Getting a new dog, or fur baby as many experienced pet parents like to call them, is an exciting moment for anyone looking to expand their family. Dogs as a species are known to be loyal, loving, and ...

Knowing you’re ready to get a dog and actually finding the right breed for your lifestyle are two very different things. For ...

Humans have a long history of reshaping their canine companions, which evolved from ancient wolves. At least 10,000 years ago, Arctic peoples were using selective breeding to create sled dogs, ...

Bruce the golden retriever was a 'devastated' and timid canine who had no toys when his new pet parents first met him Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...