From the excitable sheep dog to the aloof Shiba Inu, and all breeds in between, dogs have unique and diverse behavioral traits. By analyzing DNA samples from over 200 dog breeds along with nearly ...

The largest-ever study of dog behavior, tracking more than 47,000 pets, reveals how breed, size, sex, and age shape canine traits. It provides insights that could help identify early signs of illness ...

Whether you’re bringing home a new puppy or adopting a dog, you’re in for a big change and a new puppy checklist might be helpful. You’ll need several items to keep your dog happy, healthy and engaged ...

According to two large sample investigations, there appear to be some surprising and undesirable behavior changes in dogs who are spayed or neutered. If you believe many of the websites maintained by ...

Elinor Karlsson has never owned a dog. But ever since she was a graduate student, she’s been studying dog genetics. (They’re good models for studying genetic diseases in humans.) Part of that work ...

According to two large sample investigations, there appear to be some surprising and undesirable behavior changes in dogs who are spayed or neutered. If you believe many of the websites maintained by ...

Your dog probably goes crazy for its favorite toy, but do they love it a little too much? In the dog training world, pups that are highly motivated by toys are often referred to as "ball junkies." ...

Dogs synchronize their behavior with the children in their family, but not as much as they do with adults, a new study found. Dogs synchronize their behavior with the children in their family, but not ...