Do you ever look at your dog and wonder how much time you might have left together? While the thought of losing your furry friend often is a difficult one, the sad reality is that we only get a few ...

I was living in an era where the average life expectancy of a dog might be around eight years of age, and reading those books stamped into my head the idea that my pets would only be with me for a ...

Some dog breeds are built for long lives, while others pack their love into fewer years. Size, genetics, and lifestyle all ...

For a dog, it’s good to be small and have a long nose. In the United Kingdom, breeds matching that description, such as miniature dachshunds and some terriers, can expect to have the longest lives, ...

When selecting a new dog to bring home, soon-to-be owners must consider some important questions: Will the dog be high maintenance? How much exercise will it need? And possibly most important, how ...

When I was young, I was an avid reader and scoured the shelves of our small local library to find books about dogs—not just factual, nonfiction books, but novels as well. When it came to novels, I ...