For us doggy lovers, there's nothing better than giving our dog a big hug, but do dogs like hugs? If you've noticed your dog squirms a bit when you hug him, it could be that he'd prefer a tasty ...

Dogs are adorable and friendly. Your dog is probably a member of your family — not just your pet. I certainly sympathize. My dog Goodwin, seen above surveying Brooklyn, sleeps in the same bed I do. He ...

While some may argue that we should show our love for our dogs every day, celebrating National Hug Your Dog Day 2024 can serve as a special reminder to prioritize your bond with your beloved dog. In ...

I had brought my dogs to be part of a "Doggy De-Stress Day" on the campus of a local university. These are becoming more common for many colleges in North America and usually take place during midterm ...

A recent Instagram video of a couple sharing a hug while their dogs are in the other room has been winning hearts. The clip shows the endearing antics of the dogs, Anabelle and Norman, who show how ...

Hugging a dog may seem like a natural way to express love, but recent research in animal behavior warns that this practice can negatively affect the animal's well-being. Far from being enjoyable, hugs ...

Dogs may not like hugs as much as you think according to a popular canine behaviorist. Stanley Coren explained in a Psychology Today post that though humans may want to hug their dogs to show ...

Humans might need to hug their dogs from time to time, but dogs aren't necessarily thrilled with the idea. An article out from Psychology Today talks about "Doggy De-stress Days," when dogs are ...

Hugging your dog daily is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make both you and your pup happier. Dogs are very physical and sharing a hug is a great way to create emotional intimacy that ...

It’s no mystery that dogs love getting affectionate hugs and a lot of pampering, especially when they see their furry ...