For those with children, choosing the right dog often comes down to finding the right balance between protection and ...

From beagles to golden retrievers, these dog breeds deserve a spot in your family's heart and home. Read our guide to the ...

Kids don’t just love their pets — they may understand them better than adults do. National Kids and Pets Day celebrates the ...

I can admit I was wrong to deny my family a dog for so long. In just 18 months, our four new additions have enriched our ...

The idea of a “kid-friendly” dog is appealing, especially for families seeking a calm companion for their children. But what makes a pup “kid friendly” is quite complex. A dog’s ability to live safely ...

Children experience dog bites more often than adults, mainly because they move quickly and get close to the animal’s face. Their size places their hands and faces right where a startled dog may react.

Our friends’ Christmas cards these days often feature happy, fun images of their dogs with the grandkids. What the photos don’t show is the work many grandparents put into building positive ...

The Center School District has embraced this trend by placing facility dogs in every school in the district. At Red Bridge Elementary, their dog, Velcro, has become a beloved member of the team. "The ...