Is your furry friend's nightly paw-licking a mystery? We're diving deep into the adorable (and sometimes concerning!) reasons ...

Why Dog Licks Feel Comforting but Deserve a Second Thought For many people, a dog’s lick feels like pure affection. It’s ...

Dogs and cats who prey on their pet parents after death are often trapped in their homes for days or weeks before their ...

Dog and human finding companionship is understandable – what baffles us is why Odie seeks out our eldest son’s bed even when he’s not home ...

Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death in pets greatly exaggerate their risk, experts say.

Ask most dog owners and they won’t hesitate to tell you: their pup feels as many emotions as humans do. The surprising news is that science mostly agrees, but only up to a point. There is clear ...

'... We know she'll steal hearts quickly. For now, she is safe, and so, so loved,' the Pennsylvania SPCA said of the dog Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...

A four-year-old French mastiff and Bullmastiff mix from Oklahoma has set a new Guinness World Record for having a super long tongue. Ozzy claimed the title for the longest tongue on a living dog with ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Warning: Photos in this web article may be disturbing to some viewers. Witnesses said a Vancouver man was attacked by a patrol dog before he was detained by U.S. Customs and Border ...

The parents of Locklyn McGuire, 2, are now charged with first-degree murder after their daughter was killed by one of the family's dogs in November. Both parents remain in custody on a $1 million bond ...

Just like humans, dogs manifest their own unique personalities early on, and these personalities may not change for the entirety of their lives. For owners, aggressive dogs can feel like a mystery: ...

Choco the dog returned to his Sacramento County home on Dec. 3 and meet his two new human siblings Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...