Dear Daisy Dog: I am a horse person, and I also have a dog. I notice that when my dog canters, he does a cross canter; in other words, one front leg leads, while the opposite hind leg leads. A horse’s ...

Most mammals walk at slow speeds and run or trot at intermediate speeds because these movement strategies are energetically optimal, according to a new study. Most mammals walk at slow speeds and run ...

Tokyo engineers unveil a dog-inspired robot that uses air-powered muscles to study how animals absorb impact while running ...

Q–My 1-year-old pug Dino has an abnormal gait. He`s a real high stepper and turns his toes under as he raises his leg up. This causes wear marks (callouses) on the tops of his toes, the left paw more ...

Jane Leonard is a successful career woman, but she faces obstacles each day in her business life and her social life. Born with cerebral palsy, she has to cope with the struggles of stepping up on ...

Dogs rule! And so do their trainers in Susan Conant's new cozy mystery, "Gaits of Heaven," the latest entry in her Dog Lovers Mystery series. Holly Winter, professional dog writer, is now married to ...