Expecting dog moms, like humans, can have some strong opinions about how and where they want to give birth. For many dogs, those instincts kick in hard — especially when they feel the need to create a ...

When we think of postpartum care, it’s usually in the context of human mothers—but canine moms need just as much support and attention after giving birth. Behind every litter of wiggly, wide-eyed ...

Finding a dog guarding a litter of puppies isn’t unusual. But when rescuers came upon five pooches huddled around an adult canine, they quickly realized something remarkable: The devoted dog wasn’t ...

When a dog called Pita first arrived at an overcrowded shelter in Los Angeles, USA, her rescuers were very worried about her. The little dog was pregnant and looked like she could give birth at any ...