The best dog breeds for kids should be gentle, protective, and friendly. Here are the breeds veterinarians recommend.

Choosing the right dog for a family with children goes far beyond looks or size. Temperament, intelligence, and patience are ...

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I read your column on pit bulls. You can't say that pit bulls are just as good as any other breed for children. Headlines and stats don't lie. People with low self-esteem love to procure pit bulls ...

Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping long-standing notions of adulthood, family, and responsibility. One of the clearest signs ...

I am a puppy raiser for Guiding Eyes for the Blind and have a gifted therapy dog. I also spend a lot of time in dog classes, hanging out in dog parks, and meeting, greeting, and avoiding other ...

Having a furry friend can add fun and companionship for anyone — but for children with autism, it can be life-changing. A recent study from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine ...

Reading to dogs improves children's reading, study says. EAST NORWALK, Conn. Aug. 18, 2010— -- Man's best friend can do a lot more than fetch and roll over. Research now suggests that dogs can ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- People can get service and therapy dogs for a number of reasons and conditions. You've probably seen them for people who can't see or for those with PTSD. Some dogs can even sniff ...

Birdie joins 5 other therapy dogs at the hospital Birdie will work with pediatric patients moving through the pre-operation care process A new four-legged staff member has joined the Studer Family ...