With consistency and the right environment, dogs can feel safe, relaxed, and happy while sharing your everyday living space.

If you've ever had to spell out words like W-A-L-K or T-R-E-A-T around a dog, you know that some dogs listen in to humans' chitchat and can pick out certain key words. Well, it turns out that some ...

Why Your Dog Watches You More Than You Think Experts Say They’re Learning From You Every Day ...

The viral wall test is a fun trend, but not a real measure of dog intelligence. Results mix trust, body awareness, reflexes, and past experiences. Real smarts show in problem‑solving, social reading, ...

How Dogs Think includes numerous up-to-date accounts of the cognitive and emotional lives of dogs, some of which I'll highlight below. Two important points to mention right off are: (1) There is no ...

Basket, a 7-year-old female Border collie, knows the names of over 200 dog toys. A new study finds that certain dogs can learn new words simply by overhearing them — much as a human toddler would.