In response to my article on "What a Dog's Tail Wags Really Mean" I received a note about a Labrador Retriever named Molly. It read in part: After her accident [involving a collision with a motorcycle ...

Have you ever found yourself asking the question, why do dogs have tails? Since most dogs are born with tails, it's safe to assume they're there for a reason — but aside from the fact that they make ...

A chocolate Labrador has melted hearts on TikTok after perfectly responding to his owner's question without even lifting his head. The August 16 clip shared by owner Caitlyn Stakeley ...

Did you know that some dog breeds are naturally born without tails or have such tiny ones they’re barely noticeable? While tail wagging is often seen as a universal dog trait, certain tailless dog ...

Not every dog wags a tail when they are happy because some are born without one at all. These naturally tail less breeds are ...

The question in the title is simple and straightforward, and many people—researchers and non-researchers including dog lovers—all have opinions on the matter. Everyone seems to know why dogs wag their ...

Tail-chasing is fairly common for puppies — they might treat their tails like just another toy. An adult dog who often bites or chases their tail may be bored or in pain, or have worms or fleas.