Behind those puppy-dog eyes lies a linguistic sponge: Recent studies prove our four-legged roommates are actually analyzing ...

Dogs are humans' best friends in many places across the globe. But does a dog in New York City respond in the same way as a ...

TUSCON, Ariz. — A dog’s ability to understand people may be present shortly after birth rather than learned, according to a new study by University of Arizona researchers that was published in the ...

The same biological signals that help predict lifespan in humans also appear in dogs, according to new research from the Dog Aging Project—a finding that could help scientists better understand aging ...

Two new studies published in the journal Science are reshaping what scientists understood about how dogs became so physically ...

A dog has been a man's best friend for thousands of years, and that long partnership has created a bond that allows canines to pick up on the things humans say day-to-day. Research also explains how ...

When you're feeling down, when you want to feel comforted, or when you just want a companion to cuddle, your dog has always ...

Ancient bones and DNA reveal that dog diversity and their close relationship with migrating humans developed thousands of ...

From village dogs to toy poodles to mastiffs, dogs come in an astonishing array of shapes, colours and sizes. Today there are estimated to be about 700 million dogs living with or around humans. To ...