"Becoming a pup's favorite person is built through training, play, and enrichment," says trainer Alexandra Bassett.

According to animal advocate Carol Erickson of the Pennsylvania SPCA, when it comes to choosing their favorite humans, dogs have certain qualities and behaviors that they prefer, and they're drawn to ...

Adoption usually starts with a human pointing at a cage and saying, “That one.” But what if the choice went the other way around? Not in theory, not in some feel-good slogan, but literally. That ...

One scared and scruffy stray dog recently took shelter on the windowsill of a young family's home. He was too timid and ...

Some shelter dogs get passed over before anyone takes the time to know them. What holds them back is often a set of ...