Dog owners may be fined by the city if barking is a nuisance.

You never want your dog to totally hush if they are trying to alert you to danger. But you can teach them to calm down by responding to the alert and telling them they are good for alerting you.

If peace and quiet are at the top of your list when choosing a dog, some breeds may not be the best fit. Certain dogs are known for their vocal nature, whether it’s high-pitched yaps, deep howls, or ...

From tiny yaps to deep, booming barks, canines have no problem letting us know exactly how they feel. But sometimes, even they realize they might have gotten a little carried away. That’s exactly what ...

A bill before the Maine Legislature seeks to clamp down on excessive dog barking, a problem that some residents say has become unbearable in their neighborhoods. The proposal would expand Maine’s ...

Is your neighbor's noise affecting your peace? Local ordinances exist to prevent excessive sound from invading your home. Noises like music blaring and lawn mowers roaring are all addressed in the ...

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