This week in Indie Basement: the 30 best records of 2025 from January to June, with a focus on classic indie / alternative.

As Well as the Occasional Cat Author’s Note: The following topic is not what I intended to write about in this week’s For ...

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Lots of people think their adorable dog or cat could become a pet influencer—and make their owners lots of money. A few ...

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A cute enough dog will steal anyone’s affection, and if someone says they won’t, they’re definitely lying. If I was walking by a cute dog and it was either, “keep holding hands,” or “pet this dog,” I ...

A pregnant woman who was admitted into hospital and lost her child at 23 weeks was caught by surprise when her soul dog came to join her—and the pup refused to leave her owner's side. When ...

Walking your beloved canine companion often involves frequent pit stops. These stops are not for rest, but for sniffing. Each pause is a dog’s way of using their nose to get a sense of the world ...

While the best vacuum cleaners for pet hair can help get dog hair off your couch, when it comes to clothing, you'll need to try a different approach. Thankfully, there are lots of effective ways to ...