The younger a dog is when it is spayed or neutered, the more likely it is to develop negative health conditions later in life ...

It's been an unusually hot fall in Texas, and that may explain why the iconic southbound march of the monarch butterfly ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — A man has been charged with animal cruelty after deputies said he moved out of his Fort Myers home and left behind his two dogs, one of which died in the July heat. Lee ...

When the authorities couldn’t help, one woman’s patience and compassion made all the difference when rescuing a dog in need Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for ...

At first, it may seem surprising to question what has long been considered standard veterinary practice. Most shelters require spay and neuter programs to ensure adopted dogs cannot reproduce, and ...

Dog days of summer? One in three dog owners feels like a bad pet parent during the warmer months, new data reveals. The survey of 2,000 dog owners found that 39% feel their dog suffers in the summer ...

It’s easy to forget that while we’re enjoying the sun, our dogs are experiencing heat in a completely different and more dangerous way. They can’t tell us when they’re too hot, so it’s our job to ...

"These dogs still greeted us with wagging tails and hopeful eyes," one rescuer said Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern in ...

Authorities have launched an investigation into a case of animal neglect after two dogs were found left outside in extreme heat with no shelter in the yard of a North Philadelphia property. According ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- As temperatures soar above 100 degrees across the region, pet owners face increased responsibility to exercise their dogs safely while recognizing critical warning signs of ...

Consider adjusting your pup’s walk schedule to early or late in the day when the temperatures are lower, and avoid strenuous walks or runs when temperatures are too high. The ground temperature should ...