Dear Cathy, Five months ago we adopted a two-year-old year rescue that looks to be a German Pinscher and Dachshund mix. The veterinarian feels he was abused but has adjusted fairly well living with us ...

The holidays can stress us − and our dogs − out. Large numbers of new people coming into the home and descending on piles of food and Christmas decorations easily trigger anxious dogs − and worst-case ...

When humans are stressed, anxious or acting out of routine, dogs notice—and often respond by becoming more clingy or ...

Your dog might not be howling at the moon or shredding the couch, but that doesn't mean they're totally chill. Anxiety in dogs is sneaky and shows up in ways that are easy to miss until you know what ...

Separation anxiety in dogs can be challenging to navigate, and depending on the extent of it, you may want to consult with a behavior expert. Separation anxiety is “a specific behavioral disorder that ...

Grief in dogs can show up in subtle behavioral changes, making it important for pet owners to recognize the most common signs ...

Learn 5 things your dog may be trying to tell you when he puts his paw on you, from affection and attention‑seeking to ...

When a dog places a paw on you, it’s more than a cute habit. This subtle gesture is a powerful form of communication that ...

Most people love a fireworks display, but many of our furry friends don’t. The loud bangs and crackling sounds can trigger anxiety symptoms in dogs, like pacing, panting, and excessive drooling. It’s ...

Anyone with a dog has likely gotten mad at them at some point. Maybe they chewed your favorite shoe or broke something expensive. In the heat of the moment, it's easy to let anger consume you or to ...

A study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science explored the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on dogs and found it promoted ...