Think your 1-year-old pup is just 7 in human years? Think again! Discover the groundbreaking UCSD science that shatters the 7 ...

Fireworks make scaredy-cats out of many canines. That’s because dogs, like humans, are hardwired to be afraid of sudden, loud ...

Fireworks make scaredy-cats out of many canines.

DEAR ABBY: Would you please do a much-needed public service for those of us who have a service dog? Service dogs are trained to perform specific tasks for their handlers. Tasks can include smelling ...

Humans and dogs have lived alongside one another for thousands of years, and our two species get along remarkably well. But there are still misunderstandings. “People have an intuition about dogs’ ...

Scientists studying 1,300 golden retrievers have uncovered genetic clues explaining why some dogs are more anxious, energetic, or aggressive than others. Remarkably, several of the same genes linked ...

“If he had not done that, I would not have found it,” Chase Johnson said of the actions of her dog, a Labrador-retriever mix named Ceto Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE in 2023. He began working ...

It starts with a growl over a food bowl. Or maybe it’s the inability to walk past another dog without a lunging, barking explosion. Perhaps it’s the relentless destruction of your furniture the moment ...

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 ...

Your dog probably goes crazy for its favorite toy, but do they love it a little too much? In the dog training world, pups that are highly motivated by toys are often referred to as "ball junkies." ...