Over 48 million American households own a dog as a pet, with 1.6 dogs being the average number owned per household, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. Owning a dog is a large ...

We explain why the anatomy of a dog's ear makes them prone to ear infections and what you can do to help them.

Dogs are humankind’s best friend, yet it’s striking how little we still understand them. Research shows we’re bad at interpreting canine aggression, but that’s not the only arena in which our pups ...

Research from U.S. shelters has found that pit-bull-type dogs are often rated as less desirable and harder to adopt than ...

Embrace can help protect your furry friend with a policy that stays within your budget. Get a free quote today. Dogs shake or shiver for many reasons — some are harmless, while others require ...

Your sweet pup might shake his head in the midst of playing, or right after a bath, or even after a romp or roll around in the backyard or at the dog park. While head shaking is a pretty common ...

Dog owners know just how expressive their furry best friends can be. They whimper when they want something. They sneeze when they're excited. They wag those perfect tails when they're happy. You may ...

Dogs can be as complex as they are straightforward and delicate as they are playful. Because they can't speak to us, sometimes their behavior is a complete mystery. They'll suddenly decide to go under ...

Dogs experience emotions and express them in ways that closely resemble human behaviors. For instance, they might "smile" when they're happy or give you those unmistakable "puppy dog eyes" when ...

Excessive head shaking in dogs could signal a painful ear infection caused by bacteria or yeast - and pet owners should know ...