Whenever I come home to my 14-year-old Shih Tzu, as most dogs do, she greets me by pawing excitedly at my legs and wagging her little tail vigorously enough to cause a tornado. But I've noticed she ...

Dogs can communicate their emotions through an array of sounds, but their silence can speak volumes too. Do your pup's legs twitch as it runs in its dreams? Has your Fido ever faked an injury to get ...

"Dogs offer love, loyalty, companionship and entertainment," says Dr. Antje Joslin, DVM, a veterinary consultant. "Dogs can ...

Q. At the dog park, someone said my dog had a "gay tail." I didn't want to let on that I didn't know what she meant, so I just nodded. Can you tell me? He's neutered, by the way. A. The world of ...

Science is always providing new information that allows us to interpret the behaviors of dogs, or to reinterpret behaviors that we thought we understood well—such as the meaning of a dog's wagging ...

We’ve been misled to believe wagging tails mean happy dogs. This is a dangerous anecdote that unfortunately spans generations. It’s time we dispel this myth. Dogs bite even if their tails are wagging.

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(WHTM) — All dog owners know the scene that plays out when they come home: they come home and see their pup standing by the door and wagging its tail rapidly ready to greet you. But why do dogs wag ...