A video of an owner discovering what his male dog did while the female was in heat quickly went viral on TikTok. Female dogs who have not been spayed go into heat about twice a year, starting when ...

Caring for a female dog during her first heat cycle can feel overwhelming for many pet parents. It takes patience, extra care, and some know-how to keep her comfortable while keeping your home clean.

This summer is already a scorcher, and the past few summers have seen record-setting temperatures and heat waves around the world. People are trying their best to stay cool and healthy, but those with ...

Spaying female dogs has health benefits and is an important strategy in reducing pet overpopulation, a problem that leads to unwanted pets being euthanized in shelters each year. Spaying also has ...

It may be hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk, but that doesn’t stop your dog from needing to use the bathroom. Planet Earth recently experienced its hottest day on record, and the effects of ...

The N&O Summer Desk is a pop-up initiative to help navigate the season. Whether you’re heading to the beach, mountains or backyard, The Summer Desk is here to guide you.. Share your summer pleasures ...

Extreme heat often means increased demand for emergency medical services. This goes for animals, too. When the temperature creeps upward, the field operations team at the Arizona Humane Society in ...

It's extremely hot out there, and it's not expected to cool down for a while. Is it hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk, as the old cliche says? Unclear. But it is hot enough to fry your dog's ...

Dr. Cynthia Otto is a finalist for an American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation award for her breakthrough.