Today In: Happy Hound
Avoid a Canine Custody Battle
It's all too common: You and someone special buy a dog together, and then decide to go your separate ways. But how do you decide who keeps Fido?
Training TV
Bark Busters
How many times did playwright William Shakespeare use the word "dog" in his works?
Recent Features
Lassie Come Home with High Tech?
From global positioning systems to new microchips, technology promises an end to lost dog posters. But how well do these high-tech devices really deliver? Here, we weigh the pros and cons of each, and help determine which one is best for your pup's personality.
Is Virtual Fun in Your Dog's Future?
One day, your dog could be sitting riveted in front of a monitor, playing a computer game. Hey, if it happened to us, it could happen to our pets, suggests a new study that demonstrates dogs can use specially adapted computers while simultaneously demonstrating their intelligence.
How to Succeed at Off-Leash Dog Play
From special playgroups to dog parks, pet owners and their pooches are enjoying the exercise and socialization that "free" play provides. Risks, however, are involved. Here are tips to ensure a good time for all.
Our 2008 Pooch Workout Program
There's no better, healthier way to ring in the New Year, and drop that holiday begging weight, than with a fitness plan for man's (or woman's) best friend. Here are three personalized (or caninized), easy-to-follow programs.



