Country music is built upon a bedrock of storytelling, and alongside many of the genre’s most beloved topics, such as romance, heartbreak, romantic betrayal, small-town nostalgia and familial ties, is ...

Anyone who's ever lost a furry friend knows that a dog is never "just a dog." Your dog is an important part of your family, and when that dog passes on, the grief can be just as potent as if you'd ...

There's nothing quite like the love of a dog. Sure, you can have true love with another human, or that loving bond with a child, but a dog can bring you to your knees with its unconditional love. It ...

Dogs bring love, chaos, and plenty of laughs into our lives, and what better way to appreciate their presence than music? These songs celebrate everything we love about dogs—their loyalty, humor, and ...

Man’s best friend can often be man’s greatest inspiration. Country music has long been known to have songs about dogs. Artists including Dierks Bentley, Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, and Blake ...

For any fan of Wilson, they know she loves country music. But if there is one thing she loves more – it is her dog, Hippie Mae. Sharing a post on Instagram, Wilson wrote a letter to her dog as she ...

Losing a dog hits you like nothing else. One day, they’re there for every meal and every walk, and suddenly the house feels too big. Grief for a pet is real, even if people don’t always talk about it.

Let songs from Lorde, boygenius, Mitski and more help push through a sticky, sludgy August. By Dani Blum This is Dani Blum, a health reporter and sometimes music writer at The New York Times, back ...