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Got a new pet? Here’s what to do.
Let’s be real. Welcoming home a new dog or cat is a very cute but very crazy time. Thankfully, we’re here to help with a nifty new pet parent to-do list.
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How a Former MIT Engineer Became a Human-Grade Dog Food Mastermind
Katie Spies tells The Wildest how she’s changing the nutrition game with her human-grade raw pet food company.
Can Cats Eat Carrots?
Learn whether your little Bugs Bunny can crunch on the veggie.
Learn whether your little Bugs Bunny can crunch on the veggie.
A Mysterious Dog Illness Is Now in 12 States—Vets Weigh in on What You Need to Know
Get all the info about this highly contagious respiratory illness—including its possible origins.
Get all the info about this highly contagious respiratory illness—including its possible origins.
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Why Do Cats Slow Blink?
Here’s what your cat’s favorite move means.
How to Get Your Overexcited New Dog to Just Chill
If your dog loses their sh*t over anything—from a squirrel to a guest. Here are some tips to curtail that.
If your dog loses their sh*t over anything—from a squirrel to a guest. Here are some tips to curtail that.
Home Alone: What to Know About Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
Does your dog freak out when you head for the door? Here’s some advice.
Does your dog freak out when you head for the door? Here’s some advice.
187 Must-Haves For New Pet Parents

Care
Your new pet’s wellness is obviously your concern — but it’s our job to care. Shop products from the best fish oil supplement to a first aid kit for those just-in-case moments.

Wear
Dress your dog or cat in the latest street style and designer lewks. At the very least, they need a coat for the winter. At the very most, they could use a sweater with strawberries on it — or five.

Eat
The treats, food, bowls, and delivery services that will make your pets’ nutritional health the envy of all the other patients at the vet’s office.
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26 Pet Charities to Donate to This Giving Tuesday
A way to pay it forward to our furry friends.
Project Street Vet Is Helping Unhoused Pets—And Their Parents
Vet tech Genesis Rendon shares the challenges and rewards that come with her selfless work.
Vet tech Genesis Rendon shares the challenges and rewards that come with her selfless work.
South Korea Announces Plan to Ban Their Dog Meat Industry — “Like a Dream Come True”
The legislation aims to end the practice by 2027. Here’s what you can do to help right now.
The legislation aims to end the practice by 2027. Here’s what you can do to help right now.
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11 Best Cat Sweaters
Your copy cat wants in on sweater weather. Here are some dog sweaters fit for felines.
5 Best Dog Raincoats to Keep Your Pup Dry and Lookin’ Fly
It's cold and wet out there!
It's cold and wet out there!
Christian Cowan x Maxbone’s Holiday Glitz Sweater Is Perfect For Your Christmas Card
Did someone say party?
Did someone say party?
New Dog Training 101
Look, new dogs are cute. But they’re also little alien monsters who have descended to destroy our furniture and our sleep. Still, we love them. Luckily, this program covers all the basics, from potty training to proper socialization—all through positive reinforcement. Time to stock up on treats!
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