Pet care guides

Pet hair removal rake with extendable handle beside a dog and a cat
How to get dog hair out of carpet (and keep it out)
Vacuums skim the surface. Four methods that pull embedded dog hair out of carpet, and three habits that keep it from coming back. Read more...
Black mesh pet hair remover grooming mitt on a hand
Pet hair on everything: the 5-minute routine
You cannot stop shedding, but you can stop it winning. Two minutes with a grooming mitt, one on the hot spots, and a weekly carpet pass. Read more...
Rechargeable pet hair clipper next to a small white dog being groomed
Grooming a dog at home: a quiet-clipper guide for nervous dogs
Skip the $80 groomer visit. What you need, how to get a nervous dog used to the clipper, and a step-by-step cut. Read more...
Labrador wearing an orange no-pull reflective dog harness
How to stop a dog from pulling on the leash (without a trainer)
Pulling is a habit that gets rewarded. A five-step plan plus the right harness fixes it for most dogs in a few weeks. Read more...
Cordless stainless steel cat water fountain with a white cat beside it
Why won't my cat drink water? 7 fixes that actually work
Most cats drink less than they should. Seven changes, from moving the bowl to moving water, that get most cats drinking more. Read more...