Dog Behavior

By Beth Meadows

While it’s always a wonderful treat to have fresh fruits and veggies available, it’s important to note that gardens and gardening can be a veritable hazard for those who own dogs.

By Mike Clark

Looking to show your beloved pooch some affection? Here are five ways to say "I love you" that your dog will definitely understand.

By dogtime

Once you get your pup or dog, regardless the age, introduce him to lots of different people.

By dogtime

For animals, fireworks are scary, stressful, and make our four-legged friends flee — in fact, more dogs are lost on the 4th of July than any other day of the year.

By Kim Campbell Thornton

Friday is Take Your Dog To Work Day, but before you bring Fido to the office, make sure and adhere to these simple rules to make the day enjoyable for everyone.

By Meleva Steiert

Some say that a dog's mouth is cleaner than ours but that may depend on what the dog has been up to that day. Many love doggie kisses but there's more involved...

By Vicki Clinebell

Would you know what to do if your dog was choking? What if he was hit by a car or collapsed on a walk? What you do, or don’t do at that critical time will make a difference...

By Mike Clark

While eating disorders are well known in humans, not many people know about the eating disorders that affect dogs, which can be just as troubling for concerned owners.

By Mike Clark

It's absolutely adorable when a dog tilts its head and looks confused, but why do they do it?

By Julia

Do you have two dogs that both need training? Expert dog trainer Zak George is going to give you some great tips on how to get both dogs listening to you in no time.

By dogtime

Noise Anxiety is a very common problem for dogs across the country. The estimates vary, but somewhere between 5 million and 15 million dogs suffer from noise anxiety severe enough for their owners to seek help.

By dogtime

You wonder if you did the right thing getting a dog--particularly this dog? Troubleshooting advice for new dog owners.

By dogtime

Chasing can create dangerous situations for both your dog and his target. Curb your dog's chasing obsession with our suggestions for treating and preventing dog chasing behavior.

By dogtime

My puppy is constantly biting my pant legs. What can I do?

By dogtime

What would your dogs do?

By Julia

Never forget a mutt from your local animal shelter or rescue is always going to be a loyal and grateful companion for your family and rescue workers will help you find a dog with the right personality for your lifestyle.

By Mike Clark

An experiment showed that dogs rejected treats from people who displayed rude, unhelpful behavior toward their owner, suggesting that they can evaluate social situations.

By Dogtime

Dogs love to howl. It’s really fun to hear your dog howl or to howl along with your pup, but why do dogs howl? There are several reasons why a dog might howl, some are fun and others are serious business.

By Kim Campbell Thornton

Your dog has been outside, but when he returns home, something's different -- there's a certain smell and his eyes are red and watering; here's what to do.

By Mike Clark

Your dog can go through a lot of anxiety at the end of Daylight Saving Time, but there are steps you can take to reduce anxiety and make it a positive transition.