Raising babies and toddlers is a full-time workout, so adding a dog to the mix can sound risky. But the right breed can make ...

Bringing home a new baby isn’t just an adjustment for moms and dads. It’s a major adjustment for your dog as well. Dogs are creatures of habit and tend to thrive on routine and attention – all of ...

Late last month, Fresno Humane Animal Services animal control officer Priscilla Wolcott got a call about a family of golden ...

Researchers say adults are increasingly disconnected from small children in daily life. Pets — especially dogs — are stepping in to fill that emotional space. Julian Stratenschulte/dpa A dog in a tiny ...

In recent years, birth rates have dropped steadily across the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and parts of South and Central America. At the same time, dog ownership is on the rise. Around 70% of ...

Brainy dogs can work out how similar toys work - even when they don’t look alike, reveals new research. Clever canines can categorize objects by function - just like humans, say scientists. They ...

Asher's mom, Ambra Frank, told Newsweek: "The day the therapy dog came in, Asher immediately lit up with joy and excitement." ...

Babies exposed to dog allergens in the home have a lower risk of developing asthma by the age of five years, according to research that will be presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) ...