New research reveals that people aren’t just imagining it—dogs and their owners share striking similarities, from matching hairstyles to mirrored temperaments. Hope, an Afghan hound ...

When we offer up a big, goofy grin, she matches us with a smile of her own. But are our dogs really "smiling" the way humans do? We asked a veterinarian about what our canine friends are trying to ...

Visit any dog park, and you're bound to see matching pairs of dogs and humans. But do dogs really tend to look like their owners? And, if so, what's responsible for this resemblance? "Whilst not a ...

Studies from the Human Animal Bond Research Institute found children in families with dogs have greater socio-emotional outcomes and more unstructured physical activity than those from non-dog ...

You know dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but there’s something especially “aww”-worthy about short-legged dogs. Sure, they may not rank as the fastest dog breeds, but the way they waddle ...

New research out of the United Kingdom suggests that the smell of human stress affects dogs’ emotions as well as their decisions, leading them to make more pessimistic choices. The study ...

The solution, maybe, was buttons. Around this time, I started to see dogs on social media seeming to express their desires by the most absurdly simple, low-tech means possible: stepping on ...