Q: We live in an apartment complex where many dogs bark. Some of the tenants want to require the owners of these dogs to have them "debarked." What do you think about this? A: I am against it, and ...

The terrier group of dogs are infamous for being vocal, so it comes as no surprise that the Scottish terrier made the list. The sturdy and independent Scottish terrier is known to be territorial and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma rescue, Husky Halfway House, is seeking to get a law put in place that will prevent devocalization, or debarking, of dogs in the state. Their goal to get this law ...

Nearly 60 percent of American pet owners, including 55 percent of cat owners, say it is OK to have a cat declawed, but only 8 percent approve of having a dog's vocal cords removed, according to an ...

We would like to be good and respectful neighbors in the city so I am writing to ask if you might have any recommendations ...

Lawmakers introduced legislation that would make it a crime for veterinarians to perform debarking procedures to keep animals quieter. It's a new bill introduced by the State House that would ban pet ...

Q: We live in an apartment complex where many dogs bark. Some of the tenants want to require the owners of these dogs to have them debarked. What do you think about this? A: I am against it, and ...

PAVILION — A local veterinarian has reached out and offered his surgical debarking services to a fellow dog lover — he says she'll be able to keep the peace in her neighborhood and her pups as well.

When Porter, a 123-pound black Newfoundland, attempts to bark, it comes out as a raspy cough. When Lola, a 6-pound long-haired Chihuahua, tries, she emits only a whispery squeak. Subscribe to read ...