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Presidents and Their Dogs
The Obamas select a Portuguese water dog to join them in the White House, continuing a long tradition of Presidential first dogs
9 Tips for Training Hunting Dogs
If you’ve brought home a new puppy this year or want to teach some new skills to your hunting companion, check out these tips on training dogs for hunting.
How cats and dogs see the world
Dogs and cats don't see as clearly as humans—and they're lacking in the color department—but they can see movement much better than we can.
Why are Dogs Afraid of Thunder?
Some dogs are afraid of thunder because they don't understand what the noise is and it can appear threatening. Learn why dogs are afraid of thunder and how to help ease the situation.
Why Do Dogs Shred Paper?
Does your canine tear your favorite novel or your child's homework to pieces? Learn why your dog shreds paper and what you can do about it.
Why Fake Service Dogs Pose a Problem
Pretending your pet is a service animal isn't a victimless crime. Here's why it's a problem for both businesses and legitimate service animal teams alike.
Do Your Dogs Ride Loose in Your Car?
When you're traveling with dogs in the car, securing your pet can be a hassle to you and your animal. Here's why Dr. Becker recommends doing it anyway.
Is Ice Water Dangerous For Dogs? Vet Debunks Online Rumor
Could giving your dog ice water to drink on a hot, humid day result in death? A vet debunks the rumor circulating online.
Purebred Dogs and Cancer: How Genetics Come Into Play
An expert explains why dogs like Golden Retrievers, Greyhounds and Bernese Mountain Dogs are prone to certain cancers -- and why this can lead to breakthroughs.
Do You Know How to Pet a Dog? Techniques Dogs Will Love
Petting a dog isn't as simple as you think. Follow trainer Mikkel Becker's tips on how to pet a dog and you'll have a canine friend for life.
Six Tips on Caring for Older Dogs
In your eyes, your dog will alway s be a puppy, even if she’s getting up there in canine (and human) years, or her muzzle is beginning to gray. However, eventually the day will come when you notice that your pup is panting a little bit harder after a long walk and struggling to climb onto your bed. It’s time to start adjusting to the lifestyle needs of an older dog.
27 Dogs That Absolutely, Definitely, 100% Did Not Do It
10 Warning Signs of Cancer in Dogs and Cats
While bad breath and weight loss in pets can be caused by other conditions, those are just two of our veterinary oncologist's 10 cancer warning signs to watch for.
What dogs hear when we talk to them
The FDA has No Idea Why Jerky Treats Are Killing Hundreds of Dogs
600 dogs and 10 cats have died after eating the treats.
Why Does My Dog... Automatically Like Some Dogs and Hate Others
You've seen it happen. Sometimes there's an instant canine love connection and other times, immediate animosity. A vet behaviorist explains what's going on.
Free Feeding Dogs and Cats: Why You Shouldn't Do It
Learn why free feeding — the practice of pouring dry food into a bowl and leaving it out for pets to eat — can be harmful for cats and dogs.
Why Do Dogs Run Away?
Veterinary behavior expert Dr. Sharon Crowell-Davis discusses reasons why some dogs run away from their owners and how to prevent it from happening again.
How Therapy Dogs Help Human Health
Dr. Ann Hohenhaus takes a look at studies that show how therapy dogs are helping kids recover from anesthesia, having a positive effect on medical staff and more.
