Owning any pet is a big responsibility, but some species are a little easier to care for. Here's some tips before you pick ...

1. Guinea Pigs These little guys are arguably the best pets for people with a busy schedule and a desire for a low-maintenance companion to watch movies with during your wind-down routine. They ...

New study may have an explanation. Easy, or low-maintenance, pets still require the care more complex animals would need, the Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine said in a blog post.

Water turtles require more extensive care and are recommended to be kept outdoors to help duplicate it's natural environment, ...

According to the ASPCA, regular care for a pet — food, toys, insurance and grooming — averages $1,391 a year for a dog and $1,149 for a cat. That doesn't include one-off costs, like spaying or ...

What's the easiest pet-friendly houseplant to take care of? Spider plants are a great option for beginners with pets because they're nontoxic and low maintenance. Plus, they grow large ...