A new study by an international research team led by Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Max Planck Institute for ...

A recent archeological discovery supports the notion that humans have considered dogs part of the family—in life and in death—for a very long time. The respectful manner in which a Husky-like dog was ...

Abandoned as a puppy, Tsunami now finds the living beneath Venezuela's rubble. His story serves as a symbol of solidarity and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ask any trainer what makes a dog a person's soulmate and they’ll likely reveal that it isn’t just about choosing the right breed ...

Assistance dogs are active caregivers, according to a new study by the University of Turku and Aalto University in Finland. The study examined the collaborative interaction between humans and ...

As companion animals become part of the family, understanding dog-parent guilt can help mental health professionals recognize ...

Why dogs follow their owners everywhere isn’t just affection, it’s an ancient wolf survival drive that domestication ...

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According to animal advocate Carol Erickson of the Pennsylvania SPCA, when it comes to choosing their favorite humans, dogs have certain qualities and behaviors that they prefer, and they're drawn to ...

Living with dogs can make it feel like we understand each other perfectly. But as close as that bond can be, dogs and humans ...

As a pet parent, it's natural that you want to form a close connection with your dog, but it can be hard to know if the feeling is mutual. After all, while it can feel like you're on the same ...

Devoted dogs don’t say “I love you” the way humans do. Instead, they express love and loyalty through their behavior and body language, not words, says Alexandra Bassett, founder and head dog trainer ...