In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers explore the association between an increase in dog bite incidents in eight cities in the United States and environmental factors such as ...

If you've ever wondered what happens when a dog discovers someone has the audacity to sit in their spot, Poppy the Boxer has the answer: absolute chaos.Some territorial disputes are settled quietly.

Source: Photo elements from Cameron Ritchie and Brandon Morrison — Creative Commons License I was working on an attention exercise with my young Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Ranger. A colleague ...

Hearing a human voice can affect a dog more than previously thought. New research suggests that angry or happy voices are linked to measurable changes in dogs’ balance. In a small-scale study ...

A dog listening to the human sound recordings that are played from a TV screen. In a small study, dogs experienced both stabilization and destabilization of their balance upon hearing angry or happy ...

To most of us, a dog showing its teeth is a pretty clear signal of threat. In 1872, Charles Darwin first suggested animals showed emotions similar to ours in their body language, and we might be able ...

Research on the cognitive and emotional capacities of dogs is a "hot" area of study. At least weekly, it seems, we're learning something fascinating about how dogs sense their world, and these data ...