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Arabian Mau Cat: Breed Info, Pictures, Temperament & Traits

Arabian Mau Cat: Breed Info, Pictures, Temperament & Traits

The Arabian Mau is a domestic cat breed that has been roaming the Arabian Peninsula, its streets, and its deserts for more than 1,000 years. An old and natural…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
14 French Bulldog Health Conditions: Vet-Approved Prevention & Treatment

14 French Bulldog Health Conditions: Vet-Approved Prevention & Treatment

As of last year, the French Bulldog is in second place on the AKC’s list of most popular dog breeds in America, and people around the world share America’s ent…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
What Kind of Cat Is Stryker? Famous Cat Breeds Revealed

What Kind of Cat Is Stryker? Famous Cat Breeds Revealed

If feline Instagram and TikTok star Stryker the cat has stolen your heart, you won’t have been the first. Stryker is a Savannah cat, and at the time of writing…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
17 Common Devon Rex Cat Health Problems: Vet Approved Facts

17 Common Devon Rex Cat Health Problems: Vet Approved Facts

The Devon Rex looks like a cat that jumped straight out of a fairytale book and decided to stay curled up at your side in the real world. These loving, good-hu…

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By Kit Copson
Do Dogs Have Feeling in Their Tails? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

Do Dogs Have Feeling in Their Tails? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

We often only think about dogs’ tails wagging away with excitement or happiness, but dogs experience a range of other emotions and their tails are an important…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Is Loud Music Bad for Dogs? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Is Loud Music Bad for Dogs? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

If you like your music loud but you’re a dog parent, it may be time to turn down the volume. Studies have found that—just like with humans—loud music can be st…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Pixie-Bob Cat: Info, Pictures, Characteristics & Facts

Pixie-Bob Cat: Info, Pictures, Characteristics & Facts

With their lynx-like ears, bobbed tails, and large size, you’d be forgiven for believing the Pixie-bob to have descended from wild cats. According to legend, t…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Why Does My Cat Pee So Much? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does My Cat Pee So Much? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

If your cat’s bathroom trips have suddenly doubled in frequency, it’s time to find out what’s going on. In some cases, the cause is pretty minor but in others,…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Do Dogs Like Being Picked Up or Held? The Correct Manner to Hold a Dog

Do Dogs Like Being Picked Up or Held? The Correct Manner to Hold a Dog

If you’re still in the early stages of getting to know your dog, you may feel the urge to pick them up and cuddle them but aren’t sure whether or not they’d ta…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
What Were Cane Corsos Bred For? Breed History Explained

What Were Cane Corsos Bred For? Breed History Explained

The majestic Cane Corso is quite a sight to behold. These intelligent, dignified, no-nonsense giants turn heads and inspire awe in dog lovers everywhere they g…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson