Scone mounting and humping Ruby from the front. Source: Courtesy of Marc Bekoff During the past two months, I've received numerous emails asking questions that center on why dogs mount and hump. 1 The ...

Sure, humans are good at solving puzzles and making coffee, but dogs have their own set of skills, and they don’t need opposable thumbs to show off. Their senses work in ways we can’t fully grasp.

New research suggests that having a pet can actually make people more likely to become parents. By Amanda Taub Are pets crowding out babies? As concern grows over the global fertility crisis, people ...