The idea of a “kid-friendly” dog is appealing, especially for families seeking a calm companion for their children. But what ...

It turns out that getting a dog may not serve as a substitute for having a child but may actually be a dress rehearsal for welcoming a baby. At least, that's according to a new working paper out of ...

In honor of Dog Bite Prevention Week, Dr. Michael Q. Bailey, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, shares ...

The popular saying may claim that dogs are man's best friend, but whoever coined this phrase clearly never saw the bond between a dog and a baby. Even though some dogs are more comfortable around kids ...

Children experience dog bites more often than adults, mainly because they move quickly and get close to the animal’s face.

Brenda Marra of Macungie was searching for a buddy to grow with her 5-year-old daughter, Renna. Renna is a curious girl on an independent streak, wanting to go exploring on her own when they are out.

With 'Where's Big Dog?', actress Jessica Collins and Lisa Melamed offer a beautifully honest new children's book helping ...