If you’re scratching your head wondering what the heck is papain and where or why would you even begin to look for it, the answers are easy. The natural version of papain is found in your grocery store’s produce section and you may recognize it better as papaya.

The Singapura is such a charming extrovert, playful in a nondestructive way, and delightfully curious, it''s hard to lose patience with him.

The feisty Pinny Poo brings together the protective nature of the Miniature Pinscher and the playful personality of the Miniature Poodle.

The False Map Turtle is one of several breeds of Map Turtles. They can also be a good choice if you are new to keeping turtles as pets.

There are many reasons why the German Shepherd is one of popular dog breeds in North America. Show off your GSD pride with these grand gifts.

This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Beau, a Labrador Retriever mix puppy from Terrell, TX. Beau is as cute as can be. Sporting a black coat…

Don''t leave your dog out of your outdoor adventures. Even elderly dogs can enjoy an active lifestyle out on the water, as long as you''re prepared.

The Cornish Rex is very much a people cat. They may look elegant, even aloof and dignified, but in reality they are active and affectionate.

If you lack some fun in your life, this goofy boy is more than ready to provide it! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nacho, a 2 year old Labrador Retriever from Salt Lake City, Utah.

Cheeks, also known as Pek-A-Chis or Pekachi, are a hybrid between a Chihuahua and a Pekingese. These dogs make fantastic family pets and are low maintenance

The loyal, playful and sweet-natured Bridoodle brings together the fun-loving Poodle and the independent Briard for a wonderful family dog.

If the thought of chemicals leaves you scratching for eco-friendly flea remedies, why not do it yourself? Try these DIY flea busters that are all natural.

What do you do when your dog doesn''t share your passion for the sport of agility? Instead of being benched, the Hairy Dogfathers have some advice to share.

While the temperament of individual dogs may vary, the dogs on our friendliest dog breeds are recognized for being sociable, and happy to make a new friend.

The African Sideneck Turtle''s face can be described as friendly and adorable in appearance. It is a part of a group of turtles.