Kinship reports a study revealing key behavioral differences between male and female dogs, including fear, aggression, ...

Being chosen by a dog is one of the highest compliments to your character. It suggests that you move through the world with ...

Do you change your voice when you talk to your pets? Are you pitching up your tone and resorting to "baby talk" when you're ...

The Dog Aging Project, a long-term study on canine aging, has collected data on dog behavior from more than 50,000 owners, distilling the results into scores for traits such as trainability, ...

Man’s best friend may also be man’s best research subject, as a study by a University of Arizona researcher suggested that personality traits in dogs may be the result of genetic inheritance. UA ...

Dogs can usually tell which people are good and those who have bad intentions. As such, dogs always seem to be drawn to people with these 11 beautiful and rare traits.

Most people don’t consider the ease or difficulty of training a dog when they choose their dog -- perhaps you should.

New research out of La Trobe University has confirmed the characteristics we seek in the ideal companion dog. Power and colleagues surveyed over 300 adults to explore the preferred traits and ...

From the energetic border collie to the friendly golden retriever, more than 350 dog breeds exist today, each with specific physical and behavioral traits. Although previous research on dog genomes ...

While it may seem unreal to those of us who love furry friends and bond with them almost instantly, dogs don't gravitate naturally to everyone. Many people lack the ability to connect with animals so ...