Expert dog trainers Nicole Ellis and Michael Hill share essential safety tips for encountering aggressive dogs. Learn how to recognize subtle body language warning signs and what to do if a loose dog ...

Dogs notice changes in us faster than we notice them in ourselves. When you cry, your breathing shifts, your... The post Why dogs lick your hands after you cry and what they may be sensing appeared ...

Do dogs cry? Learn why dogs shed tears or vocalize, what it means, and when it's a concern. Find out how to help if your dog cries.

Nowadays, so many people’s social media algorithms are filled with animal videos. One particular type of video — dogs pushing word buttons — has really gone viral. In these videos, the dogs appear to ...

There. I said it. I cry for animals, not for people. When a dog dies in a movie my throat tightens and my eyes burn. When humans die on screen I mostly feel numb. That is not because I am heartless.

It’s hard to imagine a scientific question as susceptible to confirmation bias as “Can Dogs Talk?” Who among us wouldn’t want to communicate with our pooch? Many already think they do. And who ...

Animals talking to people? That’s been a long-cherished fantasy for millennia. Only now the question is seriously being asked as PBS’s Wednesday NOVA special “Can Dogs Talk” examines the scientific ...

Imagine Max, a well-trained border collie, manages to ignore a squirrel in the park when his owner tells him to sit. His owner says, “Max, stop chasing that squirrel and sit down,” and Max obeys. Can ...

Small crusty dogs have become the tail end (no pun intended) of jokes on the internet. While tear staining can be an expected plight of light colored dogs, crusty eyes are not. For many dogs, thick ...

If you’re one of the many Massachusetts residents sick with the flu right now, you may be distancing yourself from others to prevent the spread. But there is at least one close relation you don’t need ...