Pets have evolved from practical helpers to our emotional companions, but are we truly fulfilling their needs?

Zooey Deschanel, who stars alongside Charlie Cox and a terrier mix in the new rom-com 'Merv,' tells PEOPLE performing with ...

Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox play a former couple who share a dog in this shaggy rom-com that fails its titular lead.

At some point, every seasoned pet figures it out: a new baby in the house might mean less sleep for the humans, but for them?

Millie Bobby Brown is revealing how her dog Winnie has reacted to having a new sibling after she and husband Jake Bongiovi ...

Border collies are best known for their herding skills and for being widely considered the smartest of them all. Rakestraw, ...

Other studies have shown dog owners have differences in their microbiomes, including greater microbial diversity, compared to ...

My fiancée and I bought our purebred sausage dog from a farm breeder in Normandie, France. She’s not your typical sausage dog ...

More young Chinese people increasingly see their pets as members of the family, and a robust industry servicing those pets -- including providing funerary services -- is flourishing.

We know that pets influence our microbiome, but scientists have now found that having a dog seems to change this ecosystem in ...

It's no surprise that dogs benefit people's mental health. In a paper published in iScience, researchers point to a reason as ...

Playing with a pooch can help our brains concentrate and relax, a family dog can help prevent food allergies in children, and ...