See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Barking is normal behavior for dogs and an important means of ...

An Oregon appeals court agreed that a couple must surgically lacerate their dogs’ vocal cords in a procedure known as “debarking” or “devocalization,” following complaint from neighbors that they have ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One woman has begun a campaign to end the practice of dog debarking ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Massachusetts on Wednesday will become the first state to ban the ...

As The Oregonian first reported Wednesday, the Oregon Court of Appeals determined that the devocalization operations were necessary since the dogs’ owners had not done enough to quiet their pets from ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. State legislation that would make it illegal for landlords in California ...

The average Massachusetts resident may not know this, but there is a huge legal debate happening on Capitol Hill at this very moment that ultimately affects the lives of every person living in the ...

Anyone who's ever owned a particularly chatty dog, or lived in the same building as one, knows that incessant barking can be a nuisance. While most owners take it upon themselves to teach their dogs ...

Silk beverage class-action settlement approved with payments of $400-$300K ...