If your dog wags their tail to the right, it can mean something completely different than when they wag it to the left.

Whenever I come home to my 14-year-old Shih Tzu, as most dogs do, she greets me by pawing excitedly at my legs and wagging her little tail vigorously enough to cause a tornado. But I've noticed she ...

If you're a dog owner, you'll know how important it is to make sure your beloved pooch is well looked-after, happy and healthy. There are a few key signs to look out for to determine whether your dog ...

Dogs can communicate their emotions through an array of sounds, but their silence can speak volumes too. Do your pup's legs twitch as it runs in its dreams? Has your Fido ever faked an injury to get ...

(WHTM) — All dog owners know the scene that plays out when they come home: they come home and see their pup standing by the door and wagging its tail rapidly ready to greet you. But why do dogs wag ...

Puppies commonly chase their tails as a form of play. But frequent tail chasing in adult dogs often points to an injury or ...

Science is always providing new information that allows us to interpret the behaviors of dogs, or to reinterpret behaviors that we thought we understood well—such as the meaning of a dog's wagging ...

We’ve been misled to believe wagging tails mean happy dogs. This is a dangerous anecdote that unfortunately spans generations. It’s time we dispel this myth. Dogs bite even if their tails are wagging.

Studying a dog’s tail, especially its length and shape, can help determine what breeds make up your pup if you have a mixed ...