Neuroscience research reveals that the emotional connection between dogs and their owners is far deeper than affection, ...

Some dogs don’t just bond with a family—they attach deeply to one special person. Animal behavior experts say these “velcro ...

Dog trainers say there are clear signs your dog loves you, from subtle dog body language to everyday behaviors that show deep ...

While it may seem unreal to those of us who love furry friends and bond with them almost instantly, dogs don't gravitate naturally to everyone. Many people lack the ability to connect with animals so ...

As most people know, humans and dogs are the best of friends. Ever since they were first domesticated some 23,000 years ago, dogs have followed us to the ends of the Earth. And while we tend to think ...

Like the Cavalier, Shih Tzus were bred specifically for companionship. They were a key part of Chinese royalty, serving as a ...

If you're like us—and we're assuming since you're reading this that you at least somewhat are—you love to snuggle with your ...

Having worked with dogs for more than 25 years, I have always been interested in the question: Why do humans love their dogs so much? Is it because they look so cute? Is it because of their ...

Basset Hounds are quite relaxed, making them great pets for owners who prefer to keep a calm home. “Mellow and slow moving ...

If you're a pet parent, your dream is probably to have you two dog become best friends. Some breeds are known for getting along swimmingly with other dogs, and perhaps your two pups fit that bill.

People who instinctively recoil from the idea of genetic engineering tend to forget about Fido. Nobody reached in and hand-tinkered with the DNA of dogs, but the animals that are now thought of as ...