Dogs have shared a unique bond with humans for thousands of years, yet many of their abilities remain surprisingly unknown.

Every dog owner has experienced that moment of triumph when a new command finally clicks, the eyes lock on, and the sit or ...

Golden retrievers are officially the nation’s favourite dog, new figures from the Irish Kennel Club show. The breed has been ...

There’s a lot of love to go around here.

As I was reading a recent report describing research on the testing of dog intelligence I was reminded of an experience that I had some 15 or 20 years ago. I was visiting a respected breeder of German ...

Two studies report the oldest dog genomes ever to be sequenced, representing leaps in scientists’ understanding of the animal’s origins. Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding is in the Department of Birds and ...