Some dogs whine, cry, or bark when you leave them home alone, while others turn destructive and take it out on your soft furnishings. Some drool, others pace, but whatever the manifestation of their ...

Choosing the right dog breed starts with an honest look at your lifestyle, says Dr. Matthew Murdoch, a veterinarian and ...

The term Velcro dog breed is becoming increasingly popular. But what does that actually mean, and which breeds fall into that category? Essentially, a Velcro dog is a dog that always wants to be close ...

Separation anxiety in dogs is often misunderstood. While any dog can develop separation anxiety, it's often intense for some breeds. The difference is due to the strong interplay of genetics and ...

Most fluffy dog breeds become household names based on their adorable appearance alone. But experts say the Briard is one ...

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