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Few canine body language signs are as cute as the classic play bow. “When a dog lowers their front end and keeps their back ...

Odd habits, big signs of canine affection.

Is your dog judging you? It might seem that way when they give you a glance out of the corner of their eye when you stumble over your own feet. “The ‘side eye’ can often show uncertainty, mild stress ...

Are you guilty of doinng them?

WITH TROUBLED PETS AND JOINS US IN DEDHAM. MARY. THE REPORTER: OBVIOUSLY, DOGS DON'T SPEAK ENGLISH, BUT THEY ARE TRYING TO COMMUNICATE WITH US. IT IS UP TO US TO KNOW AND WATCH FOR THE SIGNALS. MEET ...

Does your dog watch TV when you do? Mine typically fall asleep. But if yours are glued to the screen, well, a new study aims to better understand their TV-viewing behaviors. NPR's Nate Rott reports.

CHARLESTON – Lowcountry dog owners are invited to their local county parks this spring to learn more about their loyal companions and how they see the world. Throughout the spring, Charleston County ...

We often think that dogs can feel the same way that we do. But there are times when it's hard to tell what your dog is feeling. Jealousy and possession might be hard to recognize. A jealous, ...

Humor writer Dave Barry once wrote, "You can say any fool thing to a dog, and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, you're RIGHT! I NEVER would've thought of that!" Most dog owners ...

What's the best advice to give man about respecting man's best friend? Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw says it's realizing that dogs are neither wolves nor furry humans and that dog owners have ...