Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

DEAR PET TALK READERS: This is the last column for 2024, and I want to thank you all for your excellent questions. If I didn’t answer your question (“do cats’ coats affect their temperament?

Meet Butters! He is a 5-year-old year old, mixed breed dog. This handsome man is hoping his new forever family finds him soon! If you feel like he would be the perfect addition to your family ...

The death of Ollie, a 9-month-old labradoodle mauled at a Massachusetts pet care facility in 2020, led the state this October to enact the stringent “Ollie’s Law,” tightening regulations on ...

As cases of bird flu increase, experts are urging pet owners to remain vigilant and take precautions to safeguard their animals from the disease. While avian influenza primarily affects wild and ...

As Tucson toasts the New Year with fireworks, the Pima Animal Care Center is asking for help to prevent an influx of lost pets at the shelter by offering free microchips and urging owners to keep ...

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During the holiday season, homes are filled with festivities and delicious feasts. All too often, well intended guests sneak a snack to an anxiously waiting pup begging from under the table.

The key to traveling with your pet is to be prepared. That means having toys and treats to keep them occupied and happy, as well as packing puppy pads, gloves and cleaning spray in case of accidents.

There are certainly dog breeds out there that are well suited for the coldest days of winter. But there are also breeds that are geared for more tolerable conditions.

The Santa Experience at Winter Wonderland offered a unique event Wednesday, Dec. 18, as Santa met with his furry friends and their humans. During the event, family pets could have their photos ...