Looking for a fun way to bond with your pup, build their confidence, and maybe impress a few neighbors along the way? Teaching tricks is one of the easiest ways to get started. Whether you’ve got one ...

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AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

“There’s a lot of those firsts that are happening,” Natalie Landry, 42, said as she sat in the sunroom of her Houston ranch house. Behind her, Lainey’s name, scrawled in marker, was on the family ...

The VCA Animal Hospital explains dogs sniff each other’s rear ends because that’s where the anal glands are located—tiny sacs that release unique chemical signals packed with information. These scents ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

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