I’ve seen other dogs doing a similar dance on our daily walks in the neighborhood, which raises the question: Why do dogs spin before they poop? This intriguing canine conduct has piqued the interest ...

Sometimes, dogs do strange things. Beyond rolling in mud puddles or biting themselves, your pet might drink from toilets or lick its butt. In other cases, it may eat its own poop or, worse, the poop ...

If you own a dog, your yard probably has landmines. But beyond being an eyesore (and a shoe hazard), dog poop can be surprisingly destructive to gardens and lawns. It’s not the nutrient boost most ...

Even if you have a canine companion yourself, it can be infuriating when your neighbor keeps letting their dog poop in your ...

Nobody looks forward to scooping poop, but your dog’s daily deposit holds more information than you might think. That humble pile in the grass holds clues about digestion, diet, hydration, and even ...

With the rainy season underway, Arcata officials are urging pet owners to pick up after their dogs, warning that uncollected ...

As temps fall, those fall walks with your pooch are getting cold. Can you leave that poop on the sidewalk in Columbus?

Source: Image adapted from a Billy Hathorn photo — Creative Commons License. A short time ago, a friend dropped by my house for a visit. We were sitting on my sofa sipping some wine and catching up on ...

Those fall walks with Fido are getting cold. Can you leave that poop on the sidewalk? We explain how to avoid a "stinky" ...

Lucia Motes, who won the dog lookalike contest, hugs her dog Luna Katz. The event at Tropical Park on Sunday helped raise awareness for how unpicked up dog poop gets into our water which can cause ...

I have owned and loved many dogs in my life, but … dogs in restaurants, stores, parks, trails; everywhere I go in Chico there are too many dogs, and they are pooping and peeing. There are now more ...