Pets
How Not to Be the Most Annoying Dog Owner at Every Philly Cafe
Spring fever brings on the urge to take your dog everywhere, especially since Philly is packed with sidewalk eateries. But bringing your dog to a […]
These Philly Spots Want to Get Your Pets in on the Super Bowl Action
What a time to be alive. The city is awash in Eagles joy. The buildings are green. The food is green. City Hall’s lawn is […]
The Philadelphian’s Guide to Adopting, Pampering and Traveling With Your Pet
Whether you’re looking to adopt a four-legged friend or simply searching for a new way to pamper your pet, we’ve got you (and your bestie) […]
8 New Ways to Pamper Your Philly Pets
Barking Brunch at Salty Paws Rittenhouse Salty Paws, the adorable ice-cream parlor and bakery just for dogs that opened on 17th Street in 2022, is […]
Tips for Traveling With Pets (or Leaving Them in Philly)
Zack Glantz, veterinarian and medical coordinator at Art City Vets in Fairmount, shares his must-dos when flying with your pet. Work with your USDA-accredited vet […]
Where and How to Adopt Your Pet in Philly
Ready to add an animal pal to your family? Here’s where to look, and what to consider before you bring home a critter. Need to […]
This Philly Animal Shelter’s Elaborate Photo Shoots Lead to Snapshot-Worthy Adoptions
Dogs donning camping gear or rocking out in ’80s attire — it’s adorable and for a good cause. Themed photo shoots at ACCT Philly are capturing […]
Local Animal Shelter Will Name a Feral Cat After Your Ex-Boyfriend — Then Neuter Him
Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]
Dog-Friendly Restaurants and Bars in Philadelphia
There are tons of outdoor restaurants and bars around Philly where you can bring that fluffy thing that lives in your home rent-free. And we […]
This App Created by a Former CHOP Nurse Lets You Virtually Play With Puppies
Growing up, I never had a dog, despite writing “Golden Retriever Puppy” at the very top of my Christmas list every year. (Thanks, Mom and […]
My Dog Is My Life, and One Day, He’ll Be Gone
One day, my dog Joey will be gone. Not today, not tomorrow, but the day is coming — and coming sooner than I’d like. I […]
3 Philadelphians on How Fostering a Pet Has Been Soothing in Difficult Times
Since the coronavirus outbreak, animal shelters across the United States have seen a surge in foster pet applications. Sure, the hashtag #StayHomeAndFoster has gone viral […]
Cabin Fever Chronicles: Looking to Foster a Pet in These Stressful Times? Take Mine. Please.
Welcome to the Cabin Fever Chronicles, in which the author, stuck at home, muses on the perils of coronapocalyptic existence. Last week, both the New York […]
Dogs at Weddings: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
It’s no secret that we Philadelphians love our dogs. (Sometimes we love them so much that we sneak them into our engagement photos and put […]
A New Cannabis Study Is Launching in Philly — For Your Dog
Cannabidiol (CBD), an active ingredient in cannabis that is derived from the hemp plant, is becoming popular with pet owners. Kimberly Agnello, an associate professor of small […]