In a bygone era, a dog’s barking was a cherished trait. When humans lived in villages with open spaces, barking was basically the town’s loudspeaker—it helped announce everything from enemy tribes to ...

When you rescue or adopt a dog, barking comes with the territory, right? Some dogs bark occasionally, some rarely bark, and others bark a lot. Like, a lot, a lot. The latter is where owners find ...

Barking is often regarded as a common way for dogs to communicate. However, excessive or frequent barking is one of the issues that dog owners face with their pets. Obsessive barking can irritate ...

Cesar Millan has a few tricks to stop your dog from barking. He recommends redirecting their attention and leading with calm energy.

Raleigh is known for many things. It’s the capital of North Carolina, the “City of Oaks.” And now, a study has found that it might be known for something else: barking dogs. The study was commissioned ...

Understanding the reasons why dogs bark can help us meet their needs and reduce unwanted barking, creating a more peaceful home for humans and pups alike When my husband and I adopted our first dog in ...

Most people can forgive the occasional bark. But when the dog next door goes off like a car alarm at 2 a.m.—every night—it becomes exhausting. If you're staring at the ceiling at 4 a.m., wondering if ...

Having to deal with our favourite fluff balls barking every time a doorbell rings or when they hear noise from the outside is a particular cause of frustration for many canine parents. Dogs actually ...

As demands for barking have decreased, this has led pet parents to seek quieter dog breeds or turn to training methods (or tools) meant to tone down a dog’s vocal enthusiasm. This abrupt shift is a ...