New Study Reveals Why Some Dogs Bark at the TV While Others Ignore It

Endless barking might seem like a minor annoyance, but it could cross a legal line and lead to serious action if left unresolved

What was once a quiet neighborhood in Montgomery’s Copperfield community is now at the center of growing frustration.

Before the National Dog Show taped in Philadelphia, it held an off-book barking contest. Here’s what barking tells us about dogs. Wilbur, a beagle owned by Mary Cummings of Endwell, New York, adds his voice to the canine bark-off, a non-sanctioned ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images For many of us, it’s not our favorite dog behavior, but barking is very common among our canine companions. It’s totally natural ...

The law took effect Oct. 9, 2025. Delaware's Office of Animal Welfare and the Department of Agriculture have been given the authority to enforce the new law, with the assistance of police if needed. The law prohibits dogs from barking continuously for more than 15 minutes or more than 30 minutes in total in a day.

One of the most common complaints that people have about their dog is that it barks too much, however one of the reasons why humans and dogs formed their working relationship is probably due to the fact that dogs bark. It started in the dim past when dogs ...

Cats may be the internet’s favorite animal, but every dog has its day. And with their undying loyalty, puppy dog eyes, wagging tails, and derpy faces, what’s not to love? Sure, they’re man’s best friend, but did you know their nurturing nature ...