You''ve decided to go to your local shelter and adopt a kitty - congratulations! Before bringing your new addition home, here''s what you need to buy.

The Giant Spitz lives up to its name with his classic, spitz-like characteristics and his large size. These dogs were traditionally used for guarding.

A disease that''s hard to digest, pancreatitis in dogs requires a total change in lifestyle and careful monitoring. What you can do and how to treat it.

The Kathiawari Horse is an equine breed from India. Known for being affectionate and faithful, this horse are also extremely brave.

Are you ready for some football?! Whether your dog is a high-tailing tailgater or a professional armchair athlete, get him outfitted in FAN-tastic NFL gear.

Meet Angus Maximus Derby-Giddings, this week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 2-year-old English Bulldog from Charlestown, MA. His ow…

While you''re doing the downward dog pose, does your cat ever join you? Here''s why you should let your kitty join you for yoga.

Do you have some free time and nothing to do with it, right? BoredPanda is sponsoring a unique photoshop challenge that has fur flying on soccer fields!

Be prepared... to have a great time with your dog at Dog Scouts of America. Does your dog have what it takes to earn badges and learn important skills?

What a sweetie! This is Biscuit, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He''s a five-year-old male Chihuahua mix from Wenatchee, Washington.

If you''re looking for unusual dog names, Banfield Pet Hospital, the world''s largest veterinary practice, has a few ideas you can use.

The Jersey Wooly rabbit is known as the ""No-Kick Bunny"" because they are gentle and even-tempered. They are great pets for many types of households.

The Westphalian Dachsbracke comes from a long line of hunting dogs. This short-legged German breed is alert, active, and energetic.

Death by Chocolate isn''t the name of a dessert - it''s a reality for canines. Here''s why dogs and chocolate don''t mix and what to do if your pup eats it.

The Dwelf is an interesting looking and hairless cat breed that''s named for its elf-like features and dwarf-like stature.