Q: My son has a boxer, 4 years old, who is barking constantly since they moved into a new home. He’s already received one citation from animal control. They need ...

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A shelter dog “thrives on companionship” — but he’s spent 600 days “waiting for love” in North Carolina. Dos the pup is ready ...

It’s been over two months since the Ohio SPCA and Allen County Humane Society’s board of directors suspended the volunteer ...

Communication in the animal kingdom takes many fascinating forms. These creatures go beyond ordinary signals, using remarkable methods to connect with their peers or surroundings.

As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication between first responders, government administrators, third-party companies and ...

A viral, online phenomenon claims to have further opened the door to human-canine communication. Buttons allow dogs to ...

Ever wondered if your dog is secretly trying to communicate with you? From subtle body language to unique barks and whines, ...

When approaching dogs, Parthasarathy likes to first make sure they are aware that she’s present. So, walks up to them from a ...

These dog buttons originate from pressable augmentative communication buttons, long used by speech-language pathologists to communicate with nonverbal people. Speech therapist Christina Hunger ...

And that's why I'm out there. ” Devlin occasionally runs into people out on trails who don’t know how to react to a pack of sled dogs. Communication is key, call out loudly and make yourself ...