Candace Ganger Powell

Candace Ganger Powell is a writer for Parade Pets. She has 20 years of experience as a writer and editor for brands like People, The Dodo, Newsweek, Romper (and more), covering everything from parenting to entertainment to viral and trending news stories. She's also the author and ghostwriter of several books with more in the works. Though she dreams of a life by the ocean, Candace currently lives in Ohio with her family, including three cats, her "spirited" Corgi, Tater, and sassy pit bull, Franklin. When Candace isn't writing, you can find her running through cemeteries, stress-baking, or ugly crying over happy-ending pet content.

Candace Ganger Powell

Chatty Frenchie Can't Understand Why New Friend Won't Talk Back & It's Such a Vibe

Tabby Cat & Pit Bull Form Ultimate Tag Team to Try and Score an Early Dinner

Siberian Huskies in Matching Pajamas Join Epic Family Movie Night & All That's Missing Is Popcorn

Pomeranian Hugs In-N-Out 'Puppy Patty Chef' Out of Gratitude for Yummy Treat

Senior Persian Cat's Precious Hops Down the Stairs Give Total Corgi Vibes

French Bulldog Says 'I Love You' Just Like a Human & It's Blowing People's Minds

Toothless Tripod Tabby Cat Demanding a Turkey Sandwich for Lunch Is Cuteness Personified

Chow Chow Puppy’s First Snow Sparks Boundless Joy and Hops of Excitement

Belgian Malinois' Hilariously Cranky Reaction to Taking Santa Pics Earns Him a Spot on the Naughty List

Golden Retriever Does His 'Civic Duty' Singing with Sirens & It's Music to Everyone's Ears

Golden Retriever's Love of Rain Through the Years Has the Internet in Their Feelings

Golden Retriever Puppy Struggles To Walk in Crocs and Becomes the Most Adorable Fashion Fumbler

Golden Retriever Puppy Joins Michigan Car Dealership Team & Becomes an Instant VIP

Schnauzer Who 'Loves Drama' Plays 'Hard to Get' with Groomer to Score Extra Treats

Precious Ragdoll Cat Meows with Pride While Showing Mom Her Brand New Babies

Sweet Golden Retriever Helps Rescue Pup Settle Into Routine Like the Best Big Sister

Goldendoodle Sweetly Rushes to Comfort Pup Sister Who's Crying During a Doggy Dream

Mom Creates Stunning 'Holiday Icicle Cave' As Maine Coon Cat Stares in Wonder

Golden Retriever Adorably Summons Daycare Worker to Ensure His Pup Sister Gets Pets

Golden Retriever's Sly Smile After Stealing Mom's McDonald's Fries Is Totally Guilt-Free

Cockatoo 'Destroys' Vet Clinic's Drawers Like a Boss & Has a Total Field Day

Disabled Rescue Farm Animals Light Up with Gratitude After Being Treated to Thanksgiving Feast

Corgi's Happy Jumps Over His New Advent Calendar Are Full of Holiday Joy

Tiny Chihuahua Trembles & Cries Like a Baby in Anticipation of Pup Cup

Australian Shepherd Gives Parents Most Hilarious Cold Shoulder in Display of Epic Pouting

Standard Poodle Wears 'A Christmas Story' Bunny Pajamas & Looks Just As Annoyed As 'Ralphie'

Cat Deems Herself Queen & Finds Perfect Spot on Bookshelf to 'Judge' Her Kingdom

Bernese Mountain Puppy Cuddles Up to Senior Rottweiler Sister with a Look of Pure Love

Corgi’s Comedic Sleep Style Is a Masterclass in Cuteness and Contortion

German Shepherd's 'Favorite Part of the Day' Is Picking Up Brother From School & It's Too Pure

English Bulldog Competes with Mom For Best Zoomies and There's One Clear Winner

Cockatoo 'Runs to Join Gossip Sesh' at Clinic Like He's Ready to Spill the Tea

Clever Ragdoll Cat Plays Riveting Game of Hide-n-Seek with Uncle & It's Totally Priceless

Blind Persian Cat's 'Silent' Meows Are the Sweetest Sound You'll Hear All Week

National Dog Show 2024 Winner Just Left a Huge Mark on History & People Are Thrilled

Cockatoo's Funny Serenade for Mom During Her Shower Is Such a Treat

Rescued Husky Mix Loves New Family So Much She Busts a Hole in the Wall to Get to Mom

Tiny Pomeranian's Treasured Stick Is Bigger Than His Entire Body & It's Precious

British Shorthair and Calico Cats Enjoy the Most Magical Christmas Room Fit for Feline Royalty

Golden Retriever Misses Summer So Much He Rips a Hole in the Pool Cover

12-Year-Old Maine Coon Mix Who Spent Entire Life in a Cage Sweetly Nuzzles Rescuer with Gratitude

Pomeranian Takes Over Fluffy Cat Tunnel in Cutest & Most Irresistible Coup

Devon Rex Kittens Are Charming Everyone With Their Precious Dumbo-Sized Ears

Funny Golden Retriever Visits with Santa and Instantly Demands Belly Rubs

Maine Coon Cat Attempts to 'Play It Cool' While Making Friends with New Tabby Sister

Ragdoll Cat Has Too Much Floof for His Festive Holiday House & People Can't Get Enough

Golden Retriever Meets Tiny Ladybug & Says It's a Total ‘Hard Pass’

Mom's Desperate Attempt to Lure Black Labrador Inside with Pumpkin Pie Is the Cutest Form of Bribery

Golden Retrievers Having 'Gossip Sesh' Look Like They're Plotting Some Kind of Master Plan

Title Purina Reveals Pup Finalists for 'Thanksgiving's Top Dog Energy' & You Can Help Pick the Winner