Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Happy dogs look happy,” says Marc Bekoff, PhD, an expert animal behaviorist and professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary ...

Your dog may already be telling you how they feel—you just might not be reading the signs yet. From subtle shifts in posture ...

Most dog owners would probably love to know what their pet is thinking. Unfortunately, our dogs can’t tell us, so it can be hard to know if they’re truly happy or just making do with their ...

Ever wonder how to tell if your dog truly feels safe, loved, and joyful? The answers show up in everyday moments that are ...

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show kicks off in Queens next month. It's considered the most prestigious canine competition in the United States, and exemplifies the national obsession with dogs. The ...

Is there anything sweeter on this earth than the sight of your dog sleeping beside you? From the sound of their breathing to the warmth they radiate, a sleeping dog is a content dog, at least most of ...

Books about dogs constantly find their way into my mailbox. Among those that caught my eye is Dr. Carri Westgarth's The Happy Dog Owner. I've always argued that happy dogs make for happy dog owners ...

Hot weather can have an impact on our four-legged friends health, ...