Massi rushes down the slope, leaps across a slow-running stream and disappears inside a thick bush. Rosie, his young ...

The Dog Aging Project, a long-term study on canine aging, has collected data on dog behavior from more than 50,000 owners, distilling the results into scores for traits such as trainability, ...

Could dogs ever learn something like speech? A new review explores the science behind enhancing canine communication.

When you hear about "science focused on how dogs can live their best lives with us" it sounds like an imaginary job made up by a child. However, the field of animal welfare science is real and ...

The new Dog Television Viewing Scale was used to assess what may draw some dogs to the TV. “Personality of the dog influences their viewing habits,” Jeffrey Katz, lead study author, psychology ...

Dogs' ears are always alert, and the sounds they perceive with high sensitivity can affect their balance. A recent Austrian ...

For years, researchers have known that young children pick up words just by being around conversation. Toddlers do not need ...

Our voice affects dogs more than we realize—and anger seems to have the strongest effect on them, a new study has found.

From daily routines to emotional cues, science reveals how dogs choose their favorite person—and why that bond runs deeper ...

You don't have to walk by a dog park to know that domestic dogs come in all shapes and sizes. From two-pound Chihuahuas to 150-pound Newfoundlands, chunky Labradors to slender Vizlas, our canine ...

At the Duke Canine Cognition Center, canine students learn the skills future service dogs need. At the Duke Canine Cognition Center, staff and students expose puppies to new experiences, people and ...

This post is in response to A Heartwarming Tale of Hope for Lucky Rescued Lab Dogs By Marc Bekoff Ph.D. Source: Diogo Miranda/Pexels. Beagles are very popular companion dogs and also very popular ...