My wife wants our dogs to sleep in our bed. I would sooner take the dogs out to play on the Brunswick Circle. OK fine, that’s too much, a bridge too far, I wouldn’t take the dogs to play in a traffic ...

That saying is bouncing around in my mind as we approach another holiday season: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Yuletide (the pagan celebration of the winter solstice), and, of course, the new year.

Dogs have long held a special place in the hearts of humans. Their loyalty, intelligence, and endless capacity for love make them truly remarkable creatures. I’ve been working with dogs for more than ...

In some spaces, my dog is more welcome than I am.

Dog owners are putting their pooches up to the test and the reactions have been priceless. A new social media trend, "Walking past my dog," has been steadily gaining popularity as dog owners test ...

Right now, I have an old dog. A few weeks ago, I started hosting “foster” dogs who would otherwise be in a kill shelter down South waiting to die and re-doubling other traumas they’d experienced.

Yeah, Steve Blow definitely got my attention yesterday with his column in The Dallas Morning News about an anti-pitbull organization, maybe because I just got my socks scared off again yesterday ...

This essay is a part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones. In March 2018, still in the last dregs of a long winter, I drove for miles on winding two-lane ...

When you bring a dog home, there are many things to buy, including dog beds, dog harnesses and dog collars. Something that should be non-negotiable (especially when it’s a puppy) is a dog crate. Not ...