Thinking about cat declawing to save your furniture from your feisty kitten? Here’s what you need to know first.

In today's very gendered world, raising kids without normally defined gender roles has become a priority for many parents in ...

These stories are about some of the body parts that you share with everyone else on the planet, but which rarely see the ...

Basenjis are among the dog breeds most closely related to wolves, and are considered to be the oldest dog breed in the world – vying with the akita inu for such a title. They have been found to share ...

The cafe has the traditional staples - coffee, muffins, cookies, bottled water and packaged chips. But the lobby is also full ...

James Bond remains the standard spy on the big screen, but there are some formidable TV spies that may be even better than ...

That continuous sound makes felines unique in their ability to purr. Domestic cats ( Felis catus ), however, aren't the only ...

Is your cat's scratching a stress signal—or something else entirely? New research suggests that common assumptions about ...

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers your pet-related questions every week in "Ask the Shelter" A reader seeks advice about cat claws. Q: I know you have to trim a dog's toenails or they could ...

Whether it’s an essential chore, training or fun entertainment, there are always plenty of activities to do with your cat. Finding mutually enjoyable activities is an enriching side of owning a ...

Nail Anatomy The nail plate originates from the matrix that is located under the proximal nail fold. It is composed of keratin, very little water, and an even smaller amount of lipid. The ...