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Dogs at Work

Dementia Service Dogs: Service Dogs for the Elderly

Expanding the frontiers of the canine capacity to help us carry on.
By Susan Tasaki
Dogs at Work

Training Working Dogs

A look at an innovative dog training program at University of Pennsylvania
By Alexandra Anderson
Lifestyle

Shawnee Mission Park Off-Leash Area

Room to Run in Shawnee, Kansas
By Claudia Kawczynska
Travel

Dog-Friendly Dude Ranches

Go west, and take your dog along.
By Rebecca Wallick
Lifestyle

Gazing Versus Staring

The difference between loving and threatening
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

How to Prevent Dog Bites

Understanding dogs makes all the difference
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Urban Canine Good Citizen Test

AKC adds a new set of skills for city dwelling pups.
By JoAnna Lou
Lifestyle

Behavior of Canine Abuse Victims

Do abused dogs have traits in common?
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Considering Euthanasia Because of Dog Aggression

Helpful advice from Patricia McConnell, Ph.D.
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Chemical Enhancement of Social Information

Oxytocin improves dog performance
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Reading Human Emotions

Study shows that dogs can discriminate between our expressions.
By JoAnna Lou
Dogs at Work

Animal-Assisted Therapy

Do sick children benefit?
By Rebecca Wallick
Lifestyle

Do Dogs React to Being Laughed At?

I wonder if it makes them feel bad
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Your Dog Feels You

More evidence that dogs attend to human emotions
By Karen B. London, PhD
Travel

The Arctic Circle, with Dogs

Volunteering at Hetta Huskies in Finnish Lapland
By Leah McFail
Travel

Pan-Am Hwy Trek

For the ultimate road trip, set your GPS for Patagonia via the Pan-American Highway
By Stephanie Lim
Lifestyle

Mornings With Puppies

Advice for navigating this stage of life
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Emotional Contagion

Dogs affected by state of their guardians
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Adoption Without Whole Family Involvement

Have you done this?
By Karen B. London, PhD
Lifestyle

Who Is That Gorgeous Dog?

Seeing themselves in the mirror
By Karen B. London, PhD