Hybrid dogs, also known as designer dogs, have been experiencing a real boom for years. In addition to Goldendoodles, ...

Children whose mothers are highly stressed, anxious or depressed during pregnancy may be at higher risk for mental health and behavior issues during their childhood and teen years, according to new ...

Most animals we consider harmless pose little to no threat under normal circumstances. But history has shown that even seemingly gentle or overlooked species can become deadly under the wrong ...

The family of the man killed in an Independence dog attack hopes positive changes can be made in their son's honor.

A Defense Department Inspector General review of kennels across the military revealed unsafe and unsanitary conditions for working dogs.

In this sharp takedown, psychologist Chater and behavioral economist Loewenstein (Exotic Preferences) argue that “nudge” theory, the notion of personal decision-making as the route to solving ...

New research suggests that how well adolescents sleep could influence how their brains function—and might even help predict whether they develop behavioral problems down the line. In a large study ...

Military watchdog report reveals widespread canine welfare problems at military kennels across the country.

Who is a certified cognitive behavioral therapist? Many therapists practice cognitive behavioral therapy. There is no certification or license required to become a cognitive behavioral therapist, but ...

Thomas Plante (@ThomasPlante) Augustin Cardinal Bea, SJ professor of psychology at Santa Clara University, is a faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and an adjunct clinical ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...