Meet Rutland's dogs of war. The Ministry of Defence's canine cohort does not so much go on walkies as on manoeuvres. Based at ...

Holly was so nervous to let people get too close as she feared they might hurt her, but she was also desperate for their ...

Interacting with dogs reduces stress by lowering cortisol and increasing oxytocin, improving mood and fostering companionship ...

A study looking at the brain size of different breeds relative to their skulls reveals that big brains doesn't mean smarter dogs.

Undaunted, my daughter checked out books about dog breeds at the library and pored over them. She made lists of how the ...

Intrigued, the pup turns his attention to her, as if asking "who?" Then the poster says the magic word "grandma ," and the ...

When a pet dog observes his family members engaging in a dispute he tends to console the victim and avoid the aggressor.

The Irish have long been a nation of dog lovers and that love has recently climbed to new heights. One recent survey suggested three out of 10 pooches are allowed to curl up with their owner at night.

Of course, many shelter animals, like Canelo, have some healing to do before they're ready to meet their forever family. On ...

For now, there is no way to predict which dogs will make good workers, but canine behavioral scientists are trying to change ...

One dog year to seven human years is a myth - here we share how to calculate dog years to human years, so you can calculate ...

What role do dogs play in today's world? For many, they are more than just pets. New findings from the Department of Ethology ...