Andy Bowen

betterpet writer

Andy is an experienced editor, content strategist, and writer. He’s held roles as Editor at Engadget, Research Lead at Reviews.com, and Senior Content Strategist at Red Ventures.

People hiking with a dog

Pet Safety How to care for your pet during the winter

9 min read

Family taking home a dog from the animal shelter giving new home adopting the pet

Pet Safety A new pet guide for parents

11 min read

dog sitting

behavior and training 8 experts share their best dog training tips

17 min read

walking a dog during covid

animal welfare German dog owners are being forced to walk their pet, by law

2 min read

dog drinking water

savvy shopping The best dog water bottles

4 min read

Young woman caring for a shelter dog.

animal welfare How to support animal welfare groups during COVID-19

3 min read

pet safe pesticides

savvy shopping The best pet-friendly pesticides

5 min read

lady with lots of dogs

dog parent basics The cost of a dog, from adoption to emergencies

6 min read

first days with a puppy

navigating puppyhood The first 30 days with a puppy, in detail

5 min read

box laying down

dogs and meds Pain meds OK for dogs, according to vets

4 min read

dog parent basics 5 common puppy illnesses to watch for

5 min read

dog flying first class

travel and adventure How to fly with your dog

7 min read

dog reunited with owner

dog parent basics Microchipping your dog, explained

3 min read

dog at the vet

dog parent basics How much does a vet visit cost?

9 min read

reacting to bad dog breath

dog parent basics How to fix your dog’s bad breath

4 min read

dog scratching fleas

savvy shopping The best flea treatments for dogs, according to vets

7 min read

puppy panting

dog parent must-knows Why is my puppy breathing fast?

3 min read

dog shopping for food

savvy shopping The best food for dogs with sensitive tummies

11 min read

puppy in tux

savvy shopping The best dog deodorant sprays

4 min read

dog temperature check

savvy shopping The dog thermometers our vets use every day

4 min read