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Dogs love to steal things and play keep-away with their humans. Chasing your dog makes the problem worse, so learn what you should do instead.

A recent study suggests dogs' tails don't influence agile movements as we once thought. But don't underestimate its importance for communication between humans, animals, and other dogs.

Dogs roll on their backs for many reasons, from asking for a belly rub to showing fear. Learn to understand the behavior and when it's cause for concern.

Humans don't question their ability to love their dogs. We feed and exercise them, set our schedules based on their needs, get up with them in the middle of the night, buy them silly toys, and tell them our deepest secrets. For years, however, scientists and animal behaviorists have researched whether our dogs have the […]

It's completely natural for humans to hug somebody to express affection. Just as natural as dogs sniffing rear ends to say hello. Of course, people don't share dogs' love of sniffing behinds or human crotches. And to the same degree, dogs don't share our love of hugs. We speak different languages and use different behaviors […]

Resource guarding in dogs is a problematic and potentially dangerous behavior. Here's what to know about this issue and how to deal with it.

Whether it's for food or attention, you may be wondering why your dog puts their paw on you. Here are some examples of reasons for pawing.

How do you know if your dog is happy? Here's what to look for in your dog's body language, behavior, and breed characteristics.

Aggression in dogs can also present itself on walks. Leash aggression in dogs is an issue that needs addressing, but with help, can be managed.

Why do dogs wag their tails? Most people associate a wagging tail with a happy dog, but that's not always the case. Here's what tail wagging means.