The psychological reasons behind our tendency to talk to dogs like they are human are complex, ranging from our innate need ...

I, sadly, don’t have a pet. This sadness is even greater because it means I couldn't take part in the latest ChatGPT trend. People have been showing images of their dogs, reimagined as humans. Because ...

Watching Dogs Lifts Mood, But There’s a Catch for Pet Owners In A Nutshell Watching videos of dogs tends to improve human ...

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New study shows humans rely on context, not canine cues, when judging their dogs’ emotions — and we’re getting it wrong most ...

New research has revealed that people often do not perceive the true meaning of their pet's emotions and can misread their dog. The reasons for this are many and include a human misunderstanding of ...

People and pups may be more genetically similar than widely believed. In A Nutshell A gene linked to dog aggression is also ...

Dogs, our loyal companions, often mirror our behaviors in unexpected ways. Whether it’s mimicking our moods or adapting to ...

For thousands of years, humans have selectively bred dogs to fulfill specific roles, ranging from guarding and hunting to herding and companionship. This deliberate shaping of traits has resulted in ...

There's no shortage of recent books on dog behavior, dog training, and dog-human relationships. Among my favorites is dog expert Vivian Zottola's new book, Being a (Good) Dog in The Human's World: ...

New research from Arizona State University shows that people use contextual visual clues to determine a dog’s emotions, as exemplified in this short video, rather than focusing on the dog itself.