Animal behavior

All animals might not be able to speak, but they certainly have other ways of communicating. How do animals pass on information to their own species, and how do they pick up cues from other members of the animal kingdom?

Here's 10 dog bite prevention tips for kids. Ask permission before petting a strange dog. Set boundaries. Don't interact with dogs when they're eating,

Learn why your dog might bark and lunge at other dogs and how to fix it in this post written by an expert animal behavior consultant.

Pets tell her all sorts of things.

Meerkat, burrowing member of the mongoose family found in southwestern Africa that is unmistakably recognizable in its upright ‘sentinel’ posture as it watches for predators. The meerkat is slender and has a pointed little face, tiny ears, and black eye patches.

Watch out if your vet advises you to do these 5 things. Not only can some of these dangerous myths harm your cat or dog, some can create health and behavioral problems. And one can cause adverse side effects that add to your pet's toxic load.