Generally, medium-sized dog breeds weigh between 20 to 50 pounds and stand approximately 14 to 20 inches tall at the shoulder.

Thanks to a recent research study from Therese Rehn and Linda J. Keeling, "The effect of time left alone at home on dog welfare," we now have new insight. The study, published in the January 2011 issue of Applied Animal Behaviour Science, investigated the effect of time left alone on dog behavior and cardiac activity. To conduct the research, twelve dogs were videotaped when left alone in their homes for periods of 30 minutes, 2 hours and 4 hours. The dogs in the study were privately owned and none had a history of separation related behavior problems.

Although your senior dog might not be chasing the ball as fast or as far as they used to, there are many ways to engage with them in safe physical activity.

We’re diving into the search for the best hot spot treatment for dogs – a remedy to ease their itchiness and discomfort.

Pet owners should know the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for elbow dysplasia in dogs. Here's what to look for in your dog.

The AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health and training information for dogs.

You know that regular baths are necessary to keep your pup clean, but you might be wondering if it's OK to use baby shampoo on dogs.

Dr. Jerry Klein, the American Kennel Club Chief Veterinary Officer, shares information about discoloration on dog's face. Return to the Vet's Corner

If you've ever had a dog before, you may have witnessed him sound asleep and periodically making twitching movements or even vocalizing little

Tornadoes are one of the most destructive storms that households have to manage. Create a tornado preparedness plan that includes your dog.