Aliza Pressman, PhD, suggests parents adopt qualities of a dog when kids are younger and become more cat-like as their children grow older. Younger kids need lots of warmth, attention, and clear ...

None — Pet Ownership in the U.S. According to the American Pet Products Association, roughly 62 percent of American homes have at least one pet. The most popular pets are cats and dogs. There are 93.6 ...

Think about how you would parent a 3-year-old child. Then, consider how you would parent a 13-year-old. Pretty different, right? Kids change a lot as they mature, as do parents; you’re constantly ...

Dogs are better than cats. (Yeah, we said it.) We’re not going to apologize, as there are plenty of reasons why we think it’s true. Of course, this is a subjective matter, so feel free to move along ...

ceremony at Washington National Cathedral in October 2006. When it comes to pursuing prey, dogs do it much more efficiently than cats. So do humans, for that matter. The fact that cats are generally ...

In a time when advice on how to best parent a child can both outnumber and overwhelm, a surprisingly simple concept is gaining popularity for its relative lack of complexity. According to a ...