If you're a pet parent and you think your dog thinks of you this way, it's a sign you and your pup are strongly bonded, according to Shannon Walker, a dog trainer and founder of Northwest Battle ...

Some of them are obvious, like guarding the house. Others are subtle, almost invisible, tucked into small daily moments you ...

If you spend much time in the dog-loving corners of the Internet, you’ve probably heard of Jen Golbeck—or at least seen her dogs. As a computer scientist at the University of Maryland who studies ...

Research finds watching dogs boosts your mood, but feeling good may actually make you misread your dog's emotions.

When I look at my sometimes affectionate, often cantankerous old shelter mutt, Phoebe, I sometimes wonder what she’s thinking. Does she just see me as walking food can? If I dropped her with another ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes and behavioral profiles of 1,300 golden retrievers and found that several behavioral traits—such as trainability, fear of strangers, and aggression toward other ...

New research has revealed that people often do not perceive the true meaning of their pet's emotions and can misread their dog. The reasons for this are many and include a human misunderstanding of ...

When you have a pet dog, all you want is to come home to their wagging tail, their joyful jumps, their affectionate licks, and their eagerness to play with you. But what happens when your dog treats ...

There's no shortage of recent books on dog behavior, dog training, and dog-human relationships. Among my favorites is dog expert Vivian Zottola's new book, Being a (Good) Dog in The Human's World: ...

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In a viral TikTok video, a dog owner revealed what her pup does every time he sees his favorite human going to bed early, and internet users can’t cope with it. The heartwarming clip shared in October ...

We all have at least one friend that treats their dog like an actual human child. Scientists think you shouldn't be a hater: There’s 20,000 to 40,000 years of evolution causing them to behave that way ...