Short limbs and an unusually large head are signs of a medical condition called dwarfism in dogs. Learn more about dogs with dwarfism.

Walks with your dog don't have to be boring. In fact, they're the ideal time to spend some quality time together with dog training games for walks.

Heart attacks can occur and dogs, but they are rare. Knowing the signs of a heart attack can help you be prepared.

New tools allow veterinarians to detect, diagnose and treat various types of heart disease in dogs. Learn more about heart disease.

Dog diapers can help when a dog is in heat or if a medical issue is affecting a dog's bladder control. Here's what you need to know about diapers for dogs.

Happy tail syndrome occurs when a dog wags its tail so hard it hits things and bleeds. It can be hard to treat, and complicated but possible to prevent.

The AKC Agility League hosted its first-ever Championship event on September 2-4, 2023 at Purina Farms in Gray Summit, Missouri. Winners were crowed in...

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners deferred consideration of a proposed ordinance that would, among other provisions, enact litter permits and impose restrictions on breeders and individuals who sell/transfer dogs. Revisions to the proposal are in process, and it will be on the agenda October 8, 2024. It is important for DeKalb County commissioners to […]

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to consider a problematic litter permit and pet sales ordinance at its Tuesday, August 27, 2024, meeting. It is important for commissioners to hear from constituents with concerns about this vague, overreaching proposal.  Scroll down for meeting and contact information. Among numerous other requirements, the proposed county […]

Dog poop is an environmental contaminant, so it's essential to scoop it up and dispose of it properly. Learn about the different disposal options.