A lot of recent research has confirmed that there are stress-reducing benefits when people have positive encounters with dogs. It is this effect that accounts for the increasingly widespread use of ...

You’ve probably caught wind of the emphasis on choosing a child-friendly dog for a household with kids. That’s because not all dogs are naturally equipped to handle the energy and playfulness that ...

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A nationwide survey of animal shelter workers revealed some surprising insights about which dog breeds might be the most challenging for households with young children.