If the summer heat is slowing your pet, consider using one of the best dog cooling mats or pads to help them regulate their temperature. Cooling mats are either filled with water or a unique gel that ...

Set to hit shelves next summer, 'This Dog Will Change Your Life' will tell the story of all the dogs in the creator's life — and ours Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

Studying pet dogs could also help scientists better understand aging in people.

Just about everybody knows that dogs are blessed with a superior sense of smell. As a matter of fact, their sense of smell is so sophisticated that humans, in comparison, are olfactory illiterates.

A study of more than 25,000 U.S. dogs and 238 breeds has linked dog size to varying patterns of risk for health conditions over the course of a dog's lifespan. A study of more than 25,000 U.S. dogs ...

In May 2024, the more than four-decade-old Southeastern Guide Dogs nonprofit organization changed its name to Dogs Inc., and although it has a new-ish name, it’s still the same organization that pairs ...

"It kind of makes sense that dogs would learn to read our emotions... it might be helpful to them to know if there's something threatening," a researcher said Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...

Avalanche rescue dogs are a critical part of ski patrol safety measures for skiers not wearing beacons. Dogs have been used in mountain rescues for over 200 years, becoming more common since the 1980s ...

Four military working dogs died between the 2021 and 2023 fiscal years because they were housed and trained in "aging and unsatisfactory kennel facilities," the Defense Department inspector general ...

A child meets a therapy dog for the first time. Source: Freya L. L. Green Photography/ Used with permission I’m just back from the annual conference of the International Society of Anthrozoology at ...

Dr. Tom Walsh, DVM, CCAT, CCRP, MBA, had a successful career in telecommunications but always knew his true calling was helping animals. Deciding to pursue that passion, he became a veterinarian and ...