Many dogs thrive on mental stimulation and enrichment. It’s a necessity for some intelligent breeds — otherwise, they’ll ...

Finding the perfect dog toy to add to your list of pet essentials is more complicated than you might think. If you’ve bought soft and fluffy plushes just to find them ripped apart in under two minutes ...

On Tuesday, kids from Laguna Pueblo Youth joined the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society to celebrate National Craft for Your Shelter Day. Earlier this summer, the group participated in creating ...

When the wind bites and the sidewalks turn icy, outdoor walks can be hard to keep your dog entertained indoors. But cold ...

So, what’s the one color of toy you should never buy for your dog? Many pet companies sell dog toys in bright shades like red ...

Some dogs aren’t just good boys and girls — they’re geniuses. Certain pups can do more than recognize the names of their favorite chew toys — they can actually group their playthings by function, like ...

OK, so your dog can learn how to do "sit" or maybe even "paw" after some training and copious amounts of treats, but some hounds—known as "Gifted Word Learners," or GWLs—are on another level.

IT’S ALL EXPLAINED IN THIS MORNING’S MAIDEN MASS. GRAB THIS END. OKAY. AND REALLY PULL AT KNOTS FOR FUN IN FRAMINGHAM IT’S ALWAYS PLAYTIME. NO, NOT FOR DOUG, BUT FOR DOGS. WE MAKE POLARTEC POLAR ...

Gifted dogs can categorize toys by function, not just appearance. In playful at-home tests, they linked labels like “fetch” and “pull” to toys—even ones they’d never seen before. The findings hint ...