Fewer babies are being born in many wealthy countries, while more households are adding a dog. That overlap has helped ...

Explore the root causes of dog bites, early socialization benefits, breed myths, and training tips. Discover safer pet ...

Modern dogs offer a living record of change shaped by proximity to people. Over time, research shows that brains respond to ...

If you believe the statements from various websites on the Internet, there are huge differences in the behavior of dogs based upon their size. You will find statements like: "Big dogs are lovable ...

It's well-known dogs can sense human emotions, but how do they do it? And what are the implications for how we behave around them?

Dogs are "in." As many of us know, there is no shortage of books and essays on dogs, and a search for "dog behavior" on Google Scholar rapidly generates more than 1.2 million hits. Even a quick scan ...

A researcher at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has found that more than 99% of dogs in the United States show behaviors that are potentially problematic, ...

What is normal dog behavior? It’s our natural tendency to project human traits and emotions onto dogs, yet we come to expect daily dog zoomies as normal dog behavior. And while we can pick up on ...

Have you ever run your hands through your hair in frustration? How about slapped the palm of your hand against your forehead? Take a deep breath and sigh? These are all what is known as self-soothing ...