
Alexis De Leaver
Our staff writer, Alexis, is a digital content specialist and passionate pet advocate with a background in lifestyle journalism. Raised in a lively home filled with cats, dogs, and fish, she channels her lifelong love for animals into creating helpful, research-driven content for pet parents.
She collaborates with veterinary professionals to ensure accuracy and is currently pursuing additional pet care certifications.
A graduate of Bowling Green State University, Alexis has contributed to major UK and US publications, including Daily Mail, Space.com, and Black Women Rising Magazine.
Latest articles by Alexis De Leaver

32 fun facts about basset hounds
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts From their floppy ears or incredible sense of smell, these are 32 fun facts about basset hounds.

Can dogs eat walnuts?
By Alexis De Leaver published
Vet's guide Can dogs eat walnuts? We spoke to a vet and her answer may surprise you.

32 US landmarks to experience with your dog
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Looking for popular US landmarks to experience with your dog? We've rounded up 32 must-see places your pooch will love.

32 ways to build self-care into your dog walk
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Dog walks aren't just great for your pooch but are a great way to add self-care to your day.

32 ways to workout with your pet
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Check out all the ways to workout with your pet that will have you both feeling the burn.

32 tips for training your cat
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Follow these tips for training your cat to make it a breeze for you and your kitty.

32 ways your dog benefits from swimming
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Splashing around is not only fun but is full of benefits for your pup.

32 best cat breeds for hot climates
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Facts Whether you live in the hot southern states or on the sunny coast these are the cats that will do best in the heat.

32 ways having a pet can lower your stress levels
By Alexis De Leaver published
Fun Fact Having a pet may just be the thing you need to lower your stress levels

32 high energy dog breeds that are perfect for active pet parents
By Alexis De Leaver last updated
Advice These high energy dog breeds are perfect companions for pet parents who like to be out and about.

32 things to consider when you get a kitten
By Alexis De Leaver published
Getting a kitten is a fun and exciting time. But you’ll want to be sure to consider these things when bringing home your new bundle of joy.
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