Not too long ago I was watching a familiar canine ritual. A female dog approached a litter of pups (not her own). As the four little puppies bounded over to her, she lowered her head and touched the ...

DEAR DOG LOVER: They are definitely wet, aren’t they! Compared to a cat’s nose, dog’s noses are powerful tools, which help them perceive and understand the world around them. Scientists estimate that ...

Your dog knows you better than anyone else, because they love you the most. They’re attuned to your daily rhythms, observing your behavior to build a routine. They notice when the sky gets darker, ...