A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.

Ever see a basset hound and find yourself wanting to (gently) grab its long, floppy ears and give them a little waggle? The ...

For some, an ear cleaning is a part of their daily, or at least weekly, self-care routine. But did you know your dog could need similar care? Just like humans, pet's ears should be cleaned regularly ...

Ear infections are common in dogs and can cause significant discomfort if left untreated. Knowing the signs early can help prevent complications and ensure your pet gets the care it needs. Here’s ...

Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer with a background in journalism and books. She covers pets, real estate, tech, and everything in between. You can follow her on Twitter @Meerakat Kelly ...

Your pets are part of your family, so taking good care of them is a priority. That means feeding them quality food, spoiling them with a few great toys and keeping up with their grooming. But grooming ...

Aaliyah Pasols is an award-winning journalist and editor who primarily covers lifestyle, culture, and entertainment. Originally from South Florida, she studied at Florida International University, ...

In this article, we will explore 10 common health issues in dogs, their symptoms, causes, and practical tips to prevent them. Obesity is one of the most common and preventable dog health problems, yet ...

There’s just something about dogs with long, floppy ears that makes people fall in love. Maybe it’s the way those velvety ears sway as they run, or how they frame their sweet, expressive faces. Dog ...

Droopy ears are a pretty common trait in Bloodhounds, Basset Hounds and Beagles. Most dogs with long ears were bred to follow prey over vast distances, as it can help them to funnel scents directly ...