A Scituate woman posted signs near her home after she noticed people dumping dog waste bags on the ground. WBZ-TV's David ...

Dog poop bags have become so commonly used, it's hard to believe there was ever a time that dog-walkers typically let their pooches go Number 2 in parks or on other peoples' lawns, with no intentions ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As a responsible dog owner, you know it’s important to pick up your dog’s poop. But what happens after ...

When you said, "Many dog owners likely leave their filled poop bags on the side of the trail intending to pick them up on their way back," in the column Why do dog owners leave poop bags on trails?

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. In the United States, one of the best-selling dog waste bags on Amazon is compostable. So far, so green.

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) -- A new way to convert dog poop into compost is getting the attention of eco-minded pet owners in San Francisco. A pet waste bag distribution program launched Sunday at an open ...

Picking up your dog’s poop is not just a good idea, in many places, it’s the law. Owners can be fined for not scooping up their pet’s “gifts” and disposing of them properly. While it may seem like ...