A UC Davis study is hunting a blood test to spot copper liver disease in Labrador retrievers before normal-looking blood work hides serious liver damage.
A doodle named Toast falls asleep whenever he gets too excited. Here is what canine narcolepsy looks like, and when a sudden collapse means a vet visit.
Dogs across the internet are glued to Netflix's Sealook, and dog vision explains the obsession. Here is what your dog really sees on a TV screen.
A flooded Indiana shelter moved 101 dogs out of the building in a matter of days. Here is the evacuation playbook every dog owner should have ready at home.
Cooperative care training lets your dog consent to nail trims, ear cleaning, and vet exams. How to teach the opt-out that makes handling easier for you both.
Flea tapeworm reaches dogs through swallowed fleas, so flea prevention is tapeworm prevention. What a vet told a 2026 conference about breaking that cycle.
Missing for four years, a dog named Owl came home after police scanned his microchip. What the reunion shows about keeping a chip registration current.
Two huskies meet the first backyard tree apples of fall and inspect them thoroughly. Watch the taste test unfold, sniff by sniff, in this week's dog video.
New genetics research found coyote ancestry segments hiding inside a Chihuahua genome. What the finding does, and does not, mean for your dog's breed story.
Tick bites hit a near-decade high this summer and the freeze-free season now runs 21 days longer. What dog owners should change about flea and tick prevention.
A $250 million five-year push aims to close the vet care gap for 50 million pets. Here is what it changes for owners staring down a steep bill at the clinic.
Bone broth for dogs is simple if you keep it plain: bones and water, no onion or garlic. A safe six-step batch, the five-minute shortcut, and how much to serve.
A runaway pug in New Jersey got a police mugshot that helped bring her home. What the story shows about ID tags, microchips, and finding a lost dog fast.
Bad breath in dogs usually means dental disease, but it can also point to kidney problems. How to tell the difference, and what to do about the smell.
Destructive chewing in dogs is rarely spite. How to tell boredom from separation anxiety, when it points to a medical problem, and what helps your dog.
Otis does not bark at visitors. He hands them things: a shoe, the TV remote, once a frozen waffle. Seven years in, I have stopped arguing with the system.
Heated dog beds help stiff seniors, small breeds and puppies, but cords and human heating pads are where owners slip up. Here is what to check before you buy.
One shelter let adoptable dogs pick their humans instead of the other way around. What the Pick Me event showed, and how to meet a dog before you adopt.
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