Dogs are everywhere. According to the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, there are approximately 68 million owned dogs in the U.S., about 40 percent of all households.

My cat Maachka loves two things: catnip and Bruno, the Yorkshire terrier who lives next door.

Books these days are going to the dogs. Man's best friend has become a publishing dream, with titles dedicated to dynamic dogs frequently topping the bestseller list. Confession: As a dog owner and lover...

Dottie Klein started a Gourmet Club in California years ago and now resides in The Villages.