All of you who show your dog just how much you love him with a big old hug need to stop doing that. It turns out that most dogs don’t appreciate that gentle squeeze. Dog experts long have advised ...

Dogs are adorable and friendly. Your dog is probably a member of your family — not just your pet. I certainly sympathize. My dog Goodwin, seen above surveying Brooklyn, sleeps in the same bed I do. He ...

It might not actually be the best way to show your furry friend affection. Here's what a veterinary behaviorist recommends.

Experts disagree as to whether giving your dog a hug will stress it out. Photo by: http://rockingrandmamusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Dog-pic-dog-hugging-man ...

A rule of thumb before hugging a dog is to pay very close attention to individual differences, your relationship with the dog, and the situation at hand. Source ...

Dogs are known for their loyalty and affection towards their owners. However, sometimes they can exhibit strange behavior, such as barking or freaking out when their owners hug someone. This can be ...

This is the adorable moment a dog wrapped her paws around her owner for a hug – just like a human. Owner Katerina Spasibo, 40 ...

National Hug Your Dog Day, observed annually on April 10th, is a heartfelt holiday dedicated to honoring the special bond between humans and our canine companions. It might sound silly – maybe because ...

A new study indicates that dogs don't like hugs, which could be surprising to a lot of dog owners. According to an article published in Psychology Today, hugs stress dogs out. Canine behaviorist ...

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Hugs like this adorable one here can stress out a dog, according to a recent report in Psychology Today. Submitted We apparently owe our nation’s dogs a very sincere apology. Eighty percent of our ...