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These incredible photorealistic pictures of cats with a pencil – the work of Paul Lunga from Hong Kong, he was a graphic designer. Cats are similar in anatomy to the other felids, with strong, flexible bodies, quick reflexes, sharp retractable claws, and teeth adapted to killing small prey. As nocturnal predators, cats use their acute hearing and ability to see in near darkness to locate prey. Not only can cats hear sounds too faint for human ears, they can also hear sounds h...

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Start calling your agents and alerting the press because Tugboat is about to be the King of Hollwood! Hear all about Tug's upcoming rise to fame in Tugboat Tribune. This week Allegra has some CAT news, which may be breaking the laws of this podcast! We also have a great My Mutt Minute and some amazing Dog Tech that's saving lives!

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By Andrea Powell

Last May, iHeartDogs reported on the new PetSafe pet transportation policies set forth by United Airlines.

After several incidents, the airline revamped their protocols and announced they would no longer accept reservations for “snub-nosed” or &...

An early snowstorm had encouraged the humans to just cuddle at home during the weekend. Tristan had come into the room with that little tremolo in his voice that he uses for intensely important issues. We had to agree it was a crisis.

We had been slowly feeding the Emergency Food over the holiday weekend, and now the least favorites were appearing in the buffet. We told him we would “go to the store,” and we did.

There’s times we know for sure what our dogs are thinking, like when we try to quietly open a container and he comes running – he’s thinking “FOOD!” Or when he’s barking at squirrels through the window – depending on your dog, he could be thinking “FRIEND!” or “GET AWAY FROM MY HOUSE!” But there are other moments, like when he lays down next to you and sighs, or when he’s just quiet, wide awake, sitting. We wonder what he...

If you're owned by a cat or just have a general fondness for felines, you've no doubt heard of catnip (also called catmint). You may even have first-hand knowledge of the intoxicating effect this very ordinary-looking plant has on susceptible cats.

Study Reveals the Cat-Attracting Chemical in Catnip Is Produced in an Unusual Two-Step Process Never Before Observed

Scientists still don't know exactly w...

For many pet parents, warm weather is a welcomed treat. We get to spend more time outdoors with our four-legged companions, enjoying the sunshine, participating in fun outside activities. That is, until we hear that all too familiar buzz of the mosquito.