I can admit I was wrong to deny my family a dog for so long. In just 18 months, our four new additions have enriched our ...

Children experience dog bites more often than adults, mainly because they move quickly and get close to the animal’s face. Their size places their hands and faces right where a startled dog may react.

I read your column on pit bulls. You can't say that pit bulls are just as good as any other breed for children. Headlines and stats don't lie. People with low self-esteem love to procure pit bulls ...

I enjoy your pet columns in the San Antonio Express-News, and your recent column on pets and children was excellent. One of the best pieces of advice I ever read was to teach young children this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: @elvisbatzthelab / Instagram) A heartwarming Instagram video is giving viewers an emotional look at what childhood ...

Kids don’t just love their pets — they may understand them better than adults do. National Kids and Pets Day celebrates the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. The scene is unbearably sweet: A little girl, about eight, is training a puppy. Like a ...

This story will feature in our SacramenKnow newsletter. Sign up to get updates about what’s happening in the region in your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. A unique day filled with hands-on ...