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

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

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

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

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

The Dog Aging Project, a long-term study on canine aging, has collected data on dog behavior from more than 50,000 owners, ...

In the new study, a team at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, Austria, measured changes in balance in 23 pet ...

The second occurred in the “overhearing” condition, where the dog watched as the primary caretaker talked to another family ...

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 ...

New DNA research reveals most pet dogs - yes, even the tiny breeds - still carry faint traces of ancient wolf ancestry.

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 ...