Owners often report aimless pacing, barking at nothing, soiling in the house and anxiety for no apparent reason.

Many owners know it: The dog gets older—and somehow also more headstrong. But is what some call “senile stubbornness” in dogs really defiant behavior? Dog trainer Katharina Marioth explains in an ...

Dogs are like family. They’re always there, wagging their tails when we come home, curling up next to us when we’re feeling ...

It’s no secret that dogs make great pets. No matter their breed, size, or age, they quickly become beloved members of your family. However, just like any other member of your family, they need ...

It’s inevitable that dogs, like humans, will get older. It’s only natural that they’ll slow down somewhat, and might not be as physically and mentally sharp as they used to be. While this is something ...

Is your older, cuddly canine suddenly seems like a different dog? He's not behaving the same, doesn't engage with the family like he has for years? So what's going on with your pooch? Your pooch may ...

If your senior dog starts acting unusual — getting stuck behind furniture, erratically pacing, or suddenly having accidents in the house — something isn’t right. These behaviors could be signs of ...

Dogs can also develop behavioral changes such as confusion, increased vocalization, anxiety, changes in sleep cycles and house soiling. Older people can develop what we term as “senility.” In dogs, we ...

Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) sounds like a mouthful, and it is. It is also a very real problem facing some of out present-day dog population. To take the mystery out of the term, the ...

Arizona Canine Cognition Center's Research, Supported by Dogtopia Foundation, Could Lead to New Strategies for Maintaining Canine Cognitive Health The study developed a novel set of pet-friendly tasks ...