Does your dog whine, pull, or paw at you when you give other pets attention? Giving them plenty of love — and training — may ...

When I got pregnant, I was became really conscious that I didn’t want my dog to be jealous of my baby. A 2024 survey by insurers ManyPets suggested that 36% of parents reported their dog becoming ...

Dogs aren't just animals, they’re family. When they wag their tails and look at you with their soulful eyes, it's proof of emotional depth. But what happens when this affection turns possessive?

Come home smelling like another dog and you may just wind up in the dog house. Your own pooch may know you’ve been two-timing and may show you in no uncertain terms that she doesn’t approve. My dog ...

Bringing a new dog into your home is a big decision—one that affects not just you, but also your current four-legged family member. While dogs are naturally social animals, they’re also sensitive to ...

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