Q: We live in an apartment complex where many dogs bark. Some of the tenants want to require the owners of these dogs to have them "debarked." What do you think about this? A: I am against it, and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma rescue, Husky Halfway House, is seeking to get a law put in place that will prevent devocalization, or debarking, of dogs in the state. Their goal to get this law ...

When Porter, a 123-pound black Newfoundland, attempts to bark, it comes out as a raspy cough. When Lola, a 6-pound long-haired Chihuahua, tries, she emits only a whispery squeak. Subscribe to read ...

The terrier group of dogs are infamous for being vocal, so it comes as no surprise that the Scottish terrier made the list. The sturdy and independent Scottish terrier is known to be territorial and ...

In response to the column "Debarking dogs" by veterinarian Dr. John Koch: I read your newspaper online as I have friends and family in the area. The problems Koch noted about debarking happen with a ...

PAVILION — A local veterinarian has reached out and offered his surgical debarking services to a fellow dog lover — he says she'll be able to keep the peace in her neighborhood and her pups as well.