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The Tale Of Two Angels

Fran Drescher and The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Her

By Melissa Clark
She springs up on your screen, and within seconds, her compassion, humor, allure, and yes, above all, talent radiates through your heart. There is hardly a corner of the globe that does not know her—and love her...
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Tinsley Mortimer And Her Poodles

Rescue Pups Strawberry And Shortcake

By KC Jones
Tinsley Mortimer and her adopted poodles, Strawberry and Shortcake were recently featured in the PETA campaign, BUY SHOES, NOT DOGS. After rescuing her girls from the annual Chinese dog meat festival, Yulin, through No Dogs Left Behind, we chatted...
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Chicken Soup For The Soul’s

Eva La Rue And The Animals She Loves

By KC Jones
Eva LaRue, actress and host of Chicken Soup for the Soul’s Animal Tales recently adopted Cali, a German Shepard Lab mix.  Already having two other pups, Bingo the Schnauzer Poodle mix and Cholula the Teacup Pomeranian, life in quarantine has been eventful...
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Carrie Berk

And Her Velcro Pup, Maddie

By KC Jones
The 17 year old activist, ambassador for NoBully.org, best-selling author and actress met me on Zoom for an afternoon to talk about what she and her pup have been up to during quarantine...
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FX And Disney’s Rebecca Metz

And Her Feline Family

By KC Jones
I spent an afternoon chatting with Rebecca Metz about her adorable felines. Actress of FX’s “Better Things” and Disney’s “Coop & Cami” grew up with cats, Boris and Natasha, her parents adopted when she was born. Cats were always her preferred pet, although...
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Meet Gary Busey Pet Judge

Putting the Kangaroo in Kangaroo Court

By Lori Zelenko
When I think of Gary Busey, it’s hard to imagine him on the right side of the law. Much less as someone measured, deliberately considered in their judgement. But hey, I am not the producers of PET JUDGE, Vaughn Land & Cattle, who have created a six part series...
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Hulu Star Kate Drummond

Finding Another Chance To Love

By Melissa Clark
When on-screen actress, Kate Drummond (she is presently in the teen sci-fi drama, “Utopia Falls,” on Hulu) lost her darling Great Dane/Lab mix, Jackson, at thirteen years old in May of 2017, she had little faith that she would ever feel that love, that...
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Amber Nash

Saving Lives One Day At A Time

By Melissa Clark
Amber Nash has been playing the voice of the spit-firing, mocking, improper, eager, intense, and still adorable character Pam Poovey on Archer, the long-standing adult-comedy hit for nearly 11 seasons. However, when she is not in the recording studio...
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What’s The Beg Idea?

Ed Begley Jr. Teaches Us To Love Our Pets and Planet Earth

By Adrianne Frost
No doubt you remember him from so may of your favorite TV shows, after all his kind, gently questioning presence is not easily forgettable. Don’t tell me you were not a fan of St. Elsewhere, Boston Legal, Portlandia, or, currently, Bless This Mess. Or maybe...
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Pet Pop Essentials!

Favorite Father’s Day Gifts

By Adrianne Frost
A collection of must haves for the "Dog (or Cat) Dad in your life"...
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The Truth About Cats And Dogs

Summer Reading To Make You Smile

By Samuel Hinke
Dogs and cats, cats and dogs, Katzen und Hunde, Gatos Y Perros, Cani e Gatti, however you want to refer to them our canine/feline companions are a major part of our lives. From showering us with...
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Entertaining Our Feline Friends

Solution-Based Toys for Cats

By Dr. Lynn Bahr, DVM
With so many of us working from home having furry friends in the family, there’s a fresh need to entertain these “new children,” which is what pets have become. So when it comes to the psychology of keeping cats engaged and interested in...
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Dog Day Afternoons

Summer Fun With Your Dog

By Lori Zelenko
Wasn’t it Charlie Brown who said, “Happiness is a warm puppy”? OK, so maybe the warmth of a summer day wasn’t quite on his mind but the joy of romping with Fido surfside or splashing in the backyard pool is just about the ultimate when it comes to...
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Calm and Content

How Aquariums Help Us Stay Serene

By Matt Leighton
More than just a fun part-time hobby, fishkeeping has serious mental and physiological benefits for those who keep aquariums. Aquariums have been shown to reduce stress in a variety of different settings...
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Tips & Tricks to Make Sure

Your Dog Is Safe and Cool During The Summer

By Sean-Patrick M. Hillman, Chairman and Co-Founder of Rock & Rawhide
We all look forward to becoming sun Gods and Goddesses this time of year. Spending time with friends and family at the beach or by the pool becomes the norm from May through the early part of September. But what happens to your dog when the...
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Spruce Up Your Home For Summer

Pet Safe Cleaning Tips for You and Your Fur Kids

By Allison Croce
The warmer weather is in full swing and it’s the perfect time to spruce up your home as the seasons change! This year we are in a unique situation dealing with quarantine and the COVID-19 virus...
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Seven Benefits of Adopting Senior Dogs

From The One and Only Wolfgang Coming this Fall

By Steve Greig
Steve Greig who counts celebrities including Kristen Bell and Jillian Michaels among his friends, has made a name for himself rescuing the most “unadoptable” animals. In his forthcoming book, The One and ...
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Working Out With Fido?

Tips To Make The Most Of It

By Dr. Brett Shorenstein
Pet Lifestyles sat down with Dr. Brett Shorenstein, Partner and Medical Director, Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic to check in on how to recognize signs of overexertion in your dog. We all know that working out with your dog can...
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Reef-A-Palooza

Coming to NY / NJ at the Meadowlands Expo Center

By PLM
Reef-A-Palooza New York is going on it’s 5th year in bringing to the Northeast the largest saltwater aquarium show in America. Join us at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey on December 12-13, 2020....
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The Best Pet Tech and Gadgets

from the Consumer Electronics Show 2020

By Aaron Greenbaum
Every year in Las Vegas, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) presents the tech innovations that will change our lives in the coming year. Companies present their upcoming, must-buy products; while some are only for humans...
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Good News For The Greyhounds

By Michael LaChance
A dying industry from the 1920s, greyhound racing seems to be on its last legs in the United States; a victory for the dogs and the organizations fighting for them...
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A Spotlight On Big Cats

By Michael LaChance
With a new Netflix documentary bringing the plight of big cats back into mainstream conversation, here’s what the animals need from us now...
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Help For You & Your Pet

Pet Pantries Offer Hope for our Four Legged Friends

By Samuel Hinke
"During times of crisis it's really important that people are able to keep their pets for the psychological benefit, the companionship, the joy, the love, the stress relief that comes from having an animal." says ASPCA President & CEO Matt Bershadker...
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A Little Bit Country

By Adrianne Frost
During this time of social distancing and self-quarantine, many of us rely on our furry family friends to keep us company and give us love. We cuddle and play with our fuzzy companions from sunup to sundown as time of COV-19 ticks by...
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Why is Fostering So Important

Especially Now?

By Sean-Patrick M. Hillman, Chairman & Co-Founder of Rock & Rawhide
It is that time of year…when the masses descend upon animal shelters and adoption events across the country in search of their new furrever friend. On a normal spring day, animal shelters across the region look forward to thousands of families coming through...
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Pets Have Gluten Allergies Too

Grain-Free Food Choices For Your Furry Friends

By Dara Hall
As a family, we always had pets. I loved every single one of them, and I’m not afraid to admit I have a favorite, our black cat, Michelin (we found him on a tire, so the name was just too fitting). He’s one of those...
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How to Help Your Dog Now for Post

COVID-19 Life to Prevent Separation Anxiety Issues

By Andrea Arden
Due to the unprecedented crisis of COVID-19 people are quarantined at home. Thankfully, many of us have dogs to help make our days a little brighter during this immensely stressful and challenging time...
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Natural Flea And Tick Prevention

Protect Your Pet From Pests

By Steve Whitney
Summer is here and with it comes bugs. Temperatures rise, the humidity fluctuates, it’s the perfect storm for insect infestations...
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PETS AND COVID-19:

Debunking The Myths

By Ann Hohenhaus, DVM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine, Oncology) Staff Doctor, Animal Medical Center-NYC
We are a pet-loving nation, and these past few months have only re-enforced our need for the companionship of furry, feathery, and scaly animal...
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Immune-D

Helping Your Dog Live A Long And Healthy Life

By Lori Zelenko
Who doesn’t want their dog to live a long and healthy life? Don’t we all want to avoid the heartbreak of early loss? Indeed a recent survey of 10,000 dog owners said their number one wish for their dog is to...
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Dr. Marty, Maverick Veterinarian

Is Total Wellness for Your Dog Your Goal? See “The Dog Doc”

By Crystal C. Long
Recognized as a maverick among veterinarians, a pioneer, and a holistic practitioner like no other, Dr. Marty, as Dr. Marty Goldstein is known, introduces us to the holistic haven for animals he and his team of dedicated medical practitioners have created at his practice...
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Upper East Side Veterinary Center

Continuing to serve your pet during difficult times

By PLM
Please be advised that effective immediately we have made some changes to our daily functions to maintain efficient scheduled appointments while keeping all staff and clients as safe as possible during these stressful times. We want to stress to all our clients that...