The next time your dog licks you, don't just feel the love—read the room. A gentle lick followed by a playful nudge is ...

There are some aspects of being a pet parent that can be pretty divisive, with many of us in disagreement. One such issue is whether or not you should kiss your dog on their mouth or let them lick ...

Source: Stephanie Wallace/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 What does it mean when a dog licks your hand? Mothers explain this behavior to their young children with words like "Look dear, Lassie is giving you ...

Oct. 14, 2005 — -- Pet lovers can't get enough affection from their pooches. And if licking is loving, they get a lot of loving. But is it really safe to kiss a dog, considering where they often ...

Do you smooch your pooch? Lots of dog moms and dads do. After all, their mouth is cleaner than yours, right? Nope. Think about it -- what they eat, what they lick. Common sense tells you it’s a ...