In a bygone era, a dog’s barking was a cherished trait. When humans lived in villages with open spaces, barking was basically the town’s loudspeaker—it helped announce everything from enemy tribes to ...

Does your dog bark at everything that happens to pass by the window or anytime somebody comes in through the door? If so, you may tell the dog (loudly because of all the noise they're making!) to be ...

The hack follows research by the University of Lincoln and a leading puppy training app which says the best way to stop a ...

Excessive dog barking can be a noise disturbance, especially if it's continuous and crosses property lines for extended periods. Penalties for noise disturbances may include fines, jail time or ...

A town house resident is having a ruff time with the sweet but vocal pet next door. Here’s advice for navigating a tricky conversation with a neighbor.

The law starting Oct. 9 prohibits continuous barking for over 15 minutes or cumulative barking exceeding 30 minutes daily. Fines for violations start at $50 and increase with subsequent offenses, ...

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