The Rowe family dog Ralph was one of many canines with dementia who participated in a study of rapamycin. Scientists were ...

Whether it’s during a thunderstorm, fireworks, vet visit, or stressful trip, playing the right relaxing music for dogs can ...

New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...

National Pet Day, aka April 11, merits its own special day because it taps into something people already know in their bones: pets matter. But that feeling is not just sentimental. Research backed by ...

Dogs have incredibly sensitive hearing, far beyond what humans can perceive, which is why certain sounds can immediately grab ...

A new study has found that people often miss subtle signs of pain in dogs, dismissing them as signs of stress.

Officially, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a human condition. People are diagnosed with it. Dogs are not.

Two new ancient DNA studies suggest that domesticated dogs were widespread in western Eurasia more than 14,000 years ago ...

Guide dogs are powerful allies, leading the visually impaired safely to their destinations, but they can’t talk with their ...

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Find out what science says about cat and dog intelligence, comparing brain structure, problem-solving skills, and social ...