There’s a logical reason for dogs shaking their legs in response to being scratched. Often called the “sweet spot,” many dogs have this on or near their bellies. You can’t see the nerves underneath ...

When I took my kids to Disney World a million years ago, my daughter dressed as a princess the entire trip—sparkly gown, tiara, everything. Now that she’s older and too cool for princess dresses, I’m ...

Precious Pup is a 5-year-old beagle/border collie mix. She is a friendly, happy, dog but an expert escape artist. She has been in several homes in her short life, none of which were able to keep her ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 9-week-old mini dachshund named Blu discovered his reflection in the mirror and had quite the joyous reaction. The video was posted to the Facebook group, "Love Is A ...

Maria Azzurra Volpe is a Newsweek Life & Trends reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on everyday life topics and trending stories. She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories ...