My dog once grabbed a pair of my son’s dirty, smelly socks and put them under the Christmas tree with the wrapped presents. We thought her “gift” was hilarious—she was sharing something she clearly ...

Summer’s here and kids are out of school — and their entreaties for a dog might be heating up. Is now the time to cave? It might be, according to Brandi Hunter Munden, vice president of public ...

Whether you already have little ones at home or you're expecting to add more to your household, having a kid-loving dog can be a total game-changer. The best pups bring can bring irreplaceable safety, ...

When we set dogs up for success and teach children how to respect them, everyone wins. Supervision, patience and ...

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What Makes a Small Dog Breed Good for Kids? Annie-Mae Levy, a professional dog trainer for the puppy and dog training app, Woofz, says small breeds should be very comfortable with hands-on family ...

A funny thought: Some of us say we get a dog because we're too busy with our careers to have children. But if you really think about it, our dogs are just like children. Small, furry, adorable ...

Humane Society of Midland County rescue dogs pair with Juvenile Justice Center youth - both learning new skills.

CLEVELAND — They're just short 200 kids, but for the last two decades W.A.G.S. 4 Kids (WAGS) provided dozens of service dogs to kids in need of independence and dignity and they have no plans on ...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — This week's "Hometown Hero" turned her passion for sewing into a way to bring some comfort to local children during what can be a very uncomfortable time. Margie Conlin sews ...

A new pet could be just the way to reinvigorate your family’s energy and give your kids a playmate when exploring outdoors. However, everyone also knows that only some dogs are suitable for kids and ...