Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. But is your dog really "smiling" in the way humans understand it? And if so, what is it trying to communicate?

Coming home to my dog after a long day can sometimes make all the difference. Waiting for us all day, she wags her tail in excitement and showers us with puppy "kisses" as a sign of affection. The ...

If you're a dog owner, then you already know that dogs definitely do smile when they are happy. Miranda and Remy LeBeau are photographers and owners of Floofy Studios in Vancouver, and they shared a ...

1. Are bones safe for dogs? Yes — if they're made of nylon. Dogs love to chew, and dogs love to chew bones. But natural bones — including cow, pork and chicken bones — can wreak havoc on a dog's teeth ...

In a viral TikTok video, the owner of a 10-month-old German shepherd/Belgian Malinois pup named Aura shared the top seven signs that a dog is happy, so we spoke to a veterinarian to learn more. The ...

A rescue dog's delighted zoomies are melting hearts online, with the former stray leaving the shelter for her forever home. The footage shows 1-year-old Betty excitedly dashing around the animal ...

Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. You could go for the dog smiling as his owner takes a selfie or the one where the owner is training their puppy to ...

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...