Pets

Last Updated On | 27 Nov 2025

DOGS

What should you name your dog? Most popular girls and boys names

Stuck on what to name your new puppy? HELLO!'s got the pawfect guide to naming your pooch based on the most popular girls and boys names for pets, backed by experts

Should you let your dog sleep in your bed?

We all love our fur babies but should we let them into bed at night for cuddles and a snooze under the duvet? The experts have the answers

8 child-friendly cat breeds that will settle easily into busy families

Want a child-friendly cat? Experts say patience, energy and low territorial needs are key. Discover the 8 best cat breeds, from Ragdoll to Maine Coon

Queen Camilla's son recalls terrifying moment he fought off '15-stone dog' to save his beloved Jack Russell

The Queen's son and food writer Tom Parker Bowles revealed the horror dog attack in a candid post on his Instagram page on Friday

Is it normal to love my dog more than other people?

That deep love for your pet is real! Experts reveal the oxytocin science behind the bond and key signs that your preference for pets has become unhealthy

How to get your dog involved in Christmas festivities – from pooch-friendly ready meals to presents

You can spoil your dog with a pigs in blankets advent calendar this year

How to introduce your dog to children – and the big mistakes to avoid

There are things to keep in mind when bringing home a new pup, especially if you're introducing them to young children, here is what to do and what not to do...

7 cat-friendly houseplants that are safe for your pets - and low maintenance

If you're keen to add some greenery to your home but want to be cautious of your cat, then opt for these safe indoor plants

How to keep dogs and cats calm during firework season

Ultimate guide for first-time pet owners: health, happiness and more

From the breeds that incur the highest vet bills, to the foods to avoid and signs your dog is happy, this guide has all the advice you need

7 cat-friendly dog breeds - including ones with 'low prey drive'

Many people love to own both cats and dogs – but which breeds actually stand a chance of getting along and living together in harmony?

The most dangerous foods for dogs – and the first symptoms that signal an emergency

If you're a pet owner, it's important to be aware of the foods that your dog should avoid at all costs. From grapes to chocolate, keep these away from your pet...

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker sparks controversy with dog shock collar incident during livestream — experts respond

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker denied accusations he used a shock collar on his dog, Kaya, a husky mix, after she was heard yelping on a live stream

Luxury gifts for pets 2025

From accessories to toys, discover the purr-fect present for your precious pal

Here’s how to keep your dogs warm this winter, according to experts

Dog specialists reveal the top ways you can keep your furry friends warm as the weather begins to get chillier

Gabby Logan ‘heartbroken’ over loss of family pet

The Match of the Day presenter shared her sad news on Instagram and thanked her dog Milo for "being the boss" for 14 years

7 ways renters can dog-proof their home, according to experts

Over half of UK adults own pets, so finding a suitable home is essential. Find out the ideal features needed to make it a safe space for your furry friend