Dogs can be going through a ruff time, too. Studies have shown a dog’s brain is similar to that of a human’s, and in the 1980s, Dr. Nicholas Dodman of the School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts ...

Veterinarians will sometimes medicate dogs with prescription drugs to deal with depression Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern ...

There’s evidence that dogs can alleviate depression in humans, which is great news for canine lovers. Well, buckle up, because this is a two-way street! Dr. Zac Pilossoph, consulting veterinarian at ...

Many owners rely on dogs for emotional support, so it may be hard to believe that their bundles of joy can feel down too. Newsweek spoke to two animal experts to find out what signs indicate ...

Even the happiest pup can get the blues. Dogs may be a separate species, but they still experience emotions. These emotions ...

For many people, their whole world revolves around their babies — or at least, their fur babies. Whether it be dedicated walks, playtime, or a comfy bed with all their toys, pet parents are just as ...

Seasonal depression is real. We don't want to go outside when it's cold and dark, and many people are less active in the winter months. But that shouldn't be the case for your dog, veterinary experts ...