I recently received a note from a dog trainer that I first met at a meeting of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP). She wrote, in part: "I was teaching a beginners dog ...

Five Border Collies, a Labrador Retriever, and a Golden Retriever walk into a brain imaging scanner. Yes, this actually happened. In a new brain imaging study published in the journal PLOS One, ...

Cadaver dogs can pick up the distinct scent of human corpses from a pile of rubble or deep underground. With their exceptional abilities, these canines help recover victims of natural disasters and ...

A new study conducted by animal behavior and mammalian cognition experts at the Universities of Lincoln and Sussex, and Jean Monnet University, reveals that dogs may be far better at understanding ...

A recent study suggests that larger dogs, which have bigger brains, display better short-term memory and greater self-control compared to smaller dogs. Canine Intelligence Intelligence ...

Pet owners have long joked that their dogs and cats are starting to look alike, but new research suggests that convergence is not just in our imaginations. Across living rooms and Instagram feeds, ...