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Howling is a behavior tied to a dog’s wild, ancestral instincts. According to Veterinary Centers of America Animal Hospitals, wild wolves, ancestors of domesticated dogs, howled to announce their ...

About 69 million U.S. households own a dog in 2022, according to Lemonade, an insurance company that also provides coverage of pets. Any of these dogs could be triggered to howl by sirens, loud music, ...

A wolfdog teasingly called lazy by her owner has been praised after appearing to fake a howl for a video. Dogs are well known for their barking, but wolfdog Phoenix showed that she might be faking ...

A wolf has been filmed howling at the night sky in epic footage captured by researchers at the University of Minnesota. The video was taken in the summer of 2021 by a camera trap set up by the ...