Getting a kiss from your dog might be their way of showing affection — but it also might be a sign that they're anxious or ...

This year, I won't be taking my dog Charlie to receive his blessing for the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. Two months ago, he breathed his last breath after having spent ...

As Kate DiCamillo’s beloved novel celebrates a big milestone, Holly Goldberg Sloan’s “Finding Lost” echoes its themes. By Jennifer Howard Jennifer Howard is a writer and editor who lives in Washington ...

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In rugby union, where physicality and bravery are prerequisites, you have to go some to earn the nickname “Mad Dog”. Enter Lewis Moody. In a sport replete with warriors, the 2003 Rugby World ...

Dear Eric: My sister has a 130-pound dog who is friendly. When I was visiting in April, I was sitting on the sofa, barefoot, ...

Adopted two years ago, Trufle the rescue dog still has a heartwarming habit, his owner told Newsweek from Poland.

The 16-month-old Virginia girl needs a third surgery to help repair the severe wound on her face, according to her mother ...

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to share classic letters with our readers. Submit your own questions to Prudie here. My innocent, ...

Each week, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every Friday only for Slate Plus members. Re Dire Dog Debacle: I actually enjoy dog noise ...

Duck season opened Sept. 1 for Reed Carlson in Alaska. His dog’s first retrieve, a mallard, came straight to hand that morning, followed by 11 more ducks. Carlson’s retriever, Harley, performed like ...