All dogs don't always do this or that all of the time Turid Rugaas, a Norwegian dog trainer, is well known for putting forth ideas about behavior patterns she calls "calming signals." A recent ...

Dogs “talk” to us all the time—we just often don’t understand them. Through subtle movements and small gestures, they try to calm situations or relieve stress. Dog trainer Katharina Marioth explains ...

New research suggests that when dogs yawn during petting, it can signal stress, discomfort, or a need for space rather than tiredness. Experts explain that yawns may serve as displacement or calming ...

Over this past weekend, I was at a dog show and noticed typical canine social interaction. Two dog handlers were having an animated discussion. One had a large, darkly marked, German Shepherd dog at ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Your furry family members may be the most level-headed members of your household, according to Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson. Our dogs have their own ways of ...