A shy dog can ignore a whole room, then quietly drift toward the one person who isn’t trying too hard. No baby talk, no ...

These are probably the most common commands people teach their dogs — but have you heard of "Do it"? It's a training method ...

Dogs always seem to be drawn to people with a regulated nervous system. They appreciate the calmness of a human who's regulated in their behaviors and actions, largely because they often adopt the ...

In short order, Teddy—a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 3-year-old yellow Lab—punched a wall button with his nose, yanked a rope to open a kitchen cabinet door and tugged a walker across the floor. After ...

In the world of animal behavior, being a "dog magnet" is often seen as a mysterious gift. However, as we move through January 2026, canine experts are shedding light on the specific, often rare, human ...

Dogs follow the direction of a person’s gaze almost as well as another person can—better, in fact, when they are motivated to ...

Do you change your voice when you talk to your pets? Are you pitching up your tone and resorting to "baby talk" when you're trying to get your dog's attention? While it might seem silly, a study from ...