Some dogs never stop playing. They’ll chase a tennis ball until their paws give out or guard a squeaky toy like it’s made of ...

Dogs have perfected a vocal triage system consisting of a soft warning bark that may escalate to a growl, and in extreme ...

"Engaging in play is one of the clearest signs your dog is happy," Dr. Cahn raves. "You may notice a play bow, bringing you a ...

Kinship reports that a study suggests dogs can exhibit toy addiction-like behaviors, such as ignoring food and being ...

Australian researchers have identified the characteristics of the ideal canine companion. Use these characteristics to guide ...

In one of the tests, for example, the dogs could choose between a favored toy that was inaccessible—such as in a box or on a ...

Cesar Millan explains how calm, confident energy stops your dog from jumping. He says to avoid touch, talking and eye contact when greeting your dog.

New research suggests some dogs treat their favorite ball or stuffed animal like a person who is addicted to gambling or ...

Every family has unique lifestyles and preferences, so no one dog breed is the best for every family. But, there are some dog ...

Sometimes when dogs (or human children) do things they’re not supposed to do, it’s cute and funny. (Other times, it is definitely neither of those things.) When that happens, it’s tempting to laugh, ...

A dog behavioral expert based in New York has captivated audiences with her approach to helping shelter dogs who show signs of aggression. Each year, 6.3 million pets enter U.S. shelters, which is an ...

Let’s assume that the original dog was an animal of many purposes. In time, humans began to demand that their dogs perform specific tasks and select for certain capabilities. Thus arose the ...