Harvey the Pit Bull may not have said a word, but his behavior in this video speaks pretty clearly for him. His mom asks him several times to get up and go upstairs, yet Harvey responds with little ...

Research has shown that dogs can detect stress-related changes in a human's body, even when a person is trying to hide it.

Many dog breeds are noted for their personalities and behavioral traits, from the distinctive vocalizations of huskies to the herding of border collies. People have worked to identify the genes ...

Animal and veterinary science researchers and students, as well as veterinary practitioners and animal behaviorists, will not want to miss a new book published by CABI which explores the wonders of ...

A new Virginia Tech study published in PLOS One establishes a crucial baseline for understanding dog behavior on a large scale. The research, led by Courtney Sexton, a postdoctoral associate in the ...

There are times when it feels like you and your dog share a level of understanding that others just can’t grasp. But there are also moments when your pup may leave you completely puzzled. Are they ...

Flat-faced dogs like Pugs and Frenchies may seem extra friendly, but new research shows size, training, and “spoiling” often shape their behavior more than head shape – though some traits are likely ...

Today, Embark Veterinary Inc., the global leader in dog health and genetics, launched Behavior Insights & Training, a new feature that translates a dog's DNA into 15 genetic behavior insights and ...

Plenty of owners are certain they can read their dog’s mind after they do something “wrong” — but here’s what they’re really thinking.

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From the excitable sheep dog to the aloof Shiba Inu, and all breeds in between, dogs have unique and diverse behavioral traits. By analyzing DNA samples from over 200 dog breeds along with nearly ...

Researchers found dogs blinked more while watching blinking humans, with the strongest response occurring when they saw their ...