r/Pets is a subreddit with 406k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses pet, dog, cat, advice, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review flea treatment, flea medication, and kitten food.
Popular Themes in r/Pets
#1
Advice Requests
: "Are my bfs dog well behaved?"
26 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What pet product solved a problem you thought you just had to live with?"
13 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Sick and tired of “Funny” videos of cats forced to take baths"
8 posts
Popular Topics in r/Pets
#1
Pet
: "What lengths would you go to to save your sick or injured Pet?"
86 posts
#2
Dog
: "Are my bfs Dog well behaved?"
60 posts
#3
Cat
: "I spent months earning a stray Cat's trust. She just got the worst diagnosis her vet has seen in 20 years."
56 posts
#4
Advice
: "Im so overwhelmed with a stray cat who i can't home. Advice."
27 posts
#5
Struggling
26 posts
#6
Health
: "What Health scare with your dog cost you the most money or stress, and do you wish you had caught it earlier?"
18 posts
#7
Euthanasia
: "AITA for considering Euthanasia for an elderly dog with incontinence issues"
11 posts
#8
Vet
: "Touching moment at the Vet today"
7 posts
#9
Looking For A Pet
6 posts
#10
Adoption
: "Senior pet Adoption"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/Pets
Flea Treatment
26 reviews
#1
Bravecto
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Revolution Plus
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Vet Recommended
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Flea Medication
26 reviews
#1
Revolution
4.4★ from 7 reviews
#2
Advantage
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Frontline
3.7★ from 3 reviews
Kitten Food
21 reviews
#1
Orijen
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Royal Canin
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Instinct
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Pets
#1
DOG
: "Dog sitter left our dogs alone and hungry for 3 days; and lied about it."
47 posts
#2
CAT
: "Sick and tired of “Funny” videos of cats forced to take baths"
44 posts
#3
CRAWLIES
: "dog and cat safe plants that deter bugs??"
3 posts
#4
REPTILE
: "People who own reptiles: how did your passion begin?"
2 posts
#5
BIRD
: "WHAT IS WRONG WITH HIM?"
2 posts
#6
FISH
: "Getting a pet fish for my kids"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Pets
Yearly
+77k members(23.5%)
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Last updated: June 5, 2026