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Author: Kristen Youngs

Kristen Youngs is a freelance writer and travel junkie. When she's not out exploring other countries, she spends most of her time teaching others how to work remotely while her pit bull, Annabelle, lounges alongside. She's also an advocate for dogs like hers and aims to spread awareness everywhere she goes.
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What Happens to Dogs’ Spirits After They Die?

By Kristen YoungsMay 5, 2019October 11, 2020

Many people claim to have seen dogs’ spirits after their death, and science may help us explain these occurrences. Here’s what we know.

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10 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Pet

By Kristen YoungsFeb 2, 2019January 15, 2022

Spoil your pet with these fun presents on this special day of love. Which ones are YOUR favorites?

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Taking Pets on the Train: What You Need to Know

By Kristen YoungsApr 23, 2018April 20, 2020

Many pets are now welcome to travel on train lines throughout the United States.

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5 Unusual Friendships Between Dogs and Other Animals

By Kristen YoungsFeb 27, 2018April 20, 2020

These dogs are fearless when it comes to buddying up with wild animals.

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Starting a Dog Rescue Group: A Beginner’s Guide

By Kristen YoungsFeb 13, 2018April 20, 2020

Hard truth: Starting a dog rescue group is a huge a labor of love. But it’s totally worth it. Begin your research here.

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7 Eco-Friendly Dog Grooming Options to Check Out

By Kristen YoungsDec 14, 2017May 30, 2020

Help save the world by using these green products on your pet.

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How Do I Walk My Rabbit on a Leash?

By Kristen YoungsDec 5, 2017January 23, 2018

The important thing to remember is if your rabbit isn’t into it, don’t force the leash on them.

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Why Do Some Dogs Walk Sideways?

By Kristen YoungsNov 27, 2017November 28, 2017

A common term for this is “crabbing.”

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Pet Food Pantries: What They Are and How to Help

By Kristen YoungsNov 14, 2017July 23, 2018

Many are operated by local organizations and supported through grants, donations and volunteers.

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6 Steps to Teaching Your Dog to Jump Through a Hoop

By Kristen YoungsOct 26, 2017November 28, 2017

Patience is key for this trick.

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The Best Dog Grooming Tools for Short and Long Hair

By Kristen YoungsSep 19, 2017January 16, 2020

From shampooing to de-shedding, grooming your own dog is a great way to save money and bond with your pooch.

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7 Things to Consider When Your Kid Asks for a Pet

By Kristen YoungsSep 18, 2017June 2, 2020

Animals need love, attention and consistent care. Is your child ready?

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There’s a Pet on Your Flight, and You’re Allergic: What to Do

By Kristen YoungsSep 12, 2017September 12, 2017

In this situation, preparation is key.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking With Your Dog

By Kristen YoungsAug 29, 2017September 12, 2017

Keep your dog’s safety and well-being as your top priorities while out on the trail.

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4 U.S. Regions That Have Wacky Pet Laws

By Kristen YoungsAug 15, 2017September 12, 2017

In Little Rock, Arkansas, it’s illegal for dogs to bark after 6 p.m. Really?

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