Bringing a new puppy into your family can feel very much like having another child, from potty training them to learning their sleeping and eating patterns. But if you already have children of the ...

The idea of a “kid-friendly” dog is appealing, especially for families seeking a calm companion for their children. But what ...

Bringing a dog into a home with children can be one of the most rewarding experiences for any family. Dogs are not just pets.

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Bringing a dog into your home is one of the greatest gifts you can give your kids and yourself. The right dog doesn’t just become a pet; they become a playmate, a protector, a soft place to land, and ...

Brenda Marra of Macungie was searching for a buddy to grow with her 5-year-old daughter, Renna. Renna is a curious girl on an independent streak, wanting to go exploring on her own when they are out.

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. The scene is unbearably sweet: A little girl, about eight, is training a puppy. Like a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At Charlotte’s Bark and Heal, dog training isn’t the ultimate goal. Therapy is. (Jen McGivney) The scene is unbearably sweet: A ...