Dogs were described as being fountains of positivity, inducing good feelings in their human. The participants also said that ...

Overlooking the Phoenix skyline sit some of the city's most important first responders. 911 operators work all hours of the ...

It's well-known dogs can sense human emotions, but how do they do it? And what are the implications for how we behave around them?

Pets such as dogs, cats and even miniature horses can offer humans much more than companionship. Trained therapy animals and guide dogs can provide essential assistance and support that other forms of ...

Dogs experience highs and lows just like their owners and their emotions could be influenced by the same genes as humans, new research suggests. For example, the gene called HUNK was found to make ...

Your dog stares at you while you’re eating, those adorable puppy eyes silently begging for a handout. You know a table scrap would make them happy, but is what you’re eating safe for them? Human food ...

The idea that dogs might display autism-like traits first emerged in the 1960s, when veterinarians began noting unusual behavioral patterns that resembled symptoms seen in humans. Today, the ...

Popular dog breeds tend to earn that title for a reason. While each has its own unique characteristics, these pets tend to be sweet, easy to train, loyal and, of course, incredibly adorable. Besides ...