We often view playtime with our furry friends as a way to burn excess energy or enjoy a few moments of laughter after a long ...

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I began writing this post months ago but somehow misplaced my notes, including those from talking with people about how and why dogs play and how frolicking dogs can be social catalysts for getting ...

All domestic dogs belong to a single species that descended from wolves—despite vast differences in size, appearance, behavior and temperament among breeds. While dogs first became domesticated tens ...

We adopted a 4-year-old dog from a local shelter. He is as sweet as can be, but we can't get him to play. He won't play tug of war. He won't chase a ball. He won't play with any toys we buy him. Is ...

I was watching an advanced dog obedience class that was being taught by a well-organized and knowledgeable instructor. At one point, after the dogs had done a series of exercises which required them ...

Seven years ago, a frail, abandoned dog quite literally showed up at my doorstep. Malnourished, covered in ticks, and without a collar, this fearful little chihuahua collapsed on my family's porch to ...

Recently, we wrote about dogs under voice control (as opposed to leashed). Related to that is the subject of dog greetings. The first thing to happen in any dog-to-dog interaction is the greeting. A ...

Tulsans and their dogs will have more time to enjoy the Gathering Place together in 2026. Park officials say Dog Play Days will now take place three days a week on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays ...