Dogs left to their own devices for too long will find new and exciting ways to entertain themselves. Like the ole Beethoven movies about the trouble-making St. Bernard, where there's an empty house, ...

Poodle mixes became household favorites for a reason. Their reputation for intelligence, minimal shedding, and family-friendly behavior made them a go-to option for first-time pet owners and seasoned ...

So What Are Doodle Dogs Exactly? Nowadays, a vast assortment of different types of doodle dogs are available, but what are doodle dogs exactly? In the most basic sense, doodle dogs are purebred ...

New research reveals that people aren’t just imagining it—dogs and their owners share striking similarities, from matching hairstyles to mirrored temperaments. Hope, an Afghan hound, sports the same ...

Donald Trump claims Springfield, Ohio, migrants are eating pets. Local officials say it's not true. Here's what Springfield officials say. The person who recently killed and ate a cat was not from ...

Every year on Aug. 26, National Dog Day is observed to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Whether they're pets, service animals, police dogs or rescue dogs, ...

DNA analysis, radiocarbon dating, and advanced measuring techniques are helping scientists learn where dogs came from and when they became our best friends. Our relationship with dogs goes back tens ...

Over the past couple of decades, dogs have evolved into humans. Well, at least that’s how we think of them now. Some 97 percent of U.S. pet owners consider dogs (or other pets) part of their families.

Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer with a background in journalism and books. She covers pets, real estate, tech, and everything in between. You can follow her on Twitter @Meerakat Kelly ...