I’m not sure how she came into our life. We were probably visiting our local pet supply store to buy cat food when my 5-year-old son led me to the small plastic cups stacked precariously on top of one ...

Many children spend months, sometimes years, attempting to convince their parents to let them get a fluffy puppy or kitten as their first pet, only to land a slightly lower maintenance companion like ...

With a little knowledge and persistence, even a young child can teach a dog to do a trick. But getting a tiny betta fish to do acrobatics takes an ocean of patience that begins with getting the ...

As a science cat, I handle going to the veterinarian better than most. I see it as a meeting of scientific minds. But I had no idea some veterinarians specialize in fish. I learned all about fish ...

The Intelligence of Bettas The predictability of the Betta Fish’s behavior sets up an excellent experimental baseline from ...

Marketed as the goldfish of our kid's time, these exotic swimmers are more work than you might expect.