Some Dogs Are Fools for Pools!

Indoor dog gyms are on the rise all over the country, and we’re all for the trend. In some locales, for months on end...

Another Worry for Short-Nosed Dogs: Sleep Apnea

Short-nosed (brachycephalic) dogs often have lifelong breathing problems because their pushed-in nasal cavities are too compromised for proper respiration. Now a new study says...

Wildfires and Your Dog’s Breathing

The smoke from wildfires coming south from Canada this year affected people’s breathing across much of the northern tier of the country. Dogs have...

Low Thyroid Hormone Levels Don’t Always Signify Thyroid Disease

Signs of canine hypothyroidism — too little of certain thyroid hormones — often come on subtly and slowly, progressing over years, and therefore can...

When Your Dog Says “No Canoodling!” with Your Human Partner

Perhaps your dog barks when you and your partner hug or kiss or show other signs of amorousness. Maybe she even tries to stop...