The nicest way to spend time with your dog is by taking a stress-free walk. If you’ve never walked a dog, you might assume it’s relatively easy. But it takes some planning, training, and patience to ...

Most people think leash walks are about burning off energy. That’s certainly one benefit, but in reality they’re about building a technical skillset as a team. The right approach will make every ...

Let me introduce you to 8-year-old German Shepherd Nimitz. Interesting name, right? Theresa Caskey says she named her ...

Dogs are known for their adorable and sometimes quirky behavior. One of the things that may seem strange to their owners is how they walk when wearing shoes. Many pet owners have observed that their ...

Bipedalism is unique to humans. Perhaps it makes sense, then, that we label the daily perambulation with our dogs as “walking the dog.” But perhaps what dogs want and need isn’t walking, per se. We ...

The increase in dog ownership has seen an associated increase in dog-walking-related injuries, which can impose a substantial financial burden on the healthcare system, according to a new study.

From the outside, it looks like a leisurely walk in the park. But in reality, there's a lot of coordination behind the scenes ...