Dog intelligence has long fascinated experts, and studies now explain how high the IQ of dogs is and what it reveals about ...

Dogs have a very special bond with humans. They were the first mammal to be domesticated, and we have fashioned them into ...

Dogs have a measurable ability to read human emotion, and research consistently shows that interacting with dogs lowers ...

Spotted among the animal contingent at this year’s Republic Day parade, the Rampur Hound carries a legacy shaped by Nawabi ...

The role for which a dog was bred—say retrieving birds—is reflected in their brain structure, according to a study of 33 breeds.

A genetic study shows how human breeding choices influence ear length in dogs and why those traits persist across breeds.

Ever see a basset hound and find yourself wanting to (gently) grab its long, floppy ears and give them a little waggle? The ...

Most pet dogs carry small fragments of wolf DNA, left behind after their long association with people. That genetic trace is ...

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has issued a warning that particular dog breeds are ...

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has warned that certain dog breeds are more “at risk” of ...

Some dogs are born with a powerful instinct to chase, stalk, and pursue. These traits once made them exceptional hunters, ...

Every dog owner might like to think their furry companion is the cutest, but scientists have now revealed which pets really ...