The Ontario Humane Society's Happy Tails Shelter has been operating above its capacity for most of 2025 due to a surge in animal hoarding cases in Ontario County.

Joy Taylor has opened up about the future she sees for herself — and it doesn't involve her having kids. In a recent episode of her podcast, Two Personal Show, Taylor and her guest, Kendra G, ...

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 ...

As adorable as they are, these breeds also happen to be some of the hardest dogs to train. Here's what to do, according to dog trainers and canine behavior experts. The second you bring a cute puppy ...

It’s so easy to lavish affection on our precious pups. We can’t resist kissing their cute faces, giving them belly rubs and scratching behind their ears. And they like it too—if we pause for just a ...

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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, ...

Whether you’ve had pet dogs for years or you’ve just adopted your first puppy, it can be very distressing when your dog won’t eat. There are a variety of reasons for loss of appetite in dogs. It's ...

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 ...

A new UC Davis study updates guidelines on when to neuter or spay a dog to avoid health risks. (Claudio Gennari via Flickr CC by 4.0) Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have updated ...

It's likely no surprise to dog owners, but growing research suggests that man's best friend often acts more human than canine. Social eavesdropping—or people-watching—is central to human social ...