Guides
Pet care guides with sources
Clear answers to the questions pet owners ask most, each reviewed by a licensed veterinarian and linked to the calculator behind the numbers.
Dog gear and sizingDog heat cycleDog pregnancyCat pregnancyCat age and life stages
- Dog gear and sizingWhat Size Crate Does My Dog Need? A Measuring GuideMeasure your dog's length and height, add 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 in) and match the result to the crate maker's inside measurements. Includes examples and puppy tips.
- Dog heat cycleHow Long Does a Dog Stay in Heat? Stages and TimelineA dog's heat usually lasts about 2 to 3 weeks and comes around every 7 months on average. Learn the four stages, how often it happens and when to call the vet.
- Dog pregnancyHow Long Are Dogs Pregnant? Timeline and Due Date GuideDog pregnancy lasts about 63 days from ovulation and 58 to 68 days from mating. Learn how to count, what is normal and when to call the vet.
- Cat pregnancyHow Long Are Cats Pregnant? Timeline and Due Date GuideCat pregnancy lasts about 63 to 65 days. See the timeline, how to count from the mating date, what is normal and when to call the vet.
- Cat age and life stagesCat Years to Human Years: Age Chart (Kitten to 20)A clear cat age chart from kitten to 20 years, how the AAFP/AAHA scale works, the cat life stages and how long cats usually live.
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