Do you know what to look for in a reputable breeder? Here are some tips on what you need to keep an eye out for before you buy a puppy.

Just because a dog has a coat of fur, it doesn''t mean that it is protected from the sun''s rays. Here are some tips for sun protection for dogs.

You may have been happily paying your dog insurance premiums for years. However, the confusion comes for many people when they need to make a claim.

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a distinctive breed, thanks to the poof ball on the top of his head. The Dandie is ideal for both urban and country living.

Wickedbone is an innovative interactive toy for dogs that recognizes your pet''s emotions and reactions and adjusts the play modes accordingly.

There''s nothing more heartbreaking than when a family pet disappears. Here''s what to do if someone''s lost dog has wandered into your care.

We think it’s pretty safe to say that Ripple stole the show on this particular newscast. Weather man Mike Sobel had no idea what he was in for when he…

The data collected by Best Friends Animal Society indicates that there is an animal shelter crisis in America, with more and more pets being abandoned and less of them getting adopted, but it’s not all bleak – even though shelters have seen better day

Yay Science! Now we have proof that our dogs recognize what it means when we smile (or frown). Being a dog trainer, I see how dogs interact with their owners…

We’ve rounded up the most entertaining, most durable outdoor toys to help you narrow down your choice – and make sure you and your pet are making the most out of sunny days this year.

The Hermann''s Tortoise is a popular breed that makes a great pet. The Hermann''s Tortoise is one of the most attractive of the tortoise breeds.

Who knew that learning about dog safety could be so fun! Amy Luwis''s new book is a simple, illustrated guide to essential canine safety info and tips.

If you saw this dog, you may do a double take. Was that a lamb or a dog? The Bedlington Terrier is most certainly a dog, even if it''s unusual looking.

The Minskin has very short legs, but they retain the same level of agility as any other active breed. The Minskin is good with children and other pets.

You’re doing more than helping to control the pet population You’ve probably heard people, especially animal rescuers and shelter workers, talk a…