Without adequate mental and physical stimulation, cats can become bored, stressed, and even develop behavioral issues. This is why playtime is not “just” a matter of playing for felines. It meets their most basic needs and it''s an essential component of their overall well-being.

A small dog with a big personality, the Norfolk Terrier is out to charm anyone who crosses his path. Playful, affectionate, bold, inquisitive and friendly.

The Shiffon is a cross between a purebred Shih Tzu and Brussels Griffon. They have a rambunctious, curious, playful, and cheerful personality.

The Beagi is the delightful result of breeding a Beagle with a Corgi. In addition to good looks, these dogs have a wonderful personality.

It''s time to head back to obedience class. Here''s the ultimate ""cool"" back-to-school treat for dogs who want to make the grade and bone up on Noms 101!

The Turkish Angora has an outstanding reputation for being not only intelligent but highly adaptable. Playful and loving, these cats do well with children.

A Swedish breed, the Schillerstovare were developed to exhibit a lively temperament, strong scenting ability, and versatility in the field.

Never pick up cat poop again with the Luuup Litter Box. This 3 tray perpetual sifting litter system is just what finicky cat parents want in their homes.

Yuck! You can''t stand that ''wet-dog'' smell. Neither could a Florida teen, so she came up with the Puff-N-Fluff Dog Dryer, and you know you want one!

Also known as the English Coonhound, the Treeing Walker Coonhound is passionate about hunting. On top of that, this dog also makes an excellent family pet.

The Redbone Coonhound is well-suited it is for a number of households and family types. This is a versatile breed that brings a lot of joy to a family.

The Hermann''s Tortoise is a popular breed that makes a great pet. The Hermann''s Tortoise is one of the most attractive of the tortoise breeds.

The Cockalier is a cross between a purebred Cocker Spaniel and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. These adorable dogs are eager to please and social.

Bichonaranian, also known as Pomachon or Pom Frise, is one of the more recent additions to the diverse and rich world of designer dog breeds.

Another group of dog food recalls has gone out, warning dog parents about the potential for salmonella and listeria--is your dog''s brand on the list?