Dogs are wonderful pets but that doesn’t mean they don’t have the capacity to scare you. Even the most mild-mannered of canine companions are capable of making you shake with fear – but not for the ...

Dogs communicate and express themselves in ways that might seem puzzling to us. Many behaviors that are perfectly normal for dogs can often be misinterpreted as problematic. Understanding these ...

If you have a dog for any length of time, you learn that there are times when things don’t go to plan. If your dog has a behavior issue, sometimes you have to go the extra mile to help your pet. But ...

When the New Year's ball is about to drop, your dog may already be hiding under your furniture. Fireworks can be traumatic ...

Small dogs seem to have been purposely crafted to melt even the coldest of hearts. On top of prancing around with adorableness, these cute creatures snuggle into designer handbags and are often seen ...

About two weeks ago, I noticed a swelling on the right upper eyelid of our 4-year-old large breed dog. I took him to a local emergency clinic where they gave me some antibiotics and eye ointment. Two ...

Dog Gone Problems is a weekly advice column by David Codr, a dog behaviorist in Omaha. David answers dog behavior questions sent in by our readers. You can reach him at [email protected]. David Codr is ...

Dog dementia is not a rare curiosity, it is a common age-related brain disease that quietly affects a large share of senior ...

Dogs really do have it made—they get to be adorable, slobbery freeloaders while we humans deal with all the messy stuff. From surprise puddles on the kitchen floor to those “mystery” brown gifts left ...

Even dogs that don’t bark a lot still make noise from time to time. But according to @drjayintx, this sled-pulling breed can ...

Every neighborhood always seems to have one — the house with all those dogs. The one where the barking goes on and on all hours of the day and night. The one where all the loose dogs come from. Around ...