Dylan M. Austin
Will’s Dad
Dylan M. Austin is a copy and content writer based in Seattle. Fueled by endless curiosity and caffeine dependence, he has written for fab brands like Pinterest, Apartment Therapy, and Inflow. When offline, he’s hanging out with his Chihuahua Terrier mix, Will, and tending to his increasingly excessive houseplant collection.
Why the LGBTQIA+ Community Takes Pride in Our Pets
Did you know that 7 out of 10 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults are pet parents? Let’s explore how pets have filled the role of everything from BFF to family member for the LGBTQIA+ community.
From Calm to Chaos: Why Our Pets Get the Zoomies
Have you ever witnessed your pet spontaneously transform into a blur of furry energy, racing around out of nowhere? These lively outbursts have us wondering what's behind such amusing behavior. Let’s learn more about the silliness known as “zoomies.”
Siberian Huskies: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Are you ready for a high-energy, playful pup? Figo explores the Siberian Husky in our breed guide; the perfect dog for those who love adventure and Arctic temps!
Shih Tzus: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Figo dives into the majestic world of the Shih Tzu, a breed with royal roots. Let’s uncover the ins and outs of life with this breed and everything that makes them special.
Shetland Sheepdogs: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Shelties are playful and affectionate dogs known for their intelligence and beauty. Figo explores whether the Shetland Sheepdog is a smart pick for you!
Rottweilers: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
Fierce protectors or loyal love bugs? If you're considering a Rottweiler, Figo details what you need to know about the often-misunderstood breed.
Can Your Dog Solve a Puzzle? It May Depend on Your Pet Parent Style.
How does pet parenting affect social and problem-solving skills? Figo explores a recent study on pet parent styles and whether or not they really impact your pup.
Cat Naps and Doggy Dreams: How Our Sleeping Pets Catch Their Z's
Do our pets dream? Should we let our cats and dogs sleep in our beds? Join us as we discover the fascinating world of pet sleep.
Help! My Pet is an Escape Artist!
Has your cat cracked the code and learned to open the window? Has your dog defied the odds and mastered turning doorknobs? If you have a sneaky, adventurous pet at home, you’ll appreciate this guide for keeping them safe and secure.
