Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. why learning your dogs play style matters for their quality of life, Photo credit Kev Gregory Shutterstock com Photo credit: Kev ...

I began writing this post months ago but somehow misplaced my notes, including those from talking with people about how and why dogs play and how frolicking dogs can be social catalysts for getting ...

When we’re thinking about games to play with dogs, it’s not purely for us to have fun with them. Play can give so much more. Playing with your dog can improve their dog-to-human social skills, it can ...

Hattie and Eric having fun on the run. Source: Dale McLelland, used with permission Many, if not most, dogs like to play with their friends, including other dogs, possibly other nonhumans, and their ...

Owners enhance their pets' chasing, gentle biting, and more, which begs the question: Are they playing for their entertainment or for ours? Researchers watched as the dogs played without the owner ...

All domestic dogs belong to a single species that descended from wolves—despite vast differences in size, appearance, behavior and temperament among breeds. While dogs first became domesticated tens ...

Recently, we wrote about dogs under voice control (as opposed to leashed). Related to that is the subject of dog greetings. The first thing to happen in any dog-to-dog interaction is the greeting. A ...

Seven years ago, a frail, abandoned dog quite literally showed up at my doorstep. Malnourished, covered in ticks, and without a collar, this fearful little chihuahua collapsed on my family's porch to ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Play Dog Play Tag Dogs are very clever and brave creatures. It sometimes surpasses the owner and they can be said to be the best partners for humans. Games ...

We often view playtime with our furry friends as a way to burn excess energy or enjoy a few moments of laughter after a long day. However, for our pups, play is so much more than that! It’s a ...