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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

  • How to save lives at a shelter near you

    Fri, Mar 15 2013 at 4:27 PM

    Austin dramatically lowered its euthanasia rate for shelter animals by implementing innovative programs. Steal these ideas and make it happen where you live.

  • Contest seeks purrrfect iPad game for cats

    Fri, Mar 15 2013 at 3:20 PM

    The iPad cat game genre is a growing business, so much so that Purina is offering $15,000 to the programmer who can capture a cat's attention.

  • Tibetan mastiff puppies: As adorable as they are expensive [Photos]

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 11:48 AM

    Considered a major status symbol in Asia, these massive, fluffy pooches are fiercely loyal and fetch prices as high as $750,000.

  • A petting zoo for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's kids?

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 11:40 AM

    Famous couple reportedly want their kids to learn how to 'look after living creatures.'

  • Dog uses the toilet and flushes it

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 11:16 AM

    Video: Here's one unique way to potty train your dog.

  • Michael Vick's former dogs celebrated at reunion

    Tue, Mar 12 2013 at 10:40 AM

    Six of the 22 dogs taken in by Best Friends Animal Society from Vick's notorious 'Bad Newz Kennels' gather for an event sponsored by the animal sanctuary.

  • Pet frogs linked to salmonella outbreaks

    Mon, Mar 11 2013 at 2:00 PM

    New study finds pet frogs may have been responsible for numerous outbreaks in children from 2008-2011.

  • Chill canine takes scooter for a joy ride [Photos]

    Fri, Mar 08 2013 at 11:33 AM

    Dog lover Handoko Njotokusumo, 57, and his golden retriever Ace take regular weekend rides around their city.

  • Semper Fido: 7 famous military mascots

    Thu, Mar 07 2013 at 2:10 PM

    These furry and feathered animals serve as symbols for military units across the globe and often hold ranks that afford them special privileges.

  • Rescued border collies try their luck at Crufts dog show [Photo]

    Thu, Mar 07 2013 at 11:30 AM

    Over 22,000 dogs and their owners are vying for a variety of accolades throughout the 4-day competition, including the coveted 'Best In Show' title.

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