As a pet parent myself, I can say that we all hope our four-legged friends will live forever, even though logic tells us otherwise. And that's exactly why some people choose to adopt one of the dog ...

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 ...

Cats and dogs live longer when spayed or neutered. This is why vets recommend the procedures for most young pets before they go into heat.

In a perfect world, our dogs would stick around for decades. Instead, most of us face the same heartbreak: no matter how loved and well cared for they are, their lives are far shorter than ours. And ...

While not everyone may agree dogs are man’s best friend, a special group of them might just be helping pave the way for mankind (and dogkind) to live longer, healthier lives. Scientists working for ...

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 ...