Dear Heloise: As a dental hygienist, I would not encourage raisins as a healthy snack for anyone, especially children.

Smelly earwax can be caused by underlying issues like earwax buildup, swimmer’s ear, cholesteatoma, and ear infection.

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

Olympics icon Simone Biles and her NFL husband Jonathan Owens have been slammed by animal rights activists after allegedly chopping off their puppy's ears in an 'excruciatingly painful' aesthetic ...

Dogs experience the world primarily through smell. Their noses are built very differently from ours, with specialized anatomy designed for scent detection. This video explains how a dog’s sense of ...

Have you noticed your dog is shaking their head or itching their ear excessively? This may be a sign of an ear infection; sadly, it is a common ailment in our four-legged friends. In fact, a study of ...

Ear infections in dogs, especially yeast infections, are often a symptom of an underlying issue, not the primary disease. Common underlying causes include allergies (both food and environmental), ...

Many different dogs have pointy ears. Often, these dogs are of the “spitz” type — think German shepherds and Siberian huskies. Many people believe pointy-eared dogs have a higher aggression level or ...

The internet is filled with questions like “How to clean your dog's ears?” to “Do you really need to brush your pet's teeth?” Thanks to the crowdsourcing nature of the web, there's a bevy of ...