Snorts, yips, growls, and groans — pet dogs make a variety of sounds that can entertain or worry their owner, depending on the circumstance. Though owners who have concerns about the health of their ...

Beyond barking, our canine companions communicate with a fascinating range of noises, each telling its own story. Indeed, ...

A few weeks ago our good friend Christy stopped by to drop off a jar of her homemade spaghetti sauce. We naturally started a “catch-up” conversation, including updating each other on our furry ...

Everyone sneezes sometimes, because occasional sneezing is normal. The cause of sneezing in dogs includes normal play-related behavior and reactions to minor irritations to more serious conditions ...

Elephants do it. So do chickens and iguanas, parrots and cats, and, of course, dogs. In fact, African wild dogs "vote" this way. Sneeze, that is. We've all felt that little tickle in the nose that ...

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...