Dogs

Duke University's "Puppy Kindergarten" conducts studies on puppies that could lead them to be potential service dogs.

A non-profit is partnering with the shelter to launch the field trip program for large canines.

Officials with Wake County Animal Center are now seeking help from rescue centers to help prevent the spread of canine influenza.

A military working dog named Balto developed canine PTSD. Experts and the dog’s owner share their experiences on how to handle what’s still considered a new diagnosis.

Julie and Jimmy Johnson woke up to quite the surprise after a night of thunderstorms earlier this month. While they have three dogs of their own, the dog sandwiched between them was a total stranger.

A second-grade class wrote persuasive letters on behalf of shelter dogs, urging folks to adopt the animals. So far, the young writers have been successful.

Congress has mandated a pilot program that will pay to train service dogs and place them in veterans' homes.

Humans have associated dogs with death for millennia. Ancient Persians believed a dog’s stare drove the demon Nasu out of a corpse. Some Mayan traditions…

Humans have associated dogs with death for millennia. Ancient Persians believed a dog’s stare drove the demon Nasu out of a corpse. Some Mayan traditions…

As many as a few dozen dogs in North Carolina have been infected with a new strain of canine influenza. However, it's hard to say exactly how many because…