Research suggests that dogs have an extraordinary ability to detect illness, including cancer, through their sense of smell. The idea first emerged in 1989 when a woman noticed her dog persistently ...

“A dog's hair will also stand up when very, very cold. When the hair stands up, an insulating layer of air gets trapped ...

A lonely chocolate labrador whose best friend passed away couldn’t hide her excitement when she was surprised with a new puppy companion. Owners Tara and Charlie, from Marin County, California, ...

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers your pet questions. Also this week: Cat with a docked tail can't run well.

Seamus arrived at North Shore Animal League America emaciated and covered in open wounds. Veterinarians determined the 22-lb.

"I'm so glad she didn't overreact," one user posted in the comments, as another asked: "How were they wolves?" ...

Allergies, parasites, and diseases are among some of the reasons why your dog may be losing hair on their tail.

Hilary A. Davis, the operator of former animal rescue A Canine Gem in Beekmantown, which 49 dogs were seized from in February 2024 due to poor conditions, was sentenced Wednesday for five charges ...

Dogs chasing their tails can be a delightful sight, bringing smiles to pet owners’ faces. Yet, this seemingly simple behaviour is often layered with meaning and can be both a source of amusement and a ...

Veterinarians in the province are no longer permitted to dock a dog's tail. An overwhelming majority of Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association members voted to axe the controversial practice ...

Hart Van Denburg Tribune News Service Nurses on a break crowd around to pet Peppi. Hart Van Denburg The Associated Press Peppi, a Canine Companion dog, takes a break at Denver’s HCA HealthONE Rose ...