If you want to get your oxytocin flowing, there’s no better place to do it than in the bright, sunny play space on the campus of Duke University where Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods spend their days.

In these portraits, dogs are wearing fashionable collars that they can be proud of. “I wanted to take that post-surgery humiliation — that saddest moment for every pet — and twist it into ...

Dog liability insurance can help cover the costs of medical expenses and repair bills if your dog injures someone or damages their property. It can also cover your legal fees and settlements if ...

Every year on Aug. 26, National Dog Day is observed to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Whether they're pets, service animals, police dogs or rescue dogs ...

A furious fight has erupted at the gate of a dog park over an unleashed pet – sparking a heated debate online about who was in the wrong. The short clash begins with the female owner of a dog ...

DNA analysis, radiocarbon dating, and advanced measuring techniques are helping scientists learn where dogs came from and when they became our best friends. Our relationship with dogs goes back ...

National Dog Day, held annually on August 26, is a great time to start researching whether or not you should adopt a furry, four-legged bestie. But which is the perfect pup for you? Experts say it ...

It's not uncommon now for dog owners to partake in preventative health care. Massages, acupuncture and herbal supplements -- self-care measures often considered a luxury for even humans -- are ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more The best dog beds offer pups a comfortable, safe place to rest, but choosing the perfect one they'll ...

Humans and dogs have always been best friends. Dogs have the power to brighten our terrible days with their incessant tail wagging and rolling around on the floor begging for belly rubs.