I'm a freelance writer, editor and content strategist whose work has appeared on websites including CBSNews.com, WellandGood.com, ConsumerReports.org and more. As a senior editor for People, I launched the website’s successful Pets channel in 2008. Since leaving People in 2017,
The Best Cat Carriers To Keep Your Pet Secure And Comfortable
From a deluxe backpack carrier to a car-friendly model that attaches to your back seat, here are the best cat carriers to make your feline feel safe—not stressed.
The 11 Best Dog Toys To Keep Your Pup Happy And Occupied
From durable balls to interactive puzzles, here are the best dog toys to ensure your pup has fun while staying safe and stimulated.
The Best Cat Water Fountains, Tested And Pet Approved
The best cat water fountains provide fresh, flowing water around the clock, helping your pet stay healthy and hydrated. Here are our top picks, based on rigorous testing.
Catit Flower Fountain Review: A Reliable Pick At A Reasonable Price
In our tested review of cat water fountains, the popular Catit Flower Fountain proved to be the best budget-friendly pick. Here's what makes it so great.
Petkit Eversweet Solo SE Review: A Quiet Cat Water Fountain With A Unique Design
After testing 10 top-rated cat water fountains, we're confident the Petkit Eversweet Solo SE is the best option for most pet owners. Here's what we love about it.
The 10 Best Shark Vacuums To Clean Surfaces And Spaces Of All Kinds
Shark's range of powerful, accessible vacuums include upright models, handhelds and designs that target pet hair. See our expert-recommended picks for 2024.
The 8 Best Dog Harnesses To Keep Your Pup Comfortable And Secure
The best dog harnesses distribute pressure across your pup's body, making them easier to walk and control. Here are our top picks that are strong, adjustable and stylish.
Westinghouse Warming Electric Blanket Review: Crowned The Best Cozy Heated Blanket
Looking for a heavyweight electric blanket to get you through the remaining chilly months? My Westinghouse Electric Blanket review explains why I think it's a worthy pick.
The Best Heated Blankets, Based On Extensive Testing
We still have a few months of cold weather, so we tested the best heated blankets to find the most cozy options to get us through. Here are our favorites for 2024.
The 10 Best Dog Treats To Get Tails Wagging
The best dog treats are healthy and flavorful and can help with training, rewarding and calming pups. Here are our favorites for 2023.