Bad breath in dogs, though widely considered normal, can be an indicator of bad oral health as well as other health issues. While that may not always be the case, dog owners should be aware of what it ...

You love your dog, but you don’t love your dog’s breath. Rather than attempting to brush your dog’s teeth regularly, you can instead treat your pup to a dental chew from Blue Buffalo. Pet parents say ...

The idea of “doggy smell” isn’t exactly foreign to dog parents. Whether they’ve been digging in the dirt or playing in a puddle, it’s all part of sharing our homes with our furry friends. But ...

It’s long been widely believed that dogs can detect extreme emotions by smell. Now scientists at Queen's University Belfast in the U.K. have proven that a dog's nose knows. Acute stress changes the ...

Turns out there’s a scientific reason that your dog appears for a cuddle at just the right moment. A new study published in PLOS One suggests that dogs are able to smell when humans are stressed or ...

A good friend can tell when you’re stressed. But “man’s best friend” can likely smell when you’re stressed, according to a new study. Stress responses trigger physiological changes in our sweat and ...

Dogs can smell the difference between stressed and relaxed humans from their sweat and breath alone. The finding could be used to inform training programs for service dogs. There is an odd streak in ...