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My Dog Killed a Cat! 7 Vet-Reviewed Tips on What to Do Next

My Dog Killed a Cat! 7 Vet-Reviewed Tips on What to Do Next

As animal lovers, we hope never to encounter a situation in which our pet kills or injures another, whether that’s another of our pets, a neighbor’s pet, a str…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Saint Bernard vs Great Dane: The Key Differences (With Pictures)

Saint Bernard vs Great Dane: The Key Differences (With Pictures)

The Saint Bernard and the Great Dane are two very distinctive giant dog breeds. They’re both members of the working group and are both known for their gentle a…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
8 Amazing Facts About Munchkin Cats: Genetics, Temperament & Speed

8 Amazing Facts About Munchkin Cats: Genetics, Temperament & Speed

Munchkin cats are frequently the subjects of intrigue for cat lovers due to their unique appearance. There’s a lot more to these affectionate and sociable shor…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Why Does My Cat Chew on My Fingers? 8 Likely Reasons

Why Does My Cat Chew on My Fingers? 8 Likely Reasons

Sometimes, our cats behave in ways that completely baffle us. With some cats, no matter how many tasty treats they get, they seem to favor chewing on your fing…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Fawn Great Dane: Info, Pictures & History

Fawn Great Dane: Info, Pictures & History

The Great Dane is quite a sight to behold. With their massive bodies, confident stance, long, expressive faces, and legs that seem to go on for miles, these do…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
American vs European Great Dane - How Do They Compare? (With Pictures)

American vs European Great Dane - How Do They Compare? (With Pictures)

Though the American Kennel Club (AKC) and Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) have similar but not identical breed standards for Great Danes, there are…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
180 Amazing Names for Brussels Griffons - Great Games for Your Adorable Pooch

180 Amazing Names for Brussels Griffons - Great Games for Your Adorable Pooch

As the famous saying goes, “great things come in small packages.” In the case of the Brussels Griffon, this is very fitting. These little dogs only stand betwe…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
What Are the Loudest Dog Breeds? Everything You Need to Know!

What Are the Loudest Dog Breeds? Everything You Need to Know!

All dogs bark (unless they’re a Basenji—in which case they more likely yodel) but some breeds do tend to be a bit “mouthier” than others. A dog’s vocalizing ha…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Do Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Bark a Lot?

Do Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Bark a Lot?

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the most popular dog breeds in the US, and for good reason. These sweet-natured little dogs tend to make wonderful fa…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Teacup Corgi: Facts, History & Origin (With Picture)

Teacup Corgi: Facts, History & Origin (With Picture)

The teacup Corgi, also known as a miniature Corgi, is a Corgi deliberately bred to be smaller than standard-sized Corgis. Among other dog breeds bred to be “te…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson