Do you smooch your pooch? Kiss your cat? You’re not alone. A 2021 survey by Just Food for Dogs found that 53% of its 2,000 respondents said they kissed their dog more than their partner. Another 2021 ...

DEAR MARGARET: “Kissing” is a human practice (more in the northern hemisphere, as it turns out), but there is plenty of research on animals that practice a behavior that sure looks like kissing!

In your mind, allowing your dog, cat, or other pet to kiss—OK, lick—you on the mouth may seem like a natural expression of affection. Your furry baby fills your life with love and joy; what’s a little ...

There's nothing cuter than pets offering a quick kiss, making this collection of adorable, smooching animals just about the sweetest thing around. From pups slathering best friends with sloppy licks ...

Letting your cat sleep in the bed, talking about your pet non-stop and canine kisses are some of the pet peeves on the list Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

You either don't give it a second thought, or think it's gross and unsanitary. Kissing your cat or dog is even a controversy in the veterinary community. On one side, vets who say pets get better care ...

While there are a ton of fun TikTok trends floating around on the platform, the ones that involve pets always give us a smidge more joy. Most recently, pet parents have begun kissing their fur babies ...

Even if you don't let a dog kiss you, you probably know of someone who does. How could anyone resist those sweet puppy kisses? But is it safe to let a dog lick your face? On one side of the camp, ...