Fargo safety experts are reminding families to set clear boundaries between dogs and children following recent injuries ...

Researchers say adults are increasingly disconnected from small children in daily life. Pets — especially dogs — are stepping in to fill that emotional space. Julian Stratenschulte/dpa A dog in a tiny ...

Carefully planned therapy dog visits help reduce anxiety, support rehab, and make hospitals less frightening for young ...

In Benzie County, therapy dogs are making a significant impact on children with neurological conditions through ...

Dog owners rate their bond with their pet as more satisfying than their relationships with their friends, partner and even their children. Owners also feel that their dog loves them the most while ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Six-year-old Tieauna Radney found her smile again thanks to a special four-legged visitor at Children's Hospital of Michigan. After a week in the ...

Pairing Juvenile Justice Center youths with Humane Society of Midland County dogs, PAWSitive Helpers Program recently resumed teaching the kids new skills and teaching rescue dogs better manners.

A Chicago dog trainer has revealed the "dangerous" habit parents should avoid doing with their canine in view of their kids. Shir Limazati is a certified positive reinforcement behavioral dog trainer, ...

Reading to dogs improves children's reading, study says. EAST NORWALK, Conn. Aug. 18, 2010— -- Man's best friend can do a lot more than fetch and roll over. Research now suggests that dogs can ...