Pets How to Be Your Pet’s Best Friend From holistic vets to hamster hotels to cat piles, here’s everything a Portland pet owner needs to know. Edited by Fiona McCann In This Feature: Finding My Happy Place at the Bottom of a Cat Pile How we built our little fur family. 01/23/2017 By Alexis M. Smith Day Care, Dog Walkers, and Animal Odditoriums: Pet Boarding in Portland Be it your beagle or bearded dragon, the city's got you covered. 01/23/2017 By Margaret Seiler A Great Vet Can Transcend the Cycle of Life For both you and your animals. 01/23/2017 By Amy Martin Five Portland Vet Services You Need to Know From emergency care to animal massage, here’s where to take your terrier (or tarantula). 01/23/2017 By Rebecca Jacobson Four Steps to Picking the Right Pet Sitter Don’t trust the care of your beloved beast to any old someone. 01/23/2017 By Zach Dundas Five Favorite Portland Dog Parks With 33 patches of off-leash, dog-friendly romping zones in city parks, how do you decide? 01/23/2017 By Rachel Ritchie Portland’s Dog Training Experts Are Divided into Dueling Camps. What Works? It's been a long, confounding odyssey. 01/23/2017 By Benjamin Tepler A Dream Day in a Portland Dog’s Life From dog-friendly cafes to acupuncture and afternoon pedis, it’s a divine time to be alive. 01/23/2017 By Fiona McCann 5 Portland-Made Gifts for Furry Friends From kitty bow ties to pet portraits, here’s how to coddle your creature. 01/23/2017 By Fiona McCann