According to PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) the use of the word "pet" is patronizing to animals, and may lead to animal abuse. They are telling us that this offensive word should ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fur is flying among animal lovers this week, as they argue over the use of the word pet. The disagreement started when Ingrid ...

CORNWALL, Pa. (Gray News) — Police in Pennsylvania were stumped when a deer walked into a business with the word “pet” spray-painted on both sides. The Cornwall Borough Police Department said the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seeing how parrots are naturally curious and social, it makes learning talk one of the most entertaining parts of having a pet ...

**Related Video Above: Deer crashes through window into Amherst school cafeteria LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. – Police in West Cornwall Township are investigating after a deer with the word “pet” spray-painted ...

Ingrid Newkirk, president of PETA, also suggest using the term 'guardian' instead of 'owner' Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal ...