You’ve got the leash, the treats, and the energy—but every time you step outside, your dog barks at strangers or freezes like a statue. Sound familiar? Welcome to the world of dog socialization.

PHILADELPHA (CBS) -- It's never too late for an adult dog to make new friends. Whether it's with children, adults, or other dogs, Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson says socializing your ...

MIAMI - Dogs may be called man's best friend, but we're their best buddies when it comes to keeping them healthy. According to a new study, it's good for dogs to socialize with humans and other pets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Puppy barking on a leash. How you manage the first few weeks and months of socializing a puppy can make a difference in how your ...

Is your pup having a hard time making friends? If the answer is yes, experts are here to guide you on how to handle a furry friend that's not exactly pet friendly, meaning they struggle to make pals.

I’ve talked a lot about socialization in my columns, but what exactly is it, and how does it happen? The dictionary defines socialization as the process of learning to behave in a way that’s socially ...

Walking the dog is often a solitary undertaking. You and your four-legged friend, hitting the streets or the trails, day after day, month after month, in all types of weather. One group is looking to ...

Doggy play dates are a great way to help your pup to socialize and keep them happy through mental and physical stimulation. Plus, there's nothing more fun than watching them have a fantastic game with ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -It’s no secret that, like humans, dogs love to have fun and socialize with others. Yet many dog owners have limited options when it comes to having specific activities to do ...