There are a number of things that you can do if you are constantly being distracted by your neighbor’s barking dog. The first thing you should do is talk with your neighbor face to face about the ...

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

Seeing a cute dog in the neighborhood is always a nice surprise. Hearing your neighbors dog, however, is a different story — especially when you’re hearing them a little too often. Some things in life ...

Q: Ever since our new neighbor moved in six months ago, they have constantly left their dog out, and it never stops barking. We try to be patient, but it’s getting intolerable. What can we do? — Katya ...

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.

Dear Annie: I have read your responses to letters about barking dogs and neighborhood noise, and I appreciate the calm, compassionate way you approach these conflicts. You encourage people to start ...

Nighttime barking can be frustrating, especially when it disrupts your sleep and leaves you guessing what’s causing it.

DEAR ANNIE: I have read your responses to letters about barking dogs and neighborhood noise, and I appreciate the calm, compassionate way you approach these conflicts. You encourage people to start ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I have lived in our home for 12 years. We adore our neighborhood, but our next-door situation has gone from mildly irritating to something I now dread daily. Our neighbors ...

We would like to be good and respectful neighbors in the city so I am writing to ask if you might have any recommendations ...