April 21, 2026

Service Dogs Perform Tasks Akin To Human Caregivers, Researchers Say

Assistance dogs are more active caretakers for their impaired or ill humans than we give them credit for, a new study says.

April 9, 2026

Why You And Your Pooch Share Similar Reactions to Life

Dogs and their people are more alike than you might expect.

March 8, 2026

Your Furry Roommate May Be Affecting The Air You Breathe

Dogs may bring more than companionship into a home: They can also affect the air we breathe indoors, a new study shows.

March 8, 2026

Flea And Tick Pills May Pose Environmental Risks, Study Finds

Giving your kitty or pup a pill to keep fleas and ticks at bay may an unintended effect on nature.

March 8, 2026

Pets Give Older Adults Purpose, but Financial Strain is Growing

For many older adults, a wagging tail or a soft purr is more than just company — it is a reason to get out of bed.