Humans know to leave snakes alone if we see them. Dogs don’t. In case a copperhead strikes your furry friend, keep these tips ...

If dogs suddenly start scratching or licking themselves more often, there may be more to it than just a harmless itch. A flea ...

Your pooch might be adorable, loyal, and your best buddy - but scientists now argue she or he may also be an ecological ...

We don’t want to admit it, but our beloved pet dogs do a lot of environmental damage, from killing or terrifying wildlife to ...

Since 2019, she has covered a variety of human-interest stories ... @newsweek.com A woman was left stunned when she took her dog for a walk, only to turn around 10 minutes and 1.6 kilometers ...

If a dog bite pierces the skin, bacteria can get into the body, which can cause an infection. This can cause symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and drainage from the wound. Washing the wound ...

Fleas can also cause itchy, red bites on humans, which may appear on the skin, especially around the ankles and legs. While it’s essential to ensure your pet stays safe, action also needs to be taken ...

Maintaining a flea and tick prevention routine is an important responsibility of being a pet parent. Ticks and fleas carry bacteria and illnesses that can lead to significant health problems for your ...

There's no shortage of recent books on dog behavior, dog training, and dog-human relationships. Among my favorites is dog expert Vivian Zottola's new book, Being a (Good) Dog in The Human's World ...

Our canine companions make for great pets but the best service dog breeds have a very special purpose. They are trained to assist people who have physical or mental disabilities. They can also help ...

A woman in Australia has pleaded guilty to offensive conduct involving human remains after planning to sell on the black market human toes that she had recovered from dog vomit. The woman was a ...