Dear Prudence is online weekly to chat live with readers. Here’s an edited transcript of this week’s chat. Danny Lavery: Hi, everyone! We’ve got all the problems you could possibly want, and then some ...

Don't worry—your dog isn't staring at you to make you uncomfortable. It's just trying to communicate with you. If you own a dog, you’ve no doubt been there: You’re eating lunch, and your dog’s eyes ...

Dogs sniff each other’s butts and stick their faces in our crotches as a way to say hello. Not exactly our style, but it’s the canine version of networking (“Oh my gosh, Luna! We met at the park last ...