Dogs' nature dictates their inclination to lick almost everything: their owners, other four-legged friends, their fur and their food. But while receiving the occasional slobbery lick from your pet dog ...

Dogs lick people for many reasons. It’s an instinctive behavior. Usually, it’s not frequent enough to cause concern. But in certain cases, it may be a sign of a medical or behavioral problem. The most ...

Dogs don’t come with instruction manuals, but their licks might be the closest thing. Licking is one of their most common and misunderstood behaviors. Here's what those tongue-powered moments could ...