Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. But is your dog really "smiling" in the way humans understand it? And if so, what is it trying to communicate?

Coming home to my dog after a long day can sometimes make all the difference. Waiting for us all day, she wags her tail in excitement and showers us with puppy "kisses" as a sign of affection. The ...

E very dog deserves a loving home. And one rescue dog is proof that so much can change when a human takes a dog in. Roger was ...

On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. But is your dog really "smiling" in the way humans understand it? And if ...

Leonie Helm is a Newsweek Life Reporter and is based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on all things life, from abolishing the monarchy to travel to aesthetic medicine. Leonie joined Newsweek in ...

Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. Any dog can smile, and according to veterinary behavior specialist Dr. Lore Haug, some breeds are even genetically ...

A woman who owned a Schipperke (a small black and usually tailless dog) asked me, "My dog doesn't have a tail to wag to tell me whether he is happy or not. I have looked at his face a lot and he doesn ...

Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. Any dog can smile, and according to veterinary behavior specialist Dr. Lore Haug, some breeds are even genetically ...

Need a pick-me-up today? Watch a video of a smiling dog – it should do the trick. You could go for the dog smiling as his owner takes a selfie or the one where the owner is training their puppy to ...