While every love story feels unique, romance follows a surprisingly universal pattern. First comes attraction—that initial spark of interest. Then courtship—the dating phase where two people connect ...

Tom Brady has been criticised by former Patriots teammates Vince Wilfork and Asante Samuel after he said he won't be ...

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Most people don’t consider the ease or difficulty of training a dog when they choose their dog -- perhaps you should.

One year after 28 members from the U.S. figure skating community were killed in a plane crash, Olympians Madison Chock and ...

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Today, we revisit one of our favorite episodes from the past year: about the science of how dogs make us calmer, happier — and maybe even more trusting. Today, we revisit one of our favorite episodes ...

A golden retriever misreads social cues during indoor play, creating an awkward yet harmless moment with a doberman that highlights funny canine behavior at home. Trump erupts over Mar-a-Lago search ...

The idea of an “outside dog,” one that is tough enough to withstand winter’s icy grip, is a myth, animal experts say. It's just one of the dangers the season presents to man's best friend. “There ...

On this weekend’s edition of The Optimist, reporter and self-proclaimed cynic Kyle Melnick goes on a journey with a dog. We’ll talk about what he learns, and the science of how dogs make us calmer, ...

It started as just a marketing gimmick, but it turns out people enjoy the idea of canines hosting a podcast. The creators of DogPack, a social app for dog owners, were trying to encourage more people ...

Once the temperature starts steadily dropping, I don’t think about getting my parka and snow boots out of storage — I immediately begin worrying about keeping my dog warm and safe when we go outside.