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fromeuronews
1 week ago

Video. Barking up the family tree in Argentina as birth rates fall

Argentina's capital is experiencing a rise in pet ownership amidst declining birth rates.
Pets
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Is your dog more social than you? Survey says yes

Dogs may have more social lives than their owners, with many dogs having their own friend groups.
#kangaroo
#veterinary-shortage
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Pets

Veterinary students are in high demand despite huge school debt and alarming suicide rates

California is experiencing a veterinarian shortage due to high turnover and increased pet ownership, impacting animal care availability.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Pets

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

A significant portion of Americans lack access to veterinary care, leading to a growing 'veterinary care desert' crisis.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Veterinary students are in high demand despite huge school debt and alarming suicide rates

California is experiencing a veterinarian shortage due to high turnover and increased pet ownership, impacting animal care availability.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Pets

38% of Americans live in veterinary deserts-this company wants its telehealth approach to be part of a solution

#animal-welfare
#mental-health
#dogs
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Writing

Barry Egan on the dog who turned him into an animal lover: 'Harper is the ideal friend: she listens and never judges. I don't know what I'd do without her'

fromIndependent
7 months ago
Writing

Barry Egan on the dog who turned him into an animal lover: 'Harper is the ideal friend: she listens and never judges. I don't know what I'd do without her'

Pets
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists warn dogs and cats are being bred to evolve 'smushed' faces

Flat-faced pets like Pugs and Persians have become overly similar due to human-driven breeding practices, leading to health issues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The poop scoop: is bagging it really the best solution?

People don't clearly understand what buying a biodegradable bag means, says Karl Williams, the director of the Centre for Waste Management at the University of Central Lancashire.
Environment
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

TriMet Park & Poop

The sight of neat piles of dog poop lined up across the parking lot puzzles me; someone must be deliberately using this space for their daily dog outings.
Pets
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Pets and the City | What type of dog should you get in New York City? | amNewYork

"Bringing a dog home is like starting a new relationship; you can't just decide a dog isn't your type anymore. It's like marriage."
Pets
#humor
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Everyone loves the Bissell Little Green Carpet Cleaner - find out why for under $100

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links.
Pets
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Brits are ditching purebreed dogs in favour of designer crossbreeds

According to the researchers, this could be due to the ballooning popularity of mixed breeds like the Cockapoo and the Labradoodle.
UK news
Pets
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Scientific Proof That Pets Can Make You Happy

Owning a pet significantly increases life satisfaction.
The monetary value of pet ownership's happiness effect is approximately $93,000.
fromDoggodigest
1 month ago

Which Dog Breeds Match Your Work-from-Home Lifestyle? - Doggodigest

For those who appreciate a bit of independence, the Shiba Inu is a breed that thrives in a work-from-home setting.
Mental health
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The Hidden Cost of Pets: How They Can Delay Your Path to Homeownership

The average lifetime cost of owning a dog is around $35,000, while a cat comes in at $32,000, rivaling down payments on homes.
NYC real estate
#pet-care
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Best Pet Hair Vacuums

Vacuums have advanced significantly, providing better options for cleaning pet hair and dander effectively.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Best Pet Hair Vacuums

Vacuums have advanced significantly, providing better options for cleaning pet hair and dander effectively.
#cat-care
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Asking Eric: Should I ask my neighbors about their disconcerting habit?

The suspicious Gladys Kravitz in me thinks that they know that pet waste residue can make for an unpleasant yard experience sometimes and are purposefully offloading that experience to you.
Parenting
fromVulture
7 months ago

How to Make an Elevated Dog Movie

The noble profile of a solemn, aging Great Dane named Apollo dominates Scott McGehee and David Siegel's 'The Friend,' a movie about the difficulties of caring for a pet in New York City.
Film
fromwww.yankodesign.com
2 months ago

Dog Hut Bed is designed for fur babies and their humans

The Dog Hut Bed provides a unique solution for pet owners by blending a stylish yet functional design with the comfort pets crave, enhancing shared living spaces.
Beer
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
2 months ago

Strengthening the Human-Animal Bond Through Longevity Practices

Dogs and humans share similar aging processes, which gives us an advantage because we can study a dog's entire lifespan in a short period of time.
Alternative medicine
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

The Best Age For A First Pet Is 10, According To Experts

The ideal age for a child to have a pet is generally around 10-11 years for responsibility, while 6-7 is suitable for family pets.
#dog-training
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We moved to the country to give our rescued working dogs a better life | Michael Burge

Being regional returners with two rescued border collies, we were acutely aware of grazier concerns about rogue pets and didn't want to create more worries.
Roam Research
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto woman pleads guilty to negligence in dog attack that seriously injured child | CBC News

Patrycja Siarek pleaded guilty to charges related to a serious dog attack, highlighting issues of negligent pet ownership.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Luna named as NYC's most popular dog name in 2024

New York’s top dog name remains Luna for the third consecutive year, with 591 registrations in 2024, highlighting a trend among pet owners seeking celestial inspiration.
NYC LGBT
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 months ago

People with secure attachment to their pets are less depressed, researchers find

The quality of pet attachment can significantly affect mental well-being, with anxious attachments contributing to depression.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Pet ownership is the joy of my life - plus it's easier than housebreaking a husband

"Animal lover me has served on ASPCA's board, created dog shows every December for the Blessing of the Animals - 700 creatures leading their human parents."
New York City
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Pet owner hit with 3,000 fine after nightmare' cockerel crows 76 times an hour

A pet owner in North East Derbyshire was fined over 3,000 for his noisy cockerel after failing to resolve noise complaints from neighbors.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The rise of the cane corso: should this popular status dog be banned in the UK?

The cane corso is emerging as a new dangerous status dog, replacing the XL bully breed involved in serious attacks.
fromAxios
3 months ago

People not too chicken to have (or rent) backyard chickens

"People truly want to know where their food's coming from [and] they're not trusting that the grocery store is going to have what they need," says Jenn Tompkins.
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