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This is the third recall this month related to a Salmonella risk in pet food, and it's important to be aware of all the recalls so you...

Foodynamics, a food manufacturer in Wales, WI recently pulled some dog and cat treats after discovering their potential risk of...

Zoos and sanctuaries are both places where wild species of animals live, but they’re not the same. I’ve seen some zoos calling themselves sanctuaries when that’s not the case, which led me to wonder what the definition of each facility is. When it comes to an animal zoo vs. sanctuary, what’s the difference? And which ones should you visit, if any? What Defines a Zoo? National Geographic  describes a zoo as a "place where animals live in captivity and are put on display for pe

Best Buy Bones, Inc., a pet treat brand from Mount Morris, Michigan recently recalled some of their products due to potential Salmonella...

If you’ve ever had a headache or migraine, you know how excruciating the pain can be. Sometimes, they become so severe that it’s difficult to do everyday tasks. While we can easily tell those around us that we’re suffering from a headache, our furry friends aren’t as lucky. This makes many people wonder: can dogs get headaches? And if they can, what can we do to help? Can Dogs Get Headaches? According to the Veterinary Emergency Group , vets and behaviorists believe that dogs

If you have a pet and carpet, there’s a good chance you need a pet carpet cleaner machine. Small pets that live in an enclosure might not...

Ball pythons are one of the most common pet snakes. One of the main reasons is because, in terms of appearance, they’re extremely...

Capybaras are extremely popular right now. While I don’t like to refer to animals as “trendy” because it makes them sound like products, I understand the sudden appreciation for them. Capybaras are the biggest rodents in the world, but they’re still extremely adorable like all other rodents. So, I’m sure many people have asked “can you have a capybara as a pet?” Let’s get to the bottom of that question. What is a Capybara? Capybaras are large rodents, weighing 77 to 143 pound

Dogs and Pokemon are two of my favorite things. I have all kinds of Pokemon stuff, including clothing, stuffed animals, cards, and even a shower curtain. However, I surprisingly don’t have any Pokemon-themed pet products. That’s when I realized that I rarely see Pokemon pet supplies, which is surprising considering how popular the franchise is. So, what are some of the best Pokemon dog toys? Are there even that many available? Mutts About Pets is reader-supported. When you sh

Many cats prefer to drink running water rather than water out of a bowl. I have several friends whose cats like to drink directly out of...

Viva Raw LLC recalled some dog and cat food products back in July 2024 due to the contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. Now, the...

A lot of people use the terms “reactive” and “aggressive” interchangeably. I know I used to when I was younger. Yet, after meeting a wide variety of dogs through work and volunteering, including reactive and aggressive ones, I’ve learned that those two words are more different than most people think. While some dogs can be both, many dogs are reactive without aggression. So, when it comes to reactive vs aggressive dogs, what’s the difference? What is a Reactive Dog? Cornell U

Animals are adorable and fascinating, but as much as I love learning about them, I know that it’s best to keep a safe distance from most of them. There are a lot of animals out there that can hurt humans with poison, venom, teeth, claws, and diseases. So, when you spot a wild animal, it’s safest for everyone if you just let them be. But just for reference, what is the most dangerous animal in the world? Mutts About Pets is reader-supported. When you shop through links on this

By now, most dog lovers know that puppy mills are bad. Yet, that hasn’t stopped these breeding businesses from existing and even thriving. I volunteer at table events where I help spread awareness about puppy mills, and I have had many people ask me “which states have banned puppy mills?” Unfortunately, the answer isn’t as uplifting as you’d think, but it’s important for us to know so we can make positive changes. This was one of my former foster dogs who came from a bad bree

Planning a dog-friendly vacation can be tricky. You need to focus on outdoor activities, but even then, not all outdoor events allow pets. Many big theme parks, such as Disney , Universal, and Six Flags, don’t allow dogs besides service dogs, but those are some of the most popular travel destinations. So, are there any dog-friendly amusement parks? And should your furry friend visit them? Do Dog-Friendly Amusement Parks Exist? Yes, you might be surprised to learn that there a