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Doob’s 3D Dogs Are Standout Mini-Mes

By Susan Tasaki
Bark Editors

Is There a Dog-Love Gene?

By Claudia Kawczynska
Photograph courtesy of Kate Brackett
Stories & Lit

Dog Clearing up a Mystery

In Their Voices
By Kate Brackett
Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
Art

Japan’s Artful Dogs

Guardians, companions, zodiac animal—canines are a constant in Japanese culture.
By Susan Tasaki
Watercolors by Lisa Goren
Art

Husky-Mix Guides Arctic Artists

Nemo in the Arctic
By Lisa Goren
Sheila Bridges’ dog-centric room included painted murals inspired by her daily dog walks in Central Park, a dog bathing nook and an array of canine-themed portraits, photographs and mementos.
Art

Interior Designer, Sheila Bridges’ Dog-Themed Decor

Q&A with interior design legend
By Cameron Woo
Bark Editors

Star Trek: Picard Trailer Features Pit Bull

By The Bark Editors
Gerard ter Borch, Lady at Her Toilet, c. 1660, oil on canvas.
Art

The 17th-Century Golden Age of Dutch Paintings: Dogs are Everywhere

By Sophie Ploeg
Photos via Kate Massey Designs
DogPatch

Perfect Dog Cake Topper for Weddings

By The Bark Editors
Ice standing guard, from “Ice on the Water,” Episode 103 -- Courtesy of Netflix
Bark Editors

Dogs is a Bingeworthy Watch on Netflix

By Claudia Kawczynska
Stories & Lit

Settling

In Their Voices
By Mary Jane Seibert
Chronicle / Alamy Stock Photo
Science and History

Bronze-Age Dogs and Humans Both Ate High-Carb Diets

By Claudia Kawczynska
Heather Miller/Unsplash
Stories & Lit

Can I Keep Them?

In Their Voices
By Sante Matteo
“Cosmo the MU Dog” with calligraphy by Sanje Elliott, dog portrait by Don Ed Hardy. Scroll mounting with hand-dyed indigo silk by Liza Dalby.
Stories & Lit

A Dog on the Beat

Commemorating Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Centenary Birthday
By Dylan Brody
Photo by MagMos
Stories & Lit

The Affliction

By Lesley Gibson
Science and History

Genetic Influence on Dog Ownership

Swedish twin study finds a connection
By Karen B. London, PhD
Courtesy of Jessica Stone
Stories & Lit

Faster Than My Paws Can Take Me

In Their Voices
By Jessica Stone
Illustration by beastfromeast
Stories & Lit

Becoming a Dog Person

By Rachel Lyons
Science and History

Dominance Assessments of Dogs By Guardians

Study finds match with valid scientific markers
By Karen B. London, PhD
DogPatch

How Dogs' Names Have Changed Through History

By Anne Williams