If we could ask our animal companions whether we spend enough time with them, what would their answer be? If we’re being ...

Newfoundlands, which weigh an average of 150 pounds, are known to be loving and kind, loyal, intelligent and gentle. Nana in J.M. Barrie’s children’s story “Peter Pan” is a Newfoundland, who takes ...

In the spring of 2018, my family adopted a Labradoodle. We named him Briscoe, after a character from “The Andy Griffith Show.” He’s a spunky fellow with curly black fur and big brown eyes. I couldn’t ...

Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon -- a change that's based as much on science as ethics. Pressure is coming from within the scientific community as well as from activists, ...