Dogs express affection in ways that go far beyond simple obedience. Animal specialists explain that understanding these ...

While they don't write love letters, there’s no doubt animals form deep and enduring friendships and use many different ways ...

Experts explain the adorable, emotional, and instinctive reasons behind one of the most charming behaviors dogs use to ...

Does your dog appear to be avoiding you? Paranoid that you may have done something to upset your pup? Pet behavior expert and celebrity dog trainer Travis Brorsen told Newsweek: "People may wonder if ...

Guest Opinion. It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that ...

It’s so easy to lavish affection on our precious pups. We can’t resist kissing their cute faces, giving them belly rubs and scratching behind their ears. And they like it too—if we pause for just a ...

Fewer babies are being born in many wealthy countries, while more households are adding a dog. That overlap has helped ...

Whether you’ve had your pet for a long time, or are just welcoming a new addition to the family, pet behavior training can be incredibly helpful. Most of the time, animals aren’t trying to annoy us, ...

WISCONSIN -- Students at one University of Wisconsin campus can now take a class that's for the dogs. It's called Animal Behavior, and it's all about figuring out how smart man's best friend actually ...

These days, many people have got the message that it’s important to train dogs with reward-based methods (for example, giving the dog a treat when they sit to reinforce the behavior and make it happen ...

Dogs with full hearts often approach you carrying one of their most treasured toys or belongings, showing how much they trust ...