There is just a certain quality that is innate in a dog that makes people so drawn to them. Their fun personalities and loyal behavior are a few of the things that make them deserving of the title ...

Researchers have found that dogs form opinions, predict your behavior, and sometimes adjust their own actions to get what they want. Some of the science is surprisingly funny. A few findings might ...

1. How many dogs are in the United States? The exact dog population in the U.S. is difficult to determine, but pet associations throughout the country have attempted to pin down a number. Each ...

Dogs have dreams about normal things from their life — like playtime and baths. But dogs can also have nightmares, but you shouldn't wake them even if they seem distressed. Small dogs dream more ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You and your dog are family—you just get each other, even if you don't speak the same language. What if ...

Myths and outdated (but still common) narratives about fearful dogs, and dogs in general, can lead you astray. We can dispel these myths, but repeating myths can make them more salient. I’ll stick to ...

This post was co-authored with Certified Dog Behavior Consultant and Certified Professional Dog Trainer Jennifer Berg, Should I take my dog to a dog park? This is a common but complicated question, ...