Dogs do tend to bark, but some breeds on the larger end of the spectrum are a little less vocal than you might expect. The American Kennel Club's AKC) Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Jerry Klein explains ...

Mary Jo DiLonardo has worked in print, online, and broadcast journalism for 25 years and covers nature, health, science, and animals. Dogs make a lot of sounds. From howling and growling to whining ...

Almost all dogs bark. Science has shown that virtually all dogs also can understand the barks of other dogs regardless of where they come from, however the way that humans hear those barks differs ...

If you're a dog owner, you know that canines have a language all their own. Whether they're barking, growling, whining or howling, they're trying to tell you something — and it pays to be informed ...

I had just finished delivering a lecture on the topic of how dogs communicate and afterwards several people came up to offer some observations or ask me some follow-up questions. One woman commented ...