New research from Eötvös Loránd University explores why declining birth rates are leading more people to treat their pets like children.

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Panama City Beach musician and songwriter Dave Schwartz has taken his creativity from the stage to the page with his children's book "People Have Pets." ...

Sugar Daddy is a 1-year-old, small, gray male domestic shorthair cat.

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers.

It’s a pet parent’s worst nightmare: fleas. Not only do these tiny bugs make cats and dogs uncomfortable, they’re also very hard to get rid of once they’re in your home. But don’t ...

I started thinking about getting our house in order when Tavia’s father died. Tavia, my friend from early childhood (and youth, and middle age, and these years on the downhill slalom), grew up ...

American Dirt sat unread on my shelf for the better part of two years, and every couple of months, I’d pick it up and turn it ...

Many kids experience serious loss for the first time when a pet dies. Books that deal with this sad event can help prepare them and make it easier for them to process their feelings. These compelling ...

Katie Ekin tells PEOPLE how her family adopted Chandler, a terrier rescue mutt, at 6 months old. Since then, Chandler and her ...