Most of us think we know exactly what our dogs are feeling. Research suggests some humility is useful. A 2009 study of the so ...

Ever watch your dog do something baffling and think, why are you like this. Good news, there are real reasons behind those head tilts, zoomies, and perfectly mistimed sits. Once you see the patterns ...

Humans and dogs have lived alongside one another for thousands of years, and our two species get along remarkably well. But there are still misunderstandings. "People have an intuition about dogs' ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists recently found no connection between simple genetic variants and behavioral ...

Many dog owners interpret their pet's "velcro behavior" as simple affection, but experts reveal it's a deep-seated biological trait. This constant proximity-seeking originates from wolves' obligate ...

Flat-faced dogs like Pugs and Frenchies may seem extra friendly, but new research shows size, training, and “spoiling” often shape their behavior more than head shape – though some traits are likely ...

There's plenty of reasons why dogs are called man's best friend. They provide unconditional love and companionship and help improve overall mental and physical health, according to a wide range of ...

Dogs may be known as humanity’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean we always understand them as well as we think. From wagging tails and wet noses to eating grass, barking, and displays of “guilt,” ...

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Gardening is no joke, and it’s understandable to feel frustrated when your dog seems determined to undo your flower beds. But if this is happening in your backyard, you’re far from alone. The truth is ...