Remember to observe the dog’s body language for signs of discomfort, but without staring directly at the dog’s face. Lip ...

There were plenty of dog hugs to go around at this year's Rose City Classic dog show, held in January. (Stephanie Yao Long/Oregonian) The scientific world has tossed out the idea that dogs don't ...

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Note that does not mean Coren's hypothesis – hugging your dog raises its stress levels – is wrong, only that the idea hasn't been proven correct by studying 250 photos from the internet.

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 ...

In honor of National Hugging Day on Jan. 21, Lehane plans to share a video montage of Vader jumping up to hug Kylo in pretty places. He hopes it inspires others to celebrate the bond between dogs ...

The two dogs who were saved from euthanasia in July thanks to a viral photo of them "hugging" have officially been adopted, Angels Among Us Pet Rescue announced in a Facebook post this week.

While some dogs may tolerate a hug from their favorite human, unknown dogs typically aren’t big fans of hugs. Similar to staring into a dog’s eyes or presenting a hand for dogs to sniff ...