There’s a reason why dogs are considered man’s best friend. Dogs are owned by nearly 60 million people in the U.S. — more than any other type of pet. What’s not to love about these furry friends? They ...

You love dogs. Your immune system? Not so much. Maybe you’ve spent years admiring other people’s pups from a safe distance, or maybe you already know the exact aisle where your pharmacy keeps the ...

Allergies can be a life-altering condition, requiring regular medication and doing your best to avoid your triggers. If you’re allergic to dogs, the unfortunate solution used to be to simply have a ...

Looking to adopt or raise a pet? Get expert tips and tricks right in your inbox from LA Times Studios. Thinking you can’t have a dog just because you live in an apartment? The secret to happy ...

A puppy is an investment — of time, care and money. While there are many financial aspects to owning a dog — including food, pet insurance and the cost of ongoing veterinary care — the initial cost of ...