It might sound funny at first when someone says they love their dog or cat more than they love their partner, but it’s a sentiment shared more widely than you might think. A growing number of women ...

Everyone has their own criteria when it comes to picking out the perfect dog. But single women likely have a few requirements in common they are looking for, like a dog that’s a good protector, is ...

Becoming a parent is one of the most transformative experiences in a woman's life. It shifts her perspective on everything, including her once-beloved pets. She used to have unconditional love for her ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Pets are considered to be part of the family for many households in the U.S., ...

New research finds that having a pet — especially a dog — may help mental health, especially in women who have survived childhood abuse. For women, a strong connection to a pet may lower the risk of ...