Watching a video of a therapy dog for just five minutes can meaningfully lower stress levels, a new study shows, offering a simple, stigma-free option for those reluctant to seek traditional mental ...

You’ve heard of slow feeders and puzzle toys before, but have you checked out snuffle mats yet? These fun, interactive dog toys not only slow down your dog’s eating habits but also provide mental ...

The fluffiest member of Western New England University’s campus police force, Bear, is a 9-month-old golden retriever who loves belly rubs, ice cubes, treats and comforting students in a crisis. While ...

Do pets really reduce stress? Doctors explain how dogs and cats may lower cortisol, boost oxytocin and support routine, while ...

The loving way a golden retriever helps her owner de-stress has received 3.8 million views on TikTok. Chris Lindamood admits that after a long or particularly chaotic day, he often lays flat on the ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The Fort Worth Police Department's new recruits, Wookie and Echo, aren't tasked with searching for drugs, bodies, or bombs. These canine officers are trained to sniff ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TACOMA, Wash.-- As far as retrievers go, Zack is exceptionally impervious to distraction. He calmly walked at his handler's side ...

Sheriff Clifford and his canine companion are almost inseparable, working side by side at the office daily. 🐶 ...