There was high drama when a dog in Wisconsin spotted a nearby squirrel and gave chase. Normally there would be nothing out of the ordinary about a dog chasing a rodent. It's a habit that is hardwired ...

Dogs can smell human stress — and it alters their own behavior, reveals new research. Our four-legged friends experience “emotional contagion” from the smell of human stress — leading them to make ...

Butterbean was found on the property of one of her believed owners. Jeff Dorson/The Humane Society of Louisiana — -- A dog that went missing after being photographed chasing a pickup truck down a ...

Many dog breeds are noted for their personalities and behavioral traits, from the distinctive vocalizations of huskies to the herding of border collies. People have worked to identify the genes ...

Dogs were the first domesticated animals and have been an ever-present part of humanity since that time. Yet, we know very little about how this relationship began. When were dogs domesticated and how ...