Can music calm dogs? This question is gaining attention as more pet parents and shelters turn to sound therapy to ease canine stress. Just like humans, dogs react to their surroundings, and music may ...

From calming beds and lick mats to pheromone diffusers and noise-reducing gear—these pet anxiety products can help during ...

L.A.’s dog wellness scene mirrors the spectrum of wellness treatments for humans. It includes sound baths for hounds, canine massage, “pawdicures” and reiki meditation for mutts. We took Dug the dog ...

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 ...

Why can the sound of keys, a closing door, or a change in schedule unsettle one dog while another barely lifts an ear? For ...

My parents have a 100-pound livestock guardian dog who’s fearless in the face of predators, but when it thunderstorms, he gets terrified. Even the bravest dogs get scared sometimes—in fact, it’s ...

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs. Pet owners, trainers and ...

If you’re a dog owner, you know that the Fourth of July can be a stressful time — for humans and canines alike. The sounds of fireworks (booming in the distance or whistling and popping nearby) can ...