Love is love,” I told her, as I tell all of my patients who are ashamed to find themselves shattered by the death of a dog. “Loss is loss.

Sometimes I worry about how attached I am to this dog. About the fact that the primary relationship of my life is with a canine. That at the end of a terrible day I look...

We don’t need guns, man, we got dogs!

cold” behaviorist model that ends up giving dogs a much better crack at meeting the demands we make of them. The myth gives problems to dogs they cannot solve and then punishes them for failing....

It came to me that every time I lose a dog they take a piece of my heart with them. And every new dog who comes into my life gifts me with a piece of...

In dog culture, when someone calls you, you should absolutely not come if that results in the ending of something you like or initiation of something you don’t like.

Dogs are masters of creating emotionally safe space just by being themselves. … it is as if something deep within our souls resonates with their energy, their unwavering unconditional love and unbridled joy to be...

Dogs (like rats) are multitalented but they are also not very smart the way humans are. A recent book, devoted to the intelligence of dogs, is 250+ pages long (Stanley Coren, The Intelligence of Dogs:...

Dogs are loyal, patient, fearless, forgiving, and capable of pure love. Virtues that few people get through life without abandoning, at least once.

This house is just a thing …. On your love list, always put the beating hearts at the top.

I’m convinced that petting a puppy is good luck.

I’ve always had this feeling,” Henry says, “that all dogs are really therapy dogs.

I liked the idea of adopting a dog that was beyond the puppy stage, a dog with an unknown span of life under his belt. It seemed only fair; he didn’t know what he was...

People love dogs. This is, I hope, the least surprising sentence you will read in this book. I myself have had long discussions with my dog friends, and by that I mean my friends who...

I have a theory that you get the right dog, the dog you need, for a particular stage in your life.

මෙතෙක් කාමරේ සැපට හිටපු මම ටිකෙන් ටික මිදුලට වුණා. මිදුල වුනත් මට සැපයි දැන් ගෙවන ජිවිතේ බැලුවම. මිදුලට දැම්මම මම දොර පහුරු ගාන්න පටන් ගත්තා. ලස්සන දොර සිරීලා අවලක්ෂණ වුණා. නෝනා හා මහත්මයා මා සමඟ...