A national Japanese survey reveals that people who acquire a dog for the first time walk more and connect more often by phone or online, shedding light on how dog ownership may shape everyday social ...

New research finds new puppy parents sometimes struggle with time management and other issues. We asked experts for tips to ensure that all members of a household thrive. A female mixed-breed puppy ...

For the first time ever, Local 10 Animal Advocate Jacey Birch visited all 4 of our local shelters in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties to find out what causes some dogs to linger so much longer than ...

When my kids started asking for a dog, I thought we were ready. My daughter even walked the neighbor’s dog for months — feeding him, cleaning up after him, and proving (at least to me) that she could ...