Getting a dog increases the likelihood of having a baby by 33%, new research suggests. Adding a cat reduces the probability.

But a new working paper suggests that the conventional wisdom is wrong, at least in Taiwan, where the birthrate is one of the ...

In recent years, birth rates have dropped steadily across the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and parts of South and Central America. At the same time, dog ownership is on the rise. Around 70% of ...

Your TikTok feed might be full of sweet dogs meeting their new baby siblings for the first time. But behind those heart-melting videos is a lot of prep work. The truth is, helping your dog and your ...

When a dog cuddles with a baby, they both become cuter. It's like an unwritten law of the universe. Looking at wagging tails next to tiny fingers and toes makes the entire world feel a little more ...

Parents can often relax around their dogs while the pets take care of their babies. One such example is this Instagram video, in which the German Shepherds ensure the safety of their human sister as ...

Babies who grow up in dog-owning families could end up with an unexpected advantage by the time they reach preschool. Early exposure to dog allergens has been shown to be linked with lower asthma risk ...