Does research support the belief that having a pet improves the emotional, social, and behavioral well-being of children?

Overall, across the U.S., the average annual cost of raising a child is $15,752, while the cost of having a dog is $2,491 — ...

The grief of losing a pet is tremendous. For children, it is often their first encounter with the reality of death and it can ...

Common symptoms exhibited by a pet that ingested a toxic item could include: “If the symptoms are something you’d be worried ...

Kayla Thompson told Newsweek: "She is apparently child-free by choice and wants absolutely nothing to do with the kitten—despite my best attempts." ...

Rachael Ray says she doesn't regret not having kids even though she was "bashed for it" over the years. Instead, the ...

"I wish everyone who ever gets annoyed about service animal etiquette could see that this is all we want," one viewer wrote.

I explained to my daughter that Winter had a life before she came to us, just as I had a life before my parents adopted me.

Ever wondered what your child’s teacher really thinks about them – and you? If they describe your little darling as, ‘full of energy’ and ‘super-enthusiastic’, don’t take it as a ...

Below are the four reasons we love our furry friends so much.