Obesity is not only an issue for human being these days, but animals as well. The question is how can this happen? Could our pets somehow be becoming part of the technology generation?!

These are a few great first time pets for kids. They are easy to care and maintain.

Pets provide joy, happiness, and entertainment for owners, but pets do not make good Christmas gifts. This article discusses the reasons why Santa shouldn't leave Rover under the tree this year.

Here's a rundown of some of the most expensive pets in the United States. A variety of exotic and hybrid animals made the list ranging in price from $800 to $138,000. Felines, Primates, Reptiles, Birds, and Canines are on the list.

With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's easy to forget about the pets. Use these tips to keep your dogs and cats safe and happy.

Claims adjusters from the nations largest pet health insurance provider have compiled a list of the 10 most commonly removed items from pets.

An overview of pets owned by presidents Bush, Clinton, Bush, Reagan, Carter, Ford, Nixon, Johnson, and Kennedy.

A discussion of Presidential pets owned by Eisenhower all the way back to George Washington.

Although the public is slowly becoming aware of the effects of secondhand smoke on their pets, the concept is still unknown to many. Many practicing vets are unaware of studies about the effects secondhand smoke on pets, and most don't talk to their clients about it.

Heroic pets have a special place in the hearts of many.

It's that time of year again for ticks. Learn some handy ways to reduce ticks on your pets.

There are many ways to lend a helping hand to homeless pets without taking every single one into your home.

With hurricane season approaching, many people are already starting to think about the possibility of having to evacuate. One thing people often forget however until the last minute, is having to evacuate their pets with them.

As any kid can tell you, an unusual pet is a cool pet, and these low maintenance pets are unusual indeed! Read on to discover three easy-to-care-for pets that are tailor made for cool kids.

So after a week of trying to feed her by hand, giving her water by hand, watching her get thinner, and get lathargic, I put her out to pasture. This raises a question. How responsible are we for our pets?

Thousands of pets were displaced from their owners by hurricane Katrina, and out of an act of severe irresponsibility, humane associations nationwide adopted out many of these pets before the flood waters even receded

Pets can better the health of their senior owners. Pets have proven to reduce seniors' blood pressure. A lap dog is the best choice for dog-loving seniors.

People may be getting better about planning for disasters, but pets are still often fogotten. Learn how to get through the storm safely with your pets.

Laurel Canyon Animal Company creates unique CD's for all kinds of pets. Pet "communicators" conduct focus groups with cats and dogs to see which songs they like best...

In the city, you can do your part to help nature by keeping your pets in the house

Reminding people to remember the simple things in life when feeling overwhelmed by political events; pets can help you feel better with their constant needs and love.

What can pet owners do to keep their pets cool? A few common sense tips can keep your pet from suffering in the heat this season.....

Getting ready to set in some new plants? First find out if the plants you want in your garden or in your home are safe for your pets. Animals have been known to bite things they're not meant to, and that habit of munching could turn deadly.

Sometimes you have warning. Sometimes...you don't. If an emergency forced you to leave your home, could you quickly lay your hands on the things you need to care for your pets? If you must leave them behind, have you thought what preparations to make?

As long as there are irresponsible people, there will be problems with unwanted pets. Like it or not, somebody has to deal with those animals, and the reality of dealing with them is seldom good for anybody involved. At ACAWL they've found a better way.

Our pets are like family members to us, they are our babies. We treat them special because they are special. But are the pet foods we are buying really healthy?

Some people are content to own regular pets while others prefer the more exotic, such as chinchillas, mice, and monkeys.

Pets can be your child's companion and best friend.

Today you can buy exotic pets at your local pet store and find out how to take care of them and enjoy these new and different types of pets. Learning is as easy as going online or looking in your local library.

It's fun to get away, and even your furry faithful companions deserve a vacation once in awhile. Here are some things to keep in mind when traveling with your pets in the summertime.