Do Dogs Grieve When Kids Go Away to College? Dogs often form strong bonds with multiple members of a household, including children. When children leave for extended periods, such as going away to ...

Losing a pet is a kind of pain that you simply can't fathom until you've experienced it. But what can make that pain even deeper is having two pets, and having to watch one try to comprehend the fact ...

Do dogs grieve differently when their human dies at home vs. in a hospital? Yes, dogs present during the death may show quicker emotional withdrawal, while those separated often suffer confusion and ...

Dear Cathy: My seven-year-old cat is over-grooming to the point of causing bald spots. He did this as a kitten, and then it stopped, so I thought it might be stress related. I see nothing different in ...

Q: I recently lost one of my dogs. I think my other girl is really missing her. What can I do to help her? A: Oh bless your heart, I know how painful it can be for everyone in the house to go through ...