From recognizing our emotions to making sense of the world around them, dogs are proving to be even more complex thinkers than we imagined. Recent studies reveal how personality shapes their TV habits ...

A birthday gift became one of the most remarkable experiments in animal cognition. Chaser, a Border Collie from Spartanburg, South Carolina, held the largest tested memory of any non-human animal — ...

Selective breeding appears to have broadly reshaped the brain networks dogs use to process human voices, words and other ...

What causes a dog to slink away from a cranky person, when they will quietly approach and lean against someone who is weeping ...

MRI studies revealed that both breeding and training have altered dog brain networks linked to communication, leading to new ...