A regal and elegant dog, the Akita is a pleasure to look at, thanks in part to a tail that sweeps over the top of its back into a gentle curl.

Amanda Schlee doesn’t have a dog… yet. But she’s in full doggy mode and is doing all her research before she and her husband decide on the…

The Mountain Mastiff is a cross between a purebred Bernese Mountain Dog and Mastiff. It''s a popular breed because they are sensitive, docile, and kind.

Though he is quite rare outside his homeland, the Grand Anglo-Franais Tricolore is a talented hunting breed that any hunter would be lucky to own.

Dogs have long been using their noses in a working capacity. But experts now say that cats may be even better than dogs as search and rescue animals.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a tenacious, lovable dog with lots of personality. It''s an assertive dog that will make its presence known to strangers.

From the outside looking in, the life of your pampered indoor cat might look so sublime. But from the inside looking out, you may find yourself wondering i…

The Fischers Lovebird is famous for its mischievous, inquisitive nature, and loved as funny, cute and in-general playful birds.

Remember when your mom told you to stop playing with your veggies? That doesn''t apply to Planet Dog''s new Carrot from the Orbee-Tuff Produce dog toy line.

What''s a bard to do when her kids won''t pick up the dog''s poo? The Hairy Dogfathers put feather-quilled pen to paper in order to offer some refined advice.

Cheerful and happy-go-lucky, the Bearded Collie is affectionate and playful. A wonderful playmate for children, this dog loves to be near its family.

Puppy crate training can be the best thing for your new furry addition to the family. Over time, the crate will become your puppy''s own private den.

Cats and Halloween go together... but have you ever dressed your kitty in a costume? Try on one of these cat Halloween costumes - if your cat will let you!

We want to take advantage of the nice weather. If you''re heading to a restaurant or bar patio with your dog, keep these tips in mind while dining al fresco.

Taking a trip with your kitty? Here are some tips to go over before you leave the house. If you’re planning a trip, you might be tempted to take your b…