When my kids are at their dad's place, I have the cat to keep me company. I realize I feel less lonely and she is not the ...

It’s a fact: Kids love animals. And, yes, owning a pet can be beneficial to children when it comes to learning responsibility ...

Children love cute animals and are often intrigued by having a pet of their own. Whether it’s a cat, dog or hamster; caring for an animal can provide a valuable life experience for your child as ...

Mars CEO Grant Reid told Business Insider that the tendency for millennials to see pets as children is helpful to his $35 billion company, a large part of which is concerned with pet care.

Chance the therapy dog visits Shriners Children's Lexington to help children navigate overwhelming hospital visits and life with a limb difference Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

“Pets give parents a golden opportunity to have more quality time with children and start new conversations that add to their little one’s vocabulary while teaching them tasks of pet care and ...

A vetrinary surgeon has urged more families to consider getting a pet, as they could help your children prepare and 'get ahead' in life. A vet known as Dr Courtney Campbell a veterinary surgeon ...

From Olympic gold to four-legged friends, Simone Biles is bringing her champion mindset to a new cause: helping kids and their pets thrive. Through a partnership with pet food brand Nulo and the ...

I tried so hard not to get a pet for my kids after I divorced. Turns out I needed it more than them.