Aggression toward owners is one of the most misunderstood issues in dog behavior. Veterinarians and animal behavior experts ...

Watching your dog lash out at another can be stressful, even embarrassing. But take a deep breath—it’s not your fault, and it’s not theirs either. Aggression toward other dogs is more common than you ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Many of us have that furry friend at home who is often considered part of the family, but in May alone, two infants died in East Tennessee, and one toddler was hospitalized ...

An encore performance by Dr. Patricia McConnell, ethologist and certified applied animal behaviorist and is the author of two ...

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What does it mean when you dog wags their tail? Well, one of the most subtle—but telling—signs that you hold the top spot in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Encountering an aggressive dog can be a frightening experience, but knowing how to respond can help keep you safe. Here are some dos and don’ts to consider if you find yourself in this ...

Fewer babies are being born in many wealthy countries, while more households are adding a dog. That overlap has helped ...