Category: Pets & Animals

Top 10 Tips for Pet Health & Wellness

The start of a new year means new beginnings, resolutions and goals. As people everywhere make to-do lists to help enrich and better their lives, these lists should include our pets too, says Lisa Darling, DVM, on-staff veterinarian for services at PetSmart. PetSmart has launched its New Year, New You...

Pet obesity on the rise for seventh straight year

One of America’s most common New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight, and statistics show that pet owners should share that goal with their dogs and cats. Data from Nationwide, the nation’s first and largest provider of pet health insurance, reveals that pet obesity is on the rise for the...

PetSmart Launches “Fetch It Days” Dec. 21-24

With Christmas just five days away and the window closing for guaranteed home delivery for online orders, PetSmart announced the launch of Fetch It Days, four days Dec. 21-24 when shoppers can buy online, get 10 percent off purchases of $50 or more and fetch their packages of purchased items...

Making the Most of the Holidays With an Assistance Dog

During the holiday season, even the best-laid plans can devolve into an improv routine. For assistance dog users, that routine can get a whole lot hairier — pun intended. Take a look at these tips from assistance dog organization Canine Companions for Independence® to help the season be about friends...

Keep Holidays Safe and Festive for Your Pets

The end of the year marks many festive holiday gatherings for families around the world with rich foods, colorful decorations and wrapped gifts. Petland reminds everyone to remember their pets over the holidays and keep them safe from holiday hazards. Seasonal care tips for pets Here are a few other...

Top Cat Names of 2017 – Find Cat Names

 Find Cat Names (findcatnames.com), a leading resource for finding the perfect name for your cat, is excited to announce the top cat names of 2017 and share surprising trends from the year. The ’90s are seeing a resurgence in pop culture, and this trend has now extended to cat names...

Petco Shares Gift Ideas and Tips

The holiday season is a wonderful time of year to make memories and celebrate with loved ones—and that definitely includes our pets. Our furry, scaly, finned and feathered family members provide loving companionship all year long and the holiday season is no exception. Petco has everyone covered with unique gift...