5 Best Luxury Pet Wellness Trends, According to a Vet

One of the best luxury pet wellness trends ties right now has to be luxury grooming services. Today, it's not hard to find places that offer things like pawdicures, coat conditioning and dog spas, ... Read More

Can Dogs, Cats and Other Pets Truly Improve Your Health?

This article was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American's board of editors. “Jake can throw his arms around the dog when he doesn’t feel comfortable ... Read More

The 14 best pet-friendly hotels with over-the-top dog perks

Last spring, we adopted an adorable little black Shih Tzu mix named Teddy. He’s a very good boy, and we’re going to start traveling with him soon. When we do, there are hotels all over the country ... Read More

10 Outdated Pet Care Myths That Could Be Hurting Your Dog or Cat

Many pieces of advice meant for pet parents are actually outdated and potentially unsafe for your furry friend. Whether advice has been passed down through family members or is viral on the internet, ... Read More

Pet Insurance: Is It Worth It for Healthy Pets?

One moment your dog is having the time of their life at the beach. The next, you’re at the vet discussing a cruciate ligament injury, emergency surgery and a bill that could cost thousands. Or your ... Read More