If you walk dogs you're expected to pick up after them. Here's why what you do with that waste really does matter.

A condo complex in northern New Jersey has turned to science to help track down residents who allow their dogs to defecate ...

Leaving behind your pooch’s pile can come back to bite you at Hudson Harbor in Edgewater, where dog owners must pay $200 to ...

If an owner fails to pick up his or her dog’s waste, the condo property manager uses a special collection kit to scoop up a ...

This month kicked off with "International Pooper Scooper Week" on April 1 and will end with a similarly themed weekly ahem …celebration: "National Scoop the Poop Week." Flushing dog poop down the ...

A dogwalker in the South Bay left a little present for a parked Tesla Cybertruck. A man walking two dogs was caught on video ...

Nobody looks forward to scooping poop, but your dog’s daily deposit holds more information than you might think. That humble pile in the grass holds clues about digestion, diet, hydration, and even ...

So many of you enjoyed my column about pee-mail a couple of weeks ago that I find it fitting to write a follow-up about, well, poop. Let’s start with PooPrints, the leading dog poop DNA testing ...

Have you ever been out on a walk, and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot? It’s not just gross. Beyond the mess and the smell, it’s potentially infectious.