They calculated 14 behavior scores for each purebred dog: trainability, attachment and attention-seeking, predatory chasing, dog-directed fear, excitability, owner-directed aggression, ...

Dear Tired: Though your experience is with children and dogs, it seems the behavior you most want to modify is your adult ...

When adopting a dog, you should think of a variety of factors more than just cuteness, like health and temperament.

The impact of these behavioral problems on pain perception is completely unknown in dogs and cats. Thyroid hormones play an important role, regarding behavioral control. Both hypothyroidism and ...

Dogs and cats are beloved creatures the ... kids with pets seem mostly better off. They have fewer behavioral and learning problems, are less moody, are more physically active, are more obedient ...

Newman said dogs with separation anxiety were never taught that it is OK to be left alone. She believes owners need to teach their dogs that it is normal to be left alone. Newman ...

Birth rates are declining, and millennials own more pets than any other age group. But experts say treating animals like kids ...

It’s rare, but joint problems such as hip dysplasia ... “Splooting would not be an expected new behavior in an older dog,” says Dr. Simon. “Rather, when the behavior starts in their ...

While barks are ideal for carrying over long distances, growls are mostly "short-range calls," making them more suitable for ...

I have experience both professionally (with children) and personally (with dogs) in the analysis and modification of behavior ...

The Kramer Foundation, which rescues and rehabilitates dogs at risk due to behavior or medical issues, will hold its major ...