In the search for new and exciting ways to make money, a unique side hustle is gaining traction in the US: professional cuddling. And it's exactly what it sounds like. A client pays a certified ...

New cuddle shop opens in Portland, Oregon. — -- An Oregon woman has turned cuddling into a full-fledged brick-and-mortar business in Portland, adding to the growing list of U.S. entrepreneurs ...

There is something so undeniably sweet about the way pets curl up a little tighter when the weather gets colder, and Five ...

Dublin's only veterinary clinic just for cats is looking for an employee that can pet felines for long periods of time Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

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Scott Cameron and Kimberly Kilbride both work for The Snuggle Buddies, offering platonic cuddling for $80 an hour. Dimas Bravo (left); Kimberly Kilbride (right) Kimberly Kilbride, a self-described ...

The "Grandma Cuddler" helps nurture thousands of babies. Meet the woman known as the "Grandma Cuddler." Joan Hart, 81, is not your average grandma. In fact, she doesn’t even have her own kids. Instead ...

The business of professional cuddling continues to grow every year. The practice is billed as a stress-reliever that is good for your body, mind, and spirit. It is also highly unregulated in Arizona, ...

Body pillows have their benefits—a boost of support for your joints while you sleep or personalized comfort when you wrap them behind, under and around you on the sofa or in bed to read or watch TV.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) Lutheran Children’s Hospital has begun a cuddler volunteer program in the neonatal intensive care unit. With parental consent, the cuddler volunteers will not only hold infants ...