Whether it's a puppy growling when playing or your dog letting out a growl when a visitor tries to pet them, we often see these forms of vocalization as being bad or wrong. If your dog is growling, it ...

"My dog, specifically at nighttime, will randomly growl... I was just petting her gently, and she growled. Other nights, we will just simply move, and she will be lying in her crate, and she'll growl.

Q: My dog is gentle and affectionate and sleeps with me on my bed. Sometimes, in the middle of the night, if I nudge her, she'll awaken with a low-level growl that sounds like she means serious ...

Recently I was awakened from a deep sleep by someone poking me. I complained and whined. It didn't work to stop the annoyance. Finally I blurted out "whaaaat?" in an angry tone of voice. My poor ...

Last weekend I was roused from sleep because someone was tapping my shoulder. When I finally woke up I blurted out—quite crankily—“WHAAAaaaat!!?” My poor husband. He was only waking me because my ...