New research reveals that people aren’t just imagining it—dogs and their owners share striking similarities, from matching hairstyles to mirrored temperaments. Hope, an Afghan hound ...

Experts have shared four key signs of “dementia” in dogs that is thought to affects around a third of pooches by the age of 11. These symptoms could mean your pet has canine cognitive ...

Just about everybody knows that dogs are blessed with a superior sense of smell. As a matter of fact, their sense of smell is so sophisticated that humans, in comparison, are olfactory illiterates.

How much water should a dog drink in a day? As a good rule of thumb, "dogs need about one fluid ounce (30 mL) of water per pound of body weight per day," says Dr. Shalom Cebollero, DVM at VCA Noah ...

This stretch of sand is one of the few in San Diego County where dogs can run free during specific months. Some dogs live for the open road, and Cooper is clearly one of them. On a summer drive to ...

A celebration of the magic rescue dogs bring to our lives, this yearly contest invites dog owners to submit photos of their rescue pups along with a blurb about what makes them special.

A new task force is being formed, one that addresses dogs running loose and posing a danger to the community. At Tuesday night’s Marshalltown City Council meeting, Mayor Joel Greer authorized ...

Leptospirosis is a disease caused by the Leptospira genus of bacteria. This bacteria is present worldwide and is capable of infecting a range of mammals, including humans, dogs and, rarely, cats. The ...

Summer is around the corner and temperatures are starting to soar. While many of us welcome the warm weather and bright sunshine, our dogs have a tough time handling the heat. Cat Henstridge, a ...

Arthritis in dogs is one of the most common chronic conditions seen in veterinary practice, especially in older dogs. It’s a progressive, degenerative joint disease that can cause joint pain, ...

[Travel to the Chinese festival where dogs are on the menu.] Photograph courtesy Alfred A. Knopf From 2005 to 2015, pit bulls killed 232 Americans, about one citizen every 17 days. They are banned ...