The desire to reach into your medicine closet to cure your dog is natural, but potentially hazardous. Several human drugs may ...

Plant scents such as food essence (for example, vanilla or coconut), dried thyme, lavender oil or fresh oregano diluted in ...

While we are captivated by a vivid sunset and breathtaking views, dogs have their noses to the ground, reading the odor stories left behind by other dogs and animals. The pile of crinkling autumn ...

Crates or kennels can give your dog a safe, denlike space where they feel secure. The goal of crate training is to help your pet see it as a place they can go when they’re alone, stressed, anxious or ...

A dog peeing blood is a clear signal that something isn’t right. This guide breaks down the most common reasons, what you ...

Leaving a dog in a parked car, even for a few minutes, can be deadly as temperatures inside can soar to 60°C when it's parked in the sun. But does it help if you leave the air-conditioning on, crack a ...

Your dog might not be able to understand the meaning behind the words you're saying, but they feel the love either way. They ...

Concerned about leaving your beloved pet behind for a holiday? Bringing them along could be simpler than you imagine. This autumn, a cosy staycation in one of the UK’s many tranquil spots offers the ...

Dear Eric: My sister has a 130-pound dog who is friendly. When I was visiting in April, I was sitting on the sofa, barefoot, and the dog stepped on my right foot and injured it. After five months, I ...

Many dog owners instinctively use a “baby voice” when speaking to their pets, and according to veterinarians this style of communication can actually affect a canine’s emotional bond with their human.

DEAR ERIC: My beloved husband of 22 years is seriously ill with a poor prognosis, and is concerned about leaving money to his four children from a previous marriage. When we met, “Mike” had been ...