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Pets — some of life's greatest sources of joy, love and, at times, frustration — can add up to a large carbon [paw]print. Since the pet products market has expanded from collars, food and litter to apparel, accessories, baked goods, fitness classes and much more, the impact pets have on the environment has grown. Become a green pet owner with MNN's tips and ideas in the articles below. (Photo: Flickr)

Articles about Pets

  • The best animal photos of January

    Tue, Feb 01 2011 at 6:05 AM

    January faces: The best animal images of the month.

  • Award-winning green architect goes to the dogs

    Mon, Jan 31 2011 at 1:00 PM

    Matthew Coates of Coates Design Architects designs a healthy, green-roofed abode for a special client with special needs: His Great Dane, Henri.

  • Pet owners are throwing their dogs lavish birthday parties

    Mon, Jan 31 2011 at 6:03 AM

    Many dog owners are organizing birthday parties for their pets — complete with cakes, champagne and party favors.

  • A purr-fect New Year: Vietnam celebrates the Year of the Cat

    Sun, Jan 30 2011 at 11:54 PM

    Vietnam swapped out rabbits for cats in their calendar, possibly due to a translation error.

  • Four months later, cat-loving man finds his 'Cinderella'

    Sat, Jan 29 2011 at 9:08 PM

    Bill Uhlig was on his way home to California last September when he stopped in Idaho and lost the cat that had been his constant traveling companion.

  • 'A Small Furry Prayer: Dog Rescue and the Meaning of Life'

    Thu, Jan 27 2011 at 7:28 AM

    Although this could never be called a sappy tale, get ready to laugh through your tears as author Steven Kotler gets up to his elbows in Chihuahuas and a donkey.

  • Cat called for jury duty

    Tue, Jan 25 2011 at 4:58 PM

    Video: A cat named Sal was called for jury duty in Boston, and his request for dismissal has been denied.

  • Horse rescued from suburban New York swimming pool

    Fri, Jan 21 2011 at 3:04 PM

    A horse named Mikey escaped her fenced-in yard and became trapped in a neighbor's backyard swimming pool in suburban Dix Hills, New York, Thursday.

  • Sharing a bed with Fido can make you sick

    Fri, Jan 21 2011 at 2:12 PM

    Pets can carry various diseases, like the plague, into bed.

  • Don't adopt bunnies in Year of Rabbit, PETA says

    Thu, Jan 20 2011 at 10:51 PM

    Pet shops in China and elsewhere in Asia have seen soaring sales of rabbits in the run-up to the Chinese New Year.

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