A study showed that dogs experienced both stabilization and destabilization of their balance when hearing angry or happy ...

So, you think you’re smart? Try to understand important words said in an entirely unknown language, used by a totally ...

We all want our dogs to live long, healthy lives. We would do anything to make that possible. The Dog Aging Project represents a groundbreaking initiative aimed at understanding the aging process in ...

Dogs experience highs and lows just like their owners and their emotions could be influenced by the same genes as humans, new research suggests. For example, the gene called HUNK was found to make ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way.

Many people rely on assistance dogs for support, and the well-being of all participants in these interactions is essential and given careful attention. To be sure that the dogs' and their humans' ...

Dogs could help predict valley fever spread in humans. A new study finds a strong correlation between occurrence of dog and human disease. Valley fever, or coccidioidomycosis, is caused by a fungus ...

Dogs are known for their ability to recover quickly from injuries. Many pet owners have noticed that their dogs seem to heal faster than humans. But is this really the case? Do dogs heal fast? The ...

Dogs are proving to be more than just our best friends, with a new study finding that we have important proteins in common that could accelerate our understanding and treatment of a complication of ...