Research reveals that some prairie dog alarm calls encode remarkably specific information about humans and other predators.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of course, dogs don't have to be human-like to be embraced by you and other people in your household. Still, it’s fun to think ...

During the past week I've received numerous emails asking if I've read a recent essay called The Indispensable Dog by Arizona State University's Dr. Clive Wynne. Because of the concerns expressed in ...

Dogs are often referred to as man’s best friend, and many pet owners are of the opinion that their dogs understand everything ...

Why does your dog rush to "help" when you are searching for something, while your cat seems… eh, less concerned? New research suggests that this difference may stem from deep evolutionary roots—and ...

According to a study recently published in the journal Animal Behaviour, canine companions not only attempt to “help” humans in certain situations,and their actions largely mirror the same responses ...