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Fireworks can trigger fear and anxiety in dogs, especially during Fourth of July celebrations. Preparation is key--whether your pet is staying home or joining you outside. Calming tools, safe spaces, ...

One of the most profound aspects of the human-canine bond is that we can communicate with one another without words. While dogs can understand some words that we say, pups communicate to people and ...

A few years ago I was chatting with an Army veteran who had served as a dog trainer at The Department of Defense Military Working Dogs Training School at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio. This ...

My daughter adopted a dog, Luna, several years ago, and we got along well at first. Then, during a visit to see my daughter (I'm in Austin; she's in Denver), Luna suddenly became fearful of me. Her ...