Your new puppy has captured your heart. You’ve invested time and money into your new pet, and that includes spending hours shopping for the best dog beds on the market. Two days after introducing your ...

Dogs scratching at their bed is pretty much a universal trait: right before they lie down in their comfy, pillowy spot, they scratch it profusely, then lie down. They'll paw, scratch, and roll in the ...

Have you noticed that dogs scratch the grass after peeing or popping? While it may seem like a quirky habit or even an attempt to ‘clean up,’ the reality is far more fascinating and deeply rooted in ...

Dogs are among the most popular animal companions. In fact, it’s estimated that dogs live in about 38 percent of households in the United States. Still, as with having any other pet, it’s important to ...

Every other week on NHPR's Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world. This week’s question comes from Ann Barker, of Hollis: “My question is based on the ...