DOGS

11 Lesser-Known Animal Phobias

He’s dealt with elaborate booby traps, KGB agents, and a face-melting artifact, but to Indiana Jones, nothing’s more unsettling than snakes. Lots of people can relate.

Survey: People Show More Affection to Their Dogs Than Their Humans

A new survey shows that many pet owners would rather snuggle with, spend money on, and gaze lovingly at their cute dogs than their partners. And dogs feel love for us, too.

Cleveland’s National Weather Service Issued an Unofficial 'Small Dog Advisory’ Due to High Winds

Yes, there have actually been a few cases of little dogs being blown away in the past—but there are other reasons to take extra precautions this winter, too.

15 Facts About the Westminster Dog Show

Whether you follow the competitors closely or just live-stream the pup parade, the Westminster Dog Show wins "Cutest in Show" every time.

15 Fun Facts About Puppy Bowl

The puppies are coming! (Plus some kittens, kangaroos, and a rescue sloth.)

A veterinarian working for The Dogs of Chernobyl initiative bathes a stray puppy in Chernobyl.

Chernobyl Puppies are Making Their Way to the U.S. and Canada to Find Their Forever Homes

Some of the descendants of dogs that survived the environmental catastrophe have been cleared of radiation and brought to the U.S. and Canada to start new lives.

FDA Recalls Several Dry Dog Foods That Could Cause Toxic Levels of Vitamin D

Here are the brands.

These Custom-Made Slippers Are Designed to Look Exactly Like Your Pet

Cute or creepy? You decide.

New York City Is Getting Its Very Own Dog Museum

An interactive exhibit will tell you which dog breed your face resembles.

Why the TSA Prefers Dogs With Floppy Ears Rather Than Pointy Ones

It's not because they're harder workers.

6 Popular Dog Myths, Debunked

A surprising amount of misinformation has been repeated enough about these furry little creatures to make it seem like fact.

8 Facts About the Azawakh

This pooch is loyal to its owners, but standoffish with strangers.

California Pet Stores Can No Longer Use 'Puppy Mills,' According to a New Law

Puppers need to be from rescue or shelter groups, not breeders.

Need to Lower Your Blood Pressure? Pet a Dog

Who's a good boy?

George H.W. Bush's Service Dog, Sully, Will Fly to D.C. With the Former President's Casket

The former president got the dog shortly after the death of his wife earlier this year.

The 10 Most Pet-Friendly Airports in America

Traveling with pets can be stressful. These airports want to make it easier.

Why Do Dogs Like to Hide Under Beds?

Dogs are weird. But usually for a reason.

The Reason Dogs Dig (and How to Make Them to Stop)

If your dog is spending hours tearing up the backyard, or attempting to burrow holes into your couch, you're no doubt anxious to find a way to make it stop.