Dogs

A little lick from a puppy may have led to a life-threatening infection for one woman in Ohio, who ended up needing her hands and legs amputated.

A common sugar substitute found in everything from chewing gum to peanut butter can be deadly for man's best friend.

You don't get to be man's best friend without copying a few of man's favorite facial expressions.

A pair of escaped raccoon dogs are stalking the English village of Clarborough, according to the Nottinghamshire police. Here's what they really are.

A person's genetic makeup could play a part in their feelings about dogs.

Life was short and sometimes brutal for many of the dogs of China's Shang Dynasty.

The human beard is germier than dog fur.

Chinese police will soon add a cloned puppy detective to their ranks.

A sick dog in Colorado caused alarm at a veterinary hospital when doctors realized the animal was infected with a rare and deadly illness: the plague.

Pets can get sick — or, in rare cases, die — from eating cannabis. Second-hand smoke can affect animals as well. Follow the "ABCs" of cannabis safety to protect your pets.