Would you name your dog after the brooding, vengeance-seeking Heathcliff from “Wuthering Heights”? How about christening your beagle Smeagol? Or what about a kitty called “Katniss Meowerdeen”?

The owner, who goes by @_freebread on TikTok, had shared a brief clip of the moment her pets crashed her bath to the platform ...

On December 11, 2025, in Anhui, China, @Ubùdīngchīyùtou shared an adorable video featuring a tabby cat and a poodle interacting at the entrance of a shop. In the video, both pets are on leashes and ...

A pet parent’s simple act of treating her furry companions to new beds has sparked a viral reaction online. Jen (@jenergy) took to Threads to share what unfolded when she surprised her dog and cat ...

They're often considered mortal enemies, but can canines and felines actually be friends? Here's what you should know. They’re fighting like cats and dogs. How often have you heard that phrase to ...

EU parliamentarians, capitals and policymakers agreed on new rules on the treatment of cats and dogs on Tuesday, dodging the political limbo plaguing other laws on animal welfare. The new rules create ...

The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional deal on the welfare of cats and dogs and on traceability. The agreement sets minimum EU-wide rules for the first time ever. The agreement ...

Cats have a reputation for being independent, but some breeds genuinely enjoy sharing their space with a dog. If you already have a pup at home and want to bring in a cat, a few breeds are known for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A self-driving Waymo taxi hit a dog in San Francisco, reigniting a heated debate over autonomous vehicle safety ...

You can find many different music playlists for dogs and cats online. Do they actually help animals relax? When Serenity Strull, a photo editor at the BBC, rescued her dog Margot, she knew right away ...

Living with a pet can be equal parts comfort and chaos, and the right tools can make all the difference when it comes to keeping your shared space running smoothly. Below, find the best essential gear ...