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New Pet Poison App

Lifesaving information available 24/7

By Karen B. London, PhD

Dandelion Dog

She helps me find weeds

By Karen B. London, PhD

Dogs in the Courtroom

A comforting canine presence provides victims with a safe harbor

By Rebecca Wallick

Pet Cloning and Mummification

The lengths we can go to preserve our precious pups

By Shea Cox, DVM, CVPP, CHPV

10 Easy Tips for Cleaning Up After Your Dog

10 Easy Tips for Cleaning Up After Your Dog

Tips galore for a green spring cleaning.

By The Bark Editors

The Origins of the Kong

Happy accident launched the toy

By Karen B. London, PhD

Sculptured fence at the Palm Springs Dog Park by Phill Evans; Yoshitomo Nara’s Your Dog; Monsieur Pompadour by Karen and Tony Barone.

Have Dog, Will Travel: Sun, Dialed In

Palm Springs

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Dog Walks Raise Money for Cancer Research

The 2 Million Dogs Foundation supports comparative oncology efforts

A Nose for Nature

Dogs help game wardens work

Best and Worst States for Animals

ALDF and HSUS ranks protection laws

Saving Dog Fighting Victims

New program rescues seized pups in Chicago

10 Tips to Help Your Child Raise a Behaviorally Healthy Dog

Did you and your child get a new puppy?

By Karen B. London, PhD

Dog Jokes: The Best Bone is the Funny Bone

By Karen B. London, PhD

World Vets veterinarian Dr. Lydia Tong examines a pup in Vanuatua.

Volunteers travel the globe to help animals

Travel with a purpose

By Rebecca Wallick

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Don’t Like Your New Dog’s Name?

It’s okay to change it

By Karen B. London, PhD

Arson Dogs

Super Sniffers—there’s a new pooch at the firehouse.

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Pet-Friendly Apartments Are Lucrative

There are many benefits for landlords that welcome pets

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Evolution of Barking

Study finds humans responsible for barking

When The Dog Is Ready For Bed

Does he try to tell you so?

By Karen B. London, PhD

Turning A Dog’s Behavior Into a Trick

“Capturing” behavior is part of training

By Karen B. London, PhD