Dogs don’t “lean in” to negotiate space or seek an advantage. They lean in because they love you, plain and simple. This ...

Another way dogs show their emotions is through their tail. Tail wags are often considered telltale signs of doggie delight ...

Dogs have a talent for looking heartbreakingly mournful at the exact moment their humans are laughing, celebrating or simply ...

When people are feeling happy, they're more likely to see other people as happy. If they're feeling down, they tend to view other people as sad. But when dealing with dogs, this well-established ...

Most dog owners would probably love to know what their pet is thinking. Unfortunately, our dogs can’t tell us, so it can be hard to know if they’re truly happy or just making do with their ...

Books about dogs constantly find their way into my mailbox. Among those that caught my eye is Dr. Carri Westgarth's The Happy Dog Owner. I've always argued that happy dogs make for happy dog owners ...

New toys, comfy beds, frequent trips to the dog park, and sacrificing a paycheck for vet bills are typical of pet ownership. We'd do anything to ensure our dogs are happy, because their well-being ...

Dog owners have been left emotional after a viral video explained the reason their pets always seem so joyful - and it has ...

Of the 23 million American households that adopted a pet during the pandemic, one was Justin Baldoni's. "We got him in early 2020," Baldoni told USA TODAY Wednesday while in New York City for the 9th ...

"If that isn't love, I don't know what is," one TikTok user said after seeing Sunny Z's delighted reaction to his owner ...

Learn how mood can affect how we interpret our pup’s emotions and why this may have implications of how we treat our pets.