Dogs can reliably smell when people experience acute stress. They do this by detecting subtle chemical changes in human sweat ...

This is one sign your dog is stressed that you'll notice. In fatc, humping is one of the more jarring signs your dog is ...

Dogs comfort us when we're sad or stressed, but they might be taking on some of our stress in the process. Here’s what you need to know. Sometimes I’ll be having a stressful phone call, glance at my ...

Subtle behaviors that may reveal when your dog feels uneasy around a person—even before you notice anything wrong ...

Big family Christmases are loud, bright, busy… and full of grabby hands and dropped food. For a lot of dogs, that’s not “festive.” That’s a lot. The goal isn’t to force your dog to “be social.” It’s ...

We all know stress from work can follow us home — but what if it's not just your partner or kids feeling the fallout? New research reveals that even your four-legged companion might be quietly ...

Fireworks and loud gatherings can trigger stress and escape behaviors in dogs—preparation is key. Experts recommend creating a secure, familiar space like a covered crate with white noise.

An animal behaviorist has revealed the lesser-known ways to tell if your dog is trying to communicate with you. Many dog owners will describe themselves as having a bond with their pets and being able ...

In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel “completely overwhelmed” by stress. At the same time, a growing body of research is ...

A dog's love for their humans is undeniable, but exactly how do these loyal companions show their affection? Luckily, there is more than one gesture to show their affection. Dr. Emma Scales-Theobald, ...