Your dog hears the world in sharper detail than you do, which means everyday noises can feel overwhelming. Some sounds you ...

Most dogs have a lot to say; it’s up to their people to learn to interpret those dog sounds. Dogs use barking, baying, howling, and sighing to convey various messages. It’s up to you to understand dog ...

If you're a dog owner, you know that canines have a language all their own. Whether they're barking, growling, whining or howling, they're trying to tell you something — and it pays to be informed ...

Our ability to communicate with dogs is a vital part of our relationship with them. At the most primitive level, we ought to be able to discourage a dog from some action—"No! Don't do that!"—or ...

Daily home life sounds normal to humans, but dogs experience many of those same sounds at higher intensity because they hear higher frequencies and detect subtle pitch changes. Research observing ...

Beyond barking, our canine companions communicate with a fascinating range of noises, each telling its own story. Indeed, dogs are full of surprises, and the sounds they make are no exception.

Dr. Jo Myers, DVM, veterinary adviser at Vetster, is a graduate of the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine ...