Have you ever found yourself jumping out of your skin at your dog's sudden barking? Perhaps you feel frustrated by all that incessant yapping? Or maybe you're simply at your wit's end trying because ...

One of the most common complaints that people have about their dog is that it barks too much, however one of the reasons why humans and dogs formed their working relationship is probably due to the ...

Horowitz, who runs the Dog Cognition Lab at Barnard College, is the author of The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves Puppies aren’t born barking, just as children aren’t born chattering.

DEAR JOAN: I live in an apartment complex. My problem is that my neighbor’s dog barks four to six hours every day. I realize I live in a dog friendly complex, and personally I love dogs and speak to ...

This post has been revised on 8/21/20 with the help of readers and veterinary behaviorists. Given that many of us are currently working at home and spending much more of our day near our dogs, it has ...

Facts are facts: Dogs are going to bark. But understanding why dogs bark at other dogs can help you decode their behavior and quiet their canine chattiness. Here’s a two-word sentence that will come ...

Michael Obrand purchased his home in south Laguna Beach in the late 1990s, drawn by the serenity of a hillside neighborhood with ocean views. But he’s found over the years that even this patch of ...