Behavior

Dogs do have feelings, but is it the same as humans? Find out what the science says and how we know they like being petted and hate being scolded.

Learn to recognize the signs of separation anxiety in dogs, what you need to know about this condition, and what you can do to help your dog.

Many dog parents love to give their dogs kisses. Find out if dogs like or even understand human kisses.

Dogs have better senses of smell and hearing than we humans do, but can they tell if their owner is pregnant? We asked a few veterinarians.

Check out our troubleshooting guide on possible reasons why your dog isn't eating, what you can do at home, and when to call the vet.

Panting is perfectly normal, until it's not. Learn what you need to know about why your dog is panting so much and what you should about it.

Ever wonder why dogs wag their tails or what their tail wagging means? It all comes down to how they're feeling.

If you're ever wondering why dogs eat grass, you're certainly not alone. We don't know for sure, but dogs can eat grass to feel better, because they're hungry,

Do dogs fart? If you've had a pooch, you probably know the answer to this (pew!), but this veterinary expert explains why it happens and how to minimize it.

Dogs howl as a form of communication for many reasons. Find out more about why dogs howl and what you can do.

Many factors can explain why dogs shake, shiver, or tremble. Learn what causes a dog to shake—including why small dogs shake more often—and when to seek veterin

Dog whale eye is more than a funny canine glance. It communicates the way your pooch feels. Learn what whale eye means and how to respond to it.

You'll need to start getting your dog into a new routine as you prepare to head back to the office.

Why do dogs wink? Any number of reasons, including a need for attention, a show of submission, or a clue pointing to an eye problem. Here's why you might have a

The answer to why your dog's paws smell like corn chips may be simple or sticky (literally). Learn what's normal and what isn't and how you can keep your pup's

Why do dogs roll around in the grass? Believe it or not, it's primarily related to canine communication. Our behavior expert explains why dogs like to roll arou

Why are dogs so loyal, and what characteristics define this behavior? We asked a certified dog trainer and behavior expert about how we can bond more closely wi

Your dog eats poop because this is how he learns about his world. He might also find it tasty! (Ick!) But a vet explains the health reasons for stopping the beh

Wondering if your dog can tell time? They can't tell you it's 10 past the hour, but a behavior expert explains that dogs do have their way of knowing it's time

Does your dog nuzzle? According to our expert, this instinctive behavior allows a dog to both communicate with us and gather information. Here's how to interpre

A reactive dog can be hard to handle in situations that set them off. Learn the difference between reactivity and aggression, how to reduce reactivity, what to

Our dog pals do all sorts of weird things but nothing might be more gross then when they decide to roll in something stinky. We look at the three reasons our do

Learn what you need to know about how to stop a puppy from biting and nipping.

We all know dogs like to eat weird things, but is it ok for dogs to eat dirt and mud? If your dog is eating dirt often, it may be time to see a veterinarian.