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Is the ‘Silly Face’ Photo Needed or Overrated?

“Tall, dark, and handsome” are a constant descriptor I hear when it comes to the dating scene. However, there are two other descriptors that will make me do a double-take from first glance: funny (for example, silly face photos) + handyman. Any man who is the equivalent of Overton Wakefield Jones (from the sitcom “Living Single”) […]

Before You Date Him, See What Your Dog Has To Say

When my parents received an invitation to my cousin’s wedding, they were quite pleased to find out she was getting married. (Her then-boyfriend is a super nice guy, and I was happy for her too.) While they scheduled their visit to drive out of town for the wedding, I was even giddier than they were. […]

Can Pets Save Your Relationship?

Talking things out and getting guidance from a neutral third party is a healthy way to build a better relationship with yourself and others — and is undoubtedly true for romantic relationships. Professionals have dubbed this helpful voice of reason as the “third” in a relationship. Typically, a therapist would fill this role. But experts […]

15 Kisses To Find ‘The One’

If someone were to ask me, “How many dates have you been on?” I’m not sure I’d be able to answer correctly. Even with a pen and paper, I might be able to provide a ballpark figure to find the one. But if someone were to ask me, “How many people have you dated in […]

Does Dating a Dog Lover or Cat Person Interfere With Your Love Life?

Dating a pet owner? There are many perks, along with these four not-so-sexy challenges. At FetchaDate, we believe that the secret sauce to love is a fellow pet lover, but that doesn’t mean that dating while being a pet parent or dating a pet owner doesn’t come with its own set of challenges. Don’t worry, dating […]

Pets in Online Dating Profiles? Swipe Right!

Reasons You Should Have a Dog or Cat in Your Profile Photo There are a lot of choices when it comes to today’s dating pool, especially online. But unlike other online dating apps that focus on human profile pics, at FetchaDate, your WingPet makes your first dating app introductions. Here’s why this idea works. Sixty-three […]

Cat Lovers Find Fellow Feline Lovers On This Dating App

Cat lovers seek to date, too! The only thing millennials love as much as quitting their toxic jobs is hanging out with their pets. Maybe it’s finding more joy in their dog-walking jobs. Or, maybe it’s hanging out with one, two or three cats, and bragging about their pets on Instagram but better on cat […]

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Top-Rated Cities for Singles and Their Pups

Where are the best places to live if you’re single with a pet? Money.com knows that when it comes to choosing a place to live, millennial pet parents are considering their pet’s needs. That’s why they’ve analyzed 183K data points across 2K U.S. cities and narrowed down the 10 best places for dog lovers and […]

4 Tips to Score a 2nd Date With a Pet Lover

Do you think you’ve mastered dating? There are 31% of singles who think they have, and they’ve coined their skill as gambiting. For the other 69% who aren’t all that confident in getting date number two, FetchaDate is here to help! Four quick dating tips 1. Location, location, location Unless you’ve had in-depth conversions via […]

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70% Percent of Singles Are Hesidating

What’s going on with dating? The (sorta) good news is that you’re not alone if you have no idea if it’s socially acceptable to kiss, hug, shake hands, or wave goodbye to your date from six feet across the room. In the wake of a “new normal,” singles are asking, “What the heck is normal?” […]

FetchaDate: Behind the Scenes of How the Dating App Started

There’s a handful of dating apps out there that promise to find you love merely based on your location or your love of pizza. (Who doesn’t like pizza?) But now there is a new kind of dating app — designed by pet lovers for pet lovers. If you’ve ever wondered what went into creating FetchaDate, […]

Pet Lovers, That’s Our Dating Type!

When it comes to dating, what does it mean to have “a type” and do people really have one pet lover dating type? Scientists say “yes,” but how we develop our “type”? You might be surprised about how we can use it to better our relationships. Dating Types and Life Events A study put the […]

A Dog Lover’s Guide to Dating

How To Date a Pet Lover! So you found a potential date on the FetchaDate app, and you’re ready to invite your WingPet on the date. Will she sniff out if your date is a keeper? As the pet lovers matchmaker, I’ve interviewed hundreds of women who’ve all said to me, “If their date doesn’t […]

Using Your Pet Pics All Wrong

Imagine hanging out with a vegan at a steakhouse restaurant. Picture yourself sitting in a church pew with an atheist. Envision yourself planning a wedding for someone who thinks marriage is a bad idea. Invite someone to a kids’ birthday party who is annoyed by children. All four of these people could be fun to […]

When Their Pet Is Just Not That Into You

Two in five singles admit to swiping right on a profile because they wanted to hang out with the pet pictured. However, what happens when sparks fly with the owner but not with their pet? What do you do when your partner’s pet doesn’t like you? Pets are family An astonishing 91% of pet owners […]

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Podcast BarkCast – Puppy Love

BarkCast – Podcast – Puppy Love Imagine the scene. You’ve met someone new, started a new relationship, and it’s been going great. They’re fabulous. You click. You’re amazing together. But then it happens: You find out they like cats. So how do we handle that situation where we’re not only trying our own new relationship […]

The Best Dating Websites and Apps for Dog Lovers

Finding love (or even just a date!) courtesy of your canine cupid So you’ve tried regular dating sites like Plenty of Fish and Match.com, and eyed doggie parks looking for the perfect match among dog lovers datings. However, you’ve had ruff luck. It’s not easy to find a soul mate who is also compatible with your […]

4 Tips for a Fetching 1st Virtual Date

Fetch – Match – Date! More and more people are flocking to online dating sites to chat and match with like-minded singles. On FetchaDate, we know pets are the secret sauce to a successful relationship. That’s why we connect you with singles that love pets too! So, you’re on FetchaDate and you know that you’re […]

Pet-Friendly Fall Date Ideas

Fun things to do on a date with pets Turn up the heat on your go-to pumpkin spiced latte date with these fresh pet friendly date ideas during this fall! Whether your summer fling has lasted another season or you’re planning the perfect first date, here are five date ideas for a day of adventure […]