While dogs love their family, they are known to get along best with kids. The innocence of the duo often ends up in a truly unbreakable and adorably close bond. This viral post perfectly proves the ...

ROCK GLEN — Take some dogs, add some kids and books. The new PUPPIES program in Wyoming County teaches kids safety around dogs while also sharpening reading skills. The program saw its first pilot ...

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A new study finds that getting a family dog is linked with a big jump in physical activity in younger kids – especially in young girls. The finding is part of a growing body of research investigating ...

Bringing a new puppy into your family can feel very much like having another child, from potty training them to learning their sleeping and eating patterns. But if you already have children of the ...

My email inbox has been ringing off the hook since a report called "Pets Are the New Kids, According to Google Search Trends" was recently posted. Part of the report's summary reads, "We analyzed ...

I am a puppy raiser for Guiding Eyes for the Blind and have a gifted therapy dog. I also spend a lot of time in dog classes, hanging out in dog parks, and meeting, greeting, and avoiding other ...