For centuries, humans have shared their lives with animals, forming deep emotional bonds with them. Yet one mystery has always remained. What exactly are our pets trying to say? A dog wagging its tail ...

Advocating for rescued animals is important for their welfare. Bastian, a rat terrier mix, learned to advocate for himself ...

The natural and the social world shaped the evolution of each. Knowing whom to invite to dinner is as important as knowing ...

Dogs possess a remarkable ability to learn from visual media. Researchers have found that canines can watch human actions on ...

A dog named Chase is leaving a Florida pet shelter after waiting over 700 days for the 'perfect' owner, according to 'The ...

When Hoffman was asked to edit “The Best Dog in the World,” a collection of essays from prominent writers about their dogs, she didn’t hesitate. The writers she approached — among them Bonnie Garmus, ...

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

For generations, dog owners have joked that their pets listen in on conversations and seem to understand what people are saying in surprising ways. Now, new scientific studies show this idea is more ...

Julia B. Linares-Roake explores how people navigate the muddiness of living with dogs from their point of view as we over-control how they play and express their "dogness." ...

Lyft has agreed to protect the rights of blind and disabled riders to travel with service animals under a Minnesota settlement that applies nationwide.

Brothers in Law is a recurring series by brothers Akhil and Vikram Amar, with special emphasis on measuring what the Supreme Court says against what the Constitution itself says. For more content from ...

Some Samoyeds adjust the pitch of their howls depending on the music being played, showing a form of vocal ability they might ...