Large dogs are staying in shelters longer than before, a trend noted by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. For dogs with medical needs, that wait can stretch even further, ...

Businesses and investors are paying attention, and the pet grooming industry is expected to reach $19.5 billion this year and $46.7 billion by 2036, according to a report published in February by ...

Dogs can absolutely look like they’re smiling. You’ll see that open mouth, relaxed lips, maybe a little tongue, and... The post Why dogs “smile” at you and when it’s not actually happiness appeared ...

The adjustment period wasn’t easy. In the first few weeks, the dog flinched at sudden noises, slept in corners instead of the new bed, and hid whenever guests arrived. “Trust wasn’t automatic for him, ...

Dr. Donita McCants-Prepti, DVM, CPT, CNC, is a veterinarian, speaker, and advocate for whole-person well-being in veterinary medicine. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tuskegee ...

The Dog Ears Reading Program has evolved since it first began years ago, and we are incredibly proud of how it has grown — and of the impact it continues to have on both our dogs and our young readers ...

A Golden Retriever named Bruce just turned a simple ear rub into a full, dramatic journey, and viewers cannot get enough of it. The short video, shared on Instagram, captures what the owner jokingly ...

Sam Asghari is speaking out against dog ear cropping. Britney Spears’ model and actor ex-husband stars in a new PETA campaign urging people to stop cropping their dogs’ ears. Asghari appears shirtless ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a rottweiler’s, according to a genetic analysis of more than 3,000 ...