Dogs' nature dictates their inclination to lick almost everything: their owners, other four-legged friends, their fur and their food. But while receiving the occasional slobbery lick from your pet dog ...

Dogs lick people for many reasons. It’s an instinctive behavior. Usually, it’s not frequent enough to cause concern. But in certain cases, it may be a sign of a medical or behavioral problem. The most ...

Dogs sniff each other’s butts and stick their faces in our crotches as a way to say hello. Not exactly our style, but it’s the canine version of networking (“Oh my gosh, Luna! We met at the park last ...

Dogs have a whole toolbox of quirky behaviors - some funny, some irritating, and some that leave us scratching our heads. One of the most common? Licking. Whether your dog is licking the floor, the ...

Most dog owners have seen their furry companion licking its paws now and then. At first, it might look like a cute grooming habit or a harmless way to pass time. But what if it’s not? What if your dog ...

Dogs licking their owners or other people is often seen as a sign of affection and that your pet is comfortable with you. While that may be true in many cases, in some instances there may be other ...