Caring for a female dog during her first heat cycle can feel overwhelming for many pet parents. It takes patience, extra care, and some know-how to keep her comfortable while keeping your home clean.

First things first: a dog's heat cycle isn't the same as a human menstrual cycle. Instead of shedding a uterine lining, her body is going through a hormonal symphony that prepares her for potential ...

TikTok users are in stitches over a dog seen in a diaper during her period in a viral clip. The video was posted on July 9 by Brynta (@bryntaponn) and has already received 5 million views. The footage ...

Pets can feel the summer heat long before we do. Your cat or dog may enjoy lying in a warm, sunny spot, but it’s important to keep them safe as temperatures rise during the summer months. When ...

It may be hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk, but that doesn’t stop your dog from needing to use the bathroom. Planet Earth recently experienced its hottest day on record, and the effects of ...

A video of an owner discovering what his male dog did while the female was in heat quickly went viral on TikTok. Female dogs who have not been spayed go into heat about twice a year, starting when ...

Consider adjusting your pup’s walk schedule to early or late in the day when the temperatures are lower, and avoid strenuous walks or runs when temperatures are too high. The ground temperature should ...