Dangling ornaments, neatly wrapped presents ... supervision and training are your best tools for preserving your Christmas tree. When your dog is near the tree, keep an eye on them and be ready ...

When I was growing up, we decorated our tree on Christmas Eve, using tinsel, string lights, and boxes of tiny toys and figurines, brass stars, silver and gold glass balls, and other ornaments ...

Minimalism is on the naughty list this Christmas as people decorate their trees with bows, garland, tinsel, ornaments and, well, anything else that will fit on a branch. By Madison Malone Kircher ...