Kona, Birdie and Pierce 'work' as part of a behavioral health program that's first of its kind for fire-rescue on ...

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There is a distinctive and easily recognized open-mouth expression that is the canine equivalent of a human smile, ...

There is a well-known myth that if a dog wags its tail, it is a manifestation of joy and happiness. However, the dog handler at Howl's School for Dogs in North East England says that this is not ...

Sure, Monty the Giant Schnauzer won Best in Show, but who were the other hopefuls—human and canine alike—at the annual event?

“A dog's hair will also stand up when very, very cold. When the hair stands up, an insulating layer of air gets trapped ...

Prairie dogs occupy an estimated 130,000 acres of rangeland in Kansas. This is about 1 percent of suitable habitat, leaving ample room for prairie dogs to increase in Kansas.

Throughout history, the practice of docking tails has had various purposes, from protecting working dogs to maintaining specific breed standards. Although it’s less common today, many dog breeds still ...

They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have ...

One of the most iconic and seemingly universal behaviors exhibited by dogs is tail wagging. But what exactly is this behavior communicating? While it’s easy to assume that tail wagging simply means a ...

The dogs wandered the farmyard or napped in their ... Nova and Casey are an integral part of our family and their wagging tails, wiggling bodies and bright eyes greeting us when we’ve been ...