Now, while usually OK in small amounts, a large serving can lead to stomach upset, and the pit can get caught in your dog's digestive system, sometimes requiring surgery. Number nine, hops.

Wild dogs were eating raw carcasses, so they were chewing on bone and sinew, and they were tearing at flesh, and that would take hours. Will Draper, DVM And by chewing on the hard surface of the ...

I'm Dr. John White, the Chief Medical Officer at WebMD. And you're watching "Coronavirus in Context." Have you gotten a new puppy during the pandemic, or maybe a cat, or another pet? I bet they've ...

Although this one works great as well. After every brushing, make sure you praise your dog like crazy and give them loads of treats. For WebMD's 1 Minute Trainer, I am Kate Jackson.

This is a great exercise for teaching your little dog that they can leave a treat alone and still get a reward. For WebMD's Pint Size One Minute Trainer, I'm Kate Jackson.

Three-quarters of WebMD readers say they own pets -- and it’s clear they struggle with day-to-day issues of pet ownership, from feeding their pets to embarrassing pet behaviors. Take that little ...

Like any enjoyable activity, playing with a dog can elevate levels of serotonin and dopamine -- nerve transmitters that are known to have pleasurable and calming properties, he tells WebMD.

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 ...

When training your big dog you're going to need some basic training equipment. If you have a dog that's not too unruly and doesn't pull too badly on the leash, I really really like a martingale ...

Pets may not be good for the new carpet ... so dramatically over the past century in the developed world. For WebMD, I'm Damon Meharg.

You'll be surprised how quickly your dog figures this out…this is a fantastic exercise in dealing with nuisance behaviors like begging, barking and jumping up on people. For WebMD's One Minute ...

until your dog masters that, and then you can practice it without. Leave it. Yes! For WebMD's One Minute Trainer, I'm Kate Jackson ...