A dog has been a man’s best friend for thousands of years, and that long partnership has created a bond that allows canines ...

Have you ever wanted to know how to tell if your dog is stressed or happy? Mainly, dogs are social animals that have a unique way of communicating. These traits allow them to express their emotional ...

If you've ever had to spell out words like W-A-L-K or T-R-E-A-T around a dog, you know that some dogs listen in to humans' chitchat and can pick out certain key words. Well, it turns out that some ...

A recent study shows that dogs who excel at learning object names may be driven more by social engagement with humans than by the objects themselves. These 'gifted word learners' often start play by ...

I was at a conference for police dog handlers where I had just finished giving a talk on how to read the emotional state of dogs. The hotel in which the conference was being held had made itself ...