Deciding between the best first pets for children can be tricky. Whether you’ve grown up with animals or you’re embarking on this journey for the very first time, the pressure to get it right can feel ...

Ferrets can be cuddly and fun, but they also nip, hide, and require supervision. This begs the question: are ferrets a good match for families with children? Here are some pros, cons, and precautions ...

Rabbits are undeniably adorable - fluffy, quiet, and full of charm. It’s no surprise that many children (and adults!) fall in love at first sight with them. But while rabbits can make wonderful ...

Before buying a pet, you need to consider things like your kids' ages, any allergies, cost and care. Whether it's feathers, fur or fins, we've got the perfect companion for any age and stage Whether ...

Which electronic pet is best? An electronic pet can be a fun toy or a realistic companion. While the majority of electronic pets are designed for children, you can also find highly lifelike electronic ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Whether you want a buddy for long walks outside whatever the weather, a ...

Live plants are an integral part of Christmas and other winter holiday traditions. Most families will enjoy some type of holiday plant in their home this season, including live Christmas trees, ...

Anyone looking to cut down on time spent outside pushing a lawn mower has probably stumbled upon the burgeoning world of robotic lawn mowers. These unique gadgets are designed to keep your grass ...

I’ve always been a firm believer in the sentiment that pets are family. As a pet parent myself, I can vouch for the countless ways my furry friends have enriched my life. But here’s the kicker. Ever ...

Consumers will pay a premium for their furry friends, Nicki Baty, chief operating officer of $3.1 billion dog food brand ...