You may know it as the ""Weiner Dog,"" but its actual breed name is Dachshund. There are 3 types of Dachshunds: long-haired, wired-haired and short-haired.

There is a someone for everyone, and that''s no better proven with the story of a special-needs cat and a little girl with whom he shares a special bond.

Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Starla, a 5 yo American Staffordshire Terrier Mix from Auburn, California. She is spayed, house trained, and crate trained.

There''s no doubt about it - the White Bellied Caique will bring tons of fun and laughter to your life, and make a perfect family pet.

The affectionate Bolo Tzu is the result of crossing the loving and spirited little Shih Tzu with the quintessential lapdog; the Bolognese.

It’s a great idea to keep your kitties indoors, for several good reasons. But if you live in an area where it’s safe to let your cat spend some time outside, one way you can make sure she’ll stay safe and be easy to locate is by adding a GPS tracker to her collar. This type of product can also be useful if you let your feline friend explore your backyard while you supervise, in case she gets scared by something and runs off. And it’s also helpful if your pet has a tendency to run out the door even though she’s an indoor cat.

The Bloodhound has a personality that is among the best in the world of dogs and makes for a loyal house pet, a friendly companion, and a great friend.

The Labrottie is a cross between a purebred Labrador Retriever and Rottweiler. These dogs are known for their affectionate and devoted personality.

Although cats and dogs are the most popular pets, there are some major differences between the two species, and understanding them will prepare you to be a great guardian to your canine or feline companion.

The Greek Tortoise is also referred to as the Spur-Thighed Tortoise. These tortoises can be interactive, friendly, and easygoing.

Calm and subdued, the Lhasa Apso is a wonderful house pet as it doesn''t require a lot of exercise. This breed is curious about everything around them.

The Andalusian Horse breed is the foundation for many other breeds. They have a wonderful temperament, are easy to train and quite versatile.

The Corkie is a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and Yorkshire Terrier. These affectionate dogs that are also energetic, playful, and obedient.

Is Scruffy starting to look a bit scruffy? We''ve put together some points on what you need to do to prepare your pup for his first dog groomer visit.

Owing to their adorable looks, lovely temperament, and ease of care, Musk Lorikeet is a popular choice for singles and apartment dwellers.