Japanese research: Cats recognize their owner's commands but do not always comply
A study from the University of Tokyo reveals that while cats can recognize commands from their owners, they may not always choose to respond.
Woman gets new cat then realizes there's a big problem at night
A woman is struggling to adjust to her new cat's disruptive nighttime behavior, which is affecting her sleep.
A pet you won't see during the day, but will hear at night: what is the exotic sugar glider
A family in Latvia has adopted two sugar gliders as pets, noting their nighttime activity and unique behavior.
The pet you won't see during the day, but you will hear barking at night: What is the exotic sugar glider?
The article discusses the experiences of a Latvian family who keeps sugar gliders as pets, particularly focusing on their nocturnal behavior and care requirements.
Why Your Cat Wants to Sleep on You
Cats seek to sleep on their owners for emotional and survival-related reasons, rather than mere comfort.
All pet owners urged to avoid dogs walking with specific colour lead
A dog trainer has advised pet owners to avoid dogs on yellow leads due to their potentially nervous behavior.
What it means when my cat meows even though it has food, according to specialists
Experts explain that cats meow not only for basic needs but also for attention, companionship, and to communicate emotions.
Crossbreed dogs more badly-behaved than their purebred parents
A study reveals that crossbreed dogs, especially popular 'designer' breeds, exhibit more behavioral issues than their purebred counterparts.
Sleeping "Upward": the Hidden Meaning of Your Dog's Most Unusual Position
The article discusses the significance of a dog sleeping on its back, highlighting that it reflects the pet's comfort and trust in its owner.
In China, walking is not enough โ now dogs are going to the gym
In China, a rising trend sees pet owners investing heavily in dog fitness services as more young people choose pets over children.
New dog walking 'unlimited fine' law from Wednesday - all you need to know
Pet owners in the UK will face new laws starting March 18, 2026, imposing unlimited fines for non-compliance regarding dog behavior around livestock.
"It excites them." Cat videos have millions of views. An expert warns about them
Cat-themed videos on platforms like YouTube see immense popularity, attracting millions of views, but experts warn they could potentially harm pets' well-being.
Why does a cat purr? The reason may be unexpected
Cats purr for various reasons; it's not only a sign of contentment but can also indicate anxiety or pain.
Vet warns 1 small change to your pet could show they're nearing end of life
A veterinarian warns that a specific change in your pet's behavior or health could indicate an urgent need for medical attention, potentially signaling they are nearing the end of life.
Three 'best behaved' dog breeds that are popular for good reason
A canine behaviourist identifies the three most well-behaved dog breeds favored by families.
"Your Dog Doesn't Get Vengeful": What It Feels Like When You Leave It Alone and How to Detect Anxiety
The article discusses how dogs display symptoms of anxiety when left alone, debunking the myth that their destructive behavior is a form of revenge.
Veterinarian Federico Coccia on the Signs of Dog Aggression That Should Not Be Ignored: 'It Never Comes Out of Nowhere, Even in the Smallest Dogs'
Federico Coccia, a veterinarian from Spain, discusses the causes of dog aggression and emphasizes that such behavior typically stems from human influence rather than the dog's nature.
Pets: What Your Cat Feels When You Slowly Blink at Them and Why You Should Do It Right Now
A slow blink from humans to cats is a sign of trust and communication in feline behavior.
27 dog breeds that need the most exercise and longest walks โ not Border Collies
The article discusses various dog breeds that require extensive exercise and long walks, emphasizing the importance of matching a dog's energy needs with an owner's lifestyle.
'I'm a dog behaviourist - these are five major signs your dog loves you'
A dog behaviourist highlights five key signs that indicate how dogs show love towards their owners.
What does it mean when your cat sleeps on your feet
Cats often choose to sleep on their owners' feet as a way to communicate affection and seek comfort.
Fear or Anxiety? These Signs Indicate That Your Dog Needs Veterinary Help
The article discusses how a dog's troubling behavior may actually stem from anxiety rather than defiance, highlighting the importance of recognizing and understanding this emotional state.
'I'm a dog trainer and these popular breeds are the worst behaved'
A dog trainer has identified three popular dog breeds that tend to exhibit serious behavior problems.
Seven Clear Signs That You Are the Most Important Person in Your Cat's Eyes
The article outlines seven signs that indicate how much your cat values you as their owner.
Owners only just realising why some male dogs squat to pee and why it's better
Dog owners are discovering that male dogs often squat to pee instead of lifting their leg, which is a learned behavior rather than an instinct.
MOVING VIDEO โฉ Dog owner discovers secret hiding place during the storm where the dog hid from the thunder
A dog named Ru has found an unusual hiding spot during a storm, which has garnered over a million views on social media.
6 Common Myths About Cats... Science Finally Answers
The article discusses six common myths about cats, debunking them with scientific explanations.
Why your dog stops abruptly while walking, according to a dog trainer
A dog trainer explains the reasons why dogs may stop suddenly during walks and offers advice for improving the walking experience.
Dog trainer shares 'rules' on whether your pet should be allowed on your sofa and bed
A dog trainer discusses guidelines for whether pets should be allowed on sofas and beds, providing insights based on his experience with canine behavior.
The surprising reason your dog gets 'visibly excited' when you come home
Experts suggest that dogs display excitement upon their owner's return due to their keen ability to recognize patterns and environmental cues.
Beware of Cat Whiskers: What Every Owner Should Know
Cat whiskers serve key sensory functions, should not be cut, and losing them occasionally is normal.
3 adorable reasons dogs tilt their heads when you talk to them
Dr. Alex Crow explains three cute reasons why dogs tilt their heads when humans talk to them.
Worth knowing: this is the best way to pet a dog
The article discusses the best methods to pet a dog, highlighting its calming effects and benefits for both the dog and the owner.
Surprising discovery: these signs indicate that your dog may be autistic
Research indicates that autism and other neurodiversities may not only be characteristic of humans but can also manifest in dogs.
Dog owner spends ยฃ220 on vet appointment and isn't prepared for diagnosis
A dog owner shares her experience of spending ยฃ220 on a vet visit only to find her pet's diagnosis was a humorous case of 'extremely dramatic' behavior rather than a serious health issue.
Cat owners told they could be mistaking signs of pain for happiness in pets
An animal behaviourist warns that cat owners may misinterpret purring as a sign of happiness, when it could instead indicate pain.
EU Parliament Member Compares Security Guard to a Dog
An EU lawmaker faced backlash after comparing a Parliament security guard's behavior to that of his pet dog during a dispute about access to the building.
THE MEGA STRANGE MYSTERY โฉ Why do cats knead humans and what does it reveal about their relationship?
The article explores the curious behavior of cats kneading humans, known colloquially as 'dough kneading' or 'cat massage', and its deeper significance as noted by researchers.
5 curiosities for Cat Day. Did you know that they have an extra sense?
This article presents five interesting facts about cats, including their unique whiskers and hunting skills, in celebration of Cat Day.
What it means to always treat your pet as if it were a baby
Treating a pet like a baby reflects changing human-animal relationships and raises diverse opinions about this behavior.
Vet names 2 dog breeds that he always fears will bite
Veterinarian Amir Anwary highlights Chihuahuas and Chow Chows as the dog breeds he fears may bite based on his experiences, stressing the importance of understanding a dog's temperament beyond its appearance.
What it means for a dog to sleep on its owner's pillow
Dogs choosing to sleep on their owner's pillow reflects their emotional bond and security needs.
What it means when your dog always shows you its belly, according to canine behavior experts
Experts explain that when a dog lies on its back and exposes its belly, it can indicate trust, a desire for play, or communication, depending on the context.
9 Scents That Cats Dislike and How to Use This Knowledge to Your Advantage
The article discusses nine scents that are unpleasant to cats and offers tips on how to use this knowledge to keep cats away from unwanted areas.
What it means when your dog digs holes in the garden: experts explain the cause of this behavior
Dogs digging holes in gardens is a common behavior that can be interpreted through animal psychology and context.
Today on TV: Dog Nearly Attacked Baby โ 'It Was Terrible to See'
A five-year-old miniature schnauzer named Lyyli is seeking a new home without small children after exhibiting frightening behavior towards a baby in its current family.
Surprising reasons why cats love to sleep on humans
The article explores the various reasons behind why cats enjoy sleeping on their owners, delving into both physiological and psychological factors.
Saana Rossi's remote workday took an unexpected turn โ Due to Sami Kurosen's cat Hilma's special talents
Saana Rossi's remote workday took a surprising turn because of her partner Sami Kurosen's cat Hilma, who has unique social traits.
Reactive dogs will 'always' respond to instructions if you use 1 simple method
A dog trainer shares a simple method to help reactive dogs respond to commands more effectively in just 10 minutes.
Your dog truly loves you if they display any of these 5 key signs
Dogs show their love for their owners through specific behaviors, which can serve as indicators of their affection.