While dogs and cats are genetically unrelated, breeding for certain features is making some dog and cat breeds look more and ...

S croll social media for five minutes and you’ll find a thousand versions of the same claim: dogs who “talk back,” sit like humans, shadow their owners from room to room, an ...

Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

The data showed that a dog with a similar weight to a wolf had a brain volume about three-quarters the size of the wolf’s.

Researchers have discovered many of the genes influencing canine behavior also shape human personality, intelligence, and ...

Now, newly discussed research is challenging that assumption, with a study now suggesting that dogs may experience forms of ...

Two studies provide scientists with a more comprehensive understanding of how early dogs were domesticated as they migrated around the world alongside humans ...

The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...

Research finds watching dogs boosts your mood, but feeling good may actually make you misread your dog's emotions.