Animal rights advocates often contrast humanity’s dismal treatment of animals farmed for food with our adoration bordering on worship of pet cats and dogs — the point being that these distinctions ...

Dogs seem to be everywhere—in cafés, in our neighborhoods, and, of course, in our homes. Their heads seem to be hanging out of car windows in every passing car. Our own 6-year-old boxer, Jack, a ...

Our dogs and cats provide all kinds of benefits. They improve physical health, reduce stress and can fend off loneliness. Research shows that interacting with pets can lower blood pressure. Dogs need ...

STOCKBRIDGE — Reuben and Amber Lara want to bring people together through their love of dogs. “We are currently living in a time where a lot divides people,” said Amber, president of Barkshire Dog ...