Watch the full story above. For 10-year-old Max Bowen, the son of Federal Government Shadow Treasurer, Chris Bowen, dogs cause him to stop dead – not to pat them, but in paralysing fear. “As far as I ...

Cynophobia, a fear of dogs, is more common than it’s ever been. Stefani Cohen, author of Overcoming Your Child’s Fear of Dogs: A Step by Step Guide for Parents explains what this fear is, and why it ...

Dogs are man’s best friend. The furry, adorable canine companions are cute and know how to melt hearts with their irresistible puppy eyes and wagging tails. Dog lovers find it adorable. They are loyal ...

The onset of cynophobia usually happens in early childhood but has been found to flare up even in early adulthood. It also tends to be more common in females than males. In children, the fear may ...

Dogs are wonderful beings, there’s no doubt about it. But not everyone is equally thrilled about being in their vicinity, often due to fears and phobias. Take this redditor’s neighbor, for instance.

Dilly Rusca has been scared of dogs since she was four years old. She would get panic attacks, start shivering and, as she grew older, avoided visiting friends who had dogs. A year ago, she thought ...

It was just last week that a friend and I were talking about our mutual fear of spiders. Ick! I get the creeps just thinking about them. Crawling up the walls, scuttling across the floor, scurrying ...

A service aimed at helping children and families get over a 'fear of dogs' will be running in Essex today. The Essex Dog Training Centre and seven of the only trained Cynophobia Assistance Dogs in ...

Actress Kajal Aggarwal and Gautam Kitchlu welcomed the newest member to their family recently - a fur baby named Mia. Sharing pictures of herself with her pet pooch, Kajal Aggarwal shared that she had ...