Spay Neuter Network is bringing humane education into San Antonio schools, teaching children how to read dog and cat body ...

Levy adds that other signs your dog is stressed while self-soothing through licking may include panting, yawning, pacing, and ...

Dogs may be man’s best friend — but do we actually understand them? Recent research published last month in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that we may be overestimating our ability to interpret our ...

Understand dog body language with our complete guide to tail position, ear orientation, posture, and facial expressions.

If you are thinking of adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue, it’s important to understand that a dog’s behavior during a meet and greet can sometimes be misleading. “Eagerness and excitement may ...

What's the best advice to give man about respecting man's best friend? Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw says it's realizing that dogs are neither wolves nor furry humans and that dog owners have ...

Every January, National Train Your Dog Month reminds us that a well‑trained dog isn’t just a joy to live with – it’s a safer, healthier companion for both humans and other animals. While many canine ...

Sometimes dogs behave in ways that can be frustrating, but there is often a reason behind their actions. Understanding common ...

The importance of knowing your dog as the individual they are I'm a fan of all people who choose to bring a dog into their homes and hearts taking the time to become amateur ethologists and spending ...

To help pets thrive in our human world, it’s important that we have a basic understanding of their behaviors and natural instincts. Sometimes we forget that dogs see the world differently than we do ...

Scroll through social media, and you may run into the so-called dog intelligence wall test. In these clips, an owner holds ...

Does your dog watch TV when you do? Mine typically fall asleep. But if yours are glued to the screen, well, a new study aims to better understand their TV-viewing behaviors. NPR's Nate Rott reports.