdoll. Kate Silver is a writer based in Chicago. Her work has appeared in Washington Post, National ...

Cremation for pets is a caring choice that can be affordable and convenient for grieving pet owners. The cost of cremation can change based on your pet's size, type of service, and location. Private ...

Watch for signs like vomiting, diarrhea, and depression if you think your dog ate something poisonous. If your dog swallows something toxic, call your vet or a pet poison hotline immediately for help.

A large, muscular cat, the Pixie-bob is rumored to originate from a tryst between a domestic shorthair and a bobcat. The breed does resemble their wild cousins, but DNA testing shows they are a wholly ...

Apartment dwellers have options—and not all are teeny tiny pups. Here are some breeds to consider if your home is a small space with neighbors nearby.

Beagles are gentle, fun-loving hounds who enjoy long meandering walks followed by plenty of downtime next to their owners. Small in stature, beagles were bred to be hunting dogs and to this day are ...