Dogs used the right brain more for negative sounds (fear, sadness) and the left brain more for positive sounds (happiness).

There's a reason Lucy is so loyal! "A great choice for families with young kids or other dogs, Labs get along with everyone ...

Often called the smartest dog in the world, the Border Collie is a problem-solving powerhouse. They learn commands fast and ...

Who is the boss in your house? Some bossy dog breeds—also known as strong-willed, independent or confident dog breeds —are ...

To get around that, a team of researchers recently did the largest gene/behavior association study within a single dog breed.

Comforting dog breeds are great to consider because they can help to reinforce a laidback attitude at home, creating a serene ...

Few animals exhibit the absolute, unadulterated joy of a dog greeting its human companion after they arrive home from a long day at work. Dog owners may ask, "Does anyone love me as much as my dog?" ...

Greenland sled dogs can trace their origins back nearly 10,000 years. In a new study published July 10 in the journal Science, paleogeneticists mapped the path of these culturally important canines ...

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.