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 ...

During the past year I've received numerous emails that can be best characterized as requests to "right the wrongs about prevailing myths about dogs and their relationships with us." Among the various ...