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For the Joy of Pets
The Hidden Ways Pets Improve Our Lives
The everyday moments with our pets that quietly make life better. For National Pet Week, it feels like the perfect time to acknowledge something most pet owners already suspect but…
Abby Watson · May 7, 2026
For the Joy of Pets
The Most CUDDLY Gifts Of The Season
Holiday Gifts That Warm Hearts, Wag Tails, and Make A Difference This holiday season, we’re celebrating the joy of giving…not only to our pets, but also to the shelter animals…
Lindsey Thomas · November 7, 2025
For the Joy of Pets
Is Your Pet Ready To Strut Into Sweater Weather?
Check Out These Four Pet Fashion Pieces And Their Functional Purposes There’s nothing cuter than a Chihuahua in a chunky sweater or a dapper tabby in a bow tie, but…
Kayla Bush · October 17, 2025
For the Joy of Pets
Adopting A Pet? Here’s Your Essential Checklist
So, you’ve decided to adopt a pet! You’re about to welcome a furry, feathered, or scaly new family member who will fill your life with love, joy, and the occasional…
Abby Watson · September 2, 2025
For the Joy of Pets
Busted! Debunking Common Pet Myths And Misconceptions
We all know that cats don’t really have nine lives, but when it comes to other pet myths, are we really as knowledgeable as we think? These common pet myths…
Abby Watson · August 18, 2025
For Good
Keep Your Pets Safe This 4th of July
As Independence Day approaches, many of us look forward to fireworks, barbecues, and time spent with family and friends. Many celebrations will conclude with a dazzling fireworks display. However, amidst the festivities, it’s crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of our pets during this potentially stressful time.
Sofia Ranalli · July 1, 2024
For Good
Looking For Your Purrfect Match This Valentine’s Day?
Donate to some worthy animals in need this Valentines Day season
Alexis Gomez · February 8, 2024
For Good
New Year’s Resolutions: Bonding and Growing with Your Furry Friend
New Year’s resolutions aren’t just for humans—our pets can benefit from them too! Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or a newcomer, setting resolutions that involve your pet can deepen your relationship and enhance their overall well-being.
Alexis Gomez · January 5, 2024
CUDDLY Learning Center
Pets Anxiety: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help
Anxiety is a common problem that affects not only humans but also our furry friends. It’s no secret that pets can experience anxiety in various situations, and it can be challenging for pet owners to recognize and manage their pet’s anxious behavior.
CUDDLY Staff · December 7, 2023
For the Joy of Pets
Famous Dogs in History
Throughout time, dogs have been considered to be man’s best friend, helping them throughout the good, the bad, and everything in-between. If you take a look back through time, you’ll…
Samantha Parker · March 5, 2023
Animal Rescues
CUDDLY’s Pet Pantry Turns One – And Makes a Big Change
Over the course of what felt like a never-ending pandemic, animal welfare organizations around the country implemented community support programs such as pet food pantries. With reduced staffing and restricted operations in many places, it was critical that pets be kept out of shelters, so organizations pivoted their approach and began to focus on keeping pets at home.
CUDDLY Staff · January 31, 2023
For the Joy of Pets
TikTok’s Favorite Veterinarian: Dr. Hunter Finn
TikTok has taken the world by storm with over one billion users across the globe. It has become a resource for news, social connection, entertainment, education, fashion, and trends. These…
Mackenzie Perez · December 24, 2022