The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.

Inhalant allergies are much more common than contact allergies. Rather than developing itchy eyes and stuffy noses, though, ...

A UK woman developed life-threatening sepsis after a dog lick. Here's how infections spread, early symptoms to watch for, and what WHO data reveals.

According to the American Kennel Club, some dogs are also more prone to a strong wet dog smell than others. Breeds with oily ...

Those problems aside, avocado flesh can be given to dogs in small amounts. Although they contain “good” fats, avocados are ...

According to the American Kennel Club, certain breeds may be more prone to a potent wet dog smell than others. Breeds with ...

Bathing can soothe irritated skin when done thoughtfully. Using gentle, moisturizing soap-free pet shampoos helps replenish ...

Obsession took over.

A dog's coat is heavily populated with microorganisms, including yeast, bacteria and even fungi ...

Move over, cats, it’s doggo time. There’s not a shred of doubt in our minds—dogs are incredibly cute and they deserve all of the internet space that they can take up with their canine smiles.

Horticulturist Charlie Parks has spent nearly a decade caring for the plantlife at Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan, but an ...