Bringing home a puppy comes with seemingly endless tasks, and among the most important is deciding what to feed them. Young dogs “have different nutrient needs than adult dogs,” says Link Welborn, DVM ...

A lot of things run through your mind when you get a new puppy: what kind of dog toys you should buy, how beneficial crate training actually is and if they really need their own bed, among other ...

As the proud mother of a puppy, I can attest that nothing emotionally prepares you for the moment those little paws step into your home for the first time. Sure, there’s getting used to a new routine ...

Fine is a veterinarian and the author of The Other Family Doctor: A Veterinarian Explores What Animals Can Teach Us About Love, Life, and Mortality It should have been a happy visit: a newly acquired ...

Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods are studying how the canine mind develops and what makes a successful service dog. By Emily Anthes Most students at the Biological Sciences Building at Duke University are ...

As your dog grows from puppy to senior, you'll need to adjust how you take care of them. Here's what to expect as they move through six stages of life. Puppies and How to Take Care of Them Life Stage ...