The best dog breeds for kids should be gentle, protective, and friendly. Here are the breeds veterinarians recommend.

Raising a dog alongside your kids is a great way to teach them about responsibility—and a way to prevent them from being bored! However, just like every child is different, so is every dog. When it ...

I read your column on pit bulls. You can't say that pit bulls are just as good as any other breed for children. Headlines and stats don't lie. People with low self-esteem love to procure pit bulls ...

Getting a dog increases the likelihood of having a baby by 33%, new research suggests. Adding a cat reduces the probability.

I am a puppy raiser for Guiding Eyes for the Blind and have a gifted therapy dog. I also spend a lot of time in dog classes, hanging out in dog parks, and meeting, greeting, and avoiding other ...

Dogs are called "man's best friend" for a reason. They are often the first ones to greet you after a long day and the last ones to think that you could possibly have any flaws. But before rushing out ...

A pet owner has shared footage showing how the cute puppy her kids once cared for has undergone a dramatic transformation to become their protector. "Oso joined our family as a Christmas gift from my ...