National Pet Day

We love spoiling our pets, but we'll take any opportunity to save a little money in the process. April 11 is National Pet Day, which means some brands are ...

If you can run to your nearest Target for a pick-up, or want to spring for same-day delivery, its Boot and Barkley brand is running a similar sale on a bunch of toys, bowls, and other accessories for dogs and cats. We haven't tested this yet and the price is high, but your old dog might benefit from it (there are a few different options and sizes). The University of Pennsylvania conducted a clinical study using this bed and found that dog owners reported real improvements in their dogs' mobility. There are small, medium, and large sizes available so there are options for a cat or a Great Dane to lounge. It looks cute, and for $25, it's not a bad price to give it a shot. It has gone up in price to $30 a month (there was a $20 option when we first tried it), but you can cancel anytime. I bought it a few months ago when I spotted it at my local Home Goods, but I ended up bringing it back when I realized my cat Huxley was far too big for it.

Though the advantages of living with four-legged friends are legion, traveling with them can be complicated—but an ever-growing number of hotels are making ...

To help furry friends feel right at home, the Animals R Fun (ARF) and Love that Dog programs, available at Marriott’s Aloft Hotels and Element Hotels, respectively, treat four-legged family members up to 40 pounds like VIPs, at no additional cost to guests. Other hotels invite animal companions at a price. Meanwhile, two other Marriott brands, TownPlace Suites and Residence Inn, allow two pets per room at every property; rates are subject to property discretion.

From chew toys to catnip, we put together a list of pet supplies and essentials for your furry friends.

Pamper your more mature pet in this cozy orthopedic dog bed from Top Paw. The bed comes in different sizes and includes memory foam with polyfill stuffing, and a washable cover. And that’s not the only pet deal available: Door Dash is running a promo that takes 10% off your PetSmart orders (of $40 or more) placed from now though April 14 with the code PETDAY. Another good option to try out, the Frisco Two Door Top Load Plastic Dog & Cat Kennel. It has a hard, plastic shell that’s easy to clean, and a moat that surrounds the interior floor space in case of accidents. For the furry friend who likes a little privacy while they rest, the You & Me Pineapple Cat Bed is a cozy haven shaped to look like a cute little pineapple. It’s designed for a smaller (10 pound) dog and is made from a blend of polyester and cotton. In honor of National Pet Day, which is Monday (April 11), we combed through the web to dig up 11 of the cutest and coolest gift ideas and pet supplies to spoil your four-legged friend.

Willow Biden went from a Pennsylvania barn to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Monday was National Pet Day — it's not too late to buy some catnip and a squeaky toy ...

Got a bored pup? Give them a fun and stimulating activity with the Wickedbone. This Kickstarter-funded Smart Interactive Dog Toy has nine modes that you can ...

Filing your pets nails doesn’t have to be a challenge. The GOpure Pod Water Purifier Pet Pack: Pod + Bowl Attachment is a small, convenient water purifier that not only cleans, but adds back important minerals to your pet’s water. There’s also a waterproof lining just in case your furry friend has an accident that wipes clean with paper towels. With 4.8 stars on Amazon, customers are loving the convenience and peace of mind this kit gives, and now it’s in a two-pack. Successfully funded on Kickstarter and Indiegogo, this fancy fountain has a shallow and wide dish to ensure your kitty gets fresh water for two days. Let the BarkingMat Smart Dog Training Mat help you know when your pet needs to go.

Sweatpants aren't the only things appearing in workplaces. Fidos, Fifis, and other critters are changing how we hire, work, and sell.

Schabram, K., & Maitlis, S. (2017). Negotiating the challenges of a calling: Emotion and enacted sensemaking in animal shelter work. critters of all kinds can make your day better and work easier to handle. An estimated 69% of those surveyed said rodents broke the ice in meetings more often than other pets. Initiatives like National Pet Day Off can be an excellent mental health day and an opportunity to support pet owners. Improve your work-life balance by spending a few minutes with them throughout the day. And we tend to trust them more, too. We know pets have positive effects on employees and customers. Have an unconventional pet? They’re part of your “group.” It wouldn’t be the first workplace to do so. We are doing the same. Or at least do something different.

April 11 is National Pet Day, and today we are looking to celebrate not just our pets, but yours as well!

Google Trends compiled a list of the most searched pets, excluding cats and dogs. Guinea pigs, chinchillas and bearded dragons all made the list.

Virginia – Guinea Pig The answers may surprise you. The list does include guinea pigs, chinchillas, bearded dragons, sugar gliders and hamsters.

Pamper your pets with these must-have products that are on sale for National Pet Day 2022.

This set has 15,300+ 5-star Amazon reviews. This booster has 9.700+ 5-star Amazon reviews. This is a great way for your dog's to release extra energy. This toy has 4,400+ 5-star Amazon reviews. Playing with this toy is also great exercise for your pets. This is such a great deal for a set of seven.