Recent Barks

Healthy Living

Help Your Pup Shed Excess Weight

Pounds Off Pups
By Ilana Strubel, DVM, CVSMT, CCRT

Humane

DogBoy's Dog Ranch

A good place in Texas to sit & stay
By Kathryn Haueisen

Lifestyle

Should You Smooch Your Pooch?

Health and behavioral considerations of kissing our dogs
By Karen B. London, PhD

DogPatch

A Few Tips to Keep Your Dogs Safe in Winter

Cold weather and shorter daylight hours call for extra vigilance and special care.
By Chloe Conrad

Smiling Dogs

Smiling Dog: Max

By The Bark

DogPatch

Give a Book: Stocking-Stuffer Gems to Delight Dog Lovers Young and Old

By Claudia Kawczynska

Healthy Living

Life with a dog as a child may lessen risk of developing schizophrenia

By Claudia Kawczynska

Bark Editors

No Kill States

By Susan Tasaki

DogPatch

Happy Hygge Days

By Claudia Kawczynska

Home & Garden

Gifts That Give Back: Fetch Eyewear

By The Bark

Stories & Lit

Humans + Dogs: The Longest Love Story

How we became human—an ongoing exploration.
By Courtney Sexton

The Bark Advice Column

Will My Dog Ever Love Me?

New dog is affectionate to previous guardian
By Karen B. London, PhD

Bark Editors

States Banning Pet Leasing

By Susan Tasaki

Science and History

Dogor—Dog Or Wolf?

Frozen puppy in Siberia a puzzling discovery
By Karen B. London, PhD

Guest Posts

Furever We Love Dog Rescue

How my wife and I started a rescue devoted to rehoming dogs who’ve lost their families to debility or death.
By Mike & Robin Clark

Stories & Lit

Of Mutts and Men (an excerpt from the latest Chet & Bernie Mystery)

By Spencer Quinn

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