A study has found that women really and truly think of their dogs as their children, but with more fur, obviously.

Dear Miss Manners: When I was at the vet with my cat, the staff kept referring to owners as “parents” and pets as “babies” or “children.” I feel the urge to ridicule these types of ...

The 'humanisation' of pets has seen owners paying for costly, complex treatment rather than having animals put down, a report reveals. Advances in veterinary medicine mean that animal health ...

Bringing home a new baby means lots of change for you and your family – especially your pets. For the animals in your life, ...

We are expecting a bumper crop of babies among our relatives and neighbors in the next few months, and of course, they all have pets. With that in mind, we thought it would be a good idea to ...

Why do I use baby talk with pets? I'm well aware I'm not the only one who does this, but when I step away from the overwhelming joy I feel at the sight of a cute pet, I wonder why I drastically ...

That’s according to a new poll of 2,000 pet owners, where 78% agree that seeing their pet when they come home is the best part of their day. So it’s no surprise that 71% said they regularly ...

The average consumer spent $876 on pets in 2023, but this figure varies by generation. BLS data shows that millennials spend less on their fur babies each year ($886) than Generation X ($943 ...

Strangely enough, protecting your pets from the loud noises of fireworks may be even more complicated than ensuring your baby sleeps through them. Some cats seem to be scared of thunder and ...