Many of us are gearing up for a spooktacular Halloween night, but for our dogs, the season of frights can be far from fun.

They have names fit for Halloween, but the only thing these rescue dogs want to disappear is their wait for a loving home.

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A wagging tail, a yawn or a dog rolling onto its back might seem easy enough to interpret. But owners who assume these mean happiness, tiredness or an invitation for a tummy rub could be missing what ...

A Scottish Labrador who uses her nose to sniff out an invasive marine organism known as “sea vomit” has been crowned Animal of the Year at an international awards ceremony. Sgiath, who originally ...

A man who credits rescue dogs with helping him through depression has released a third book revealing how two devoted companions remained beside him during his darkest days. Paul Viner’s new memoir, ...

Dachshunds will be getting into the Christmas spirit at a festive fundraiser helping give vulnerable sausage dogs a second chance. The Red Foundation’s Wiener Wonderland promises a day of seasonal fun ...

Halloween is meant to give us a fright, but the family dog may find the celebrations more frightening than fun. From masked visitors and rustling costumes to unfamiliar smells and repeated knocks at ...

More than a third of owners surveyed by the Royal Veterinary College said financial pressures had affected their household lifestyle, compared with around one in eight who reported a negative impact ...

An emaciated dog found roaming in fields has been given a second chance by Manchester Dogs’ Home, with specialist heart tests bringing welcome news after eight weeks of care. Mia, a Dogue de Bordeaux ...

There was an edition of Dogs Today that never reached you. An unfinished magazine, with stories waiting to be read and an editorial I found almost impossible to finish. After 36 years, how do you find ...