Providing opportunities for people to interact with therapy dogs is an increasingly popular way to support the well-being of a variety of clients across varied contexts. We most often see therapy dogs ...

A recent essay highlights the importance of being dog smart and should be used to reassess the dangers of misleading labels and the true quality of dog-human relationships.

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Pet psychics have long claimed an ability to communicate with animals beyond the grave. Some now say they can also divine ...

From recognizing our emotions to making sense of the world around them, dogs are proving to be even more complex thinkers ...

The new challenge measures a dog's intelligence through exercises designed to assess memory, problem-solving and reasoning ...

While attending the recent 14th meeting of the Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland in Salisbury, England, I learned of a book that immediately caught my attention. During his paper ...

Many people underestimate animals. Because they don’t communicate with the same spoken languages that we do, people tend to ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...

Kailey went from severe neglect to a loving home. Now the 11-year-old dog is a finalist in Wahl's Dirty Dog Competition.

Ridley Scott remembers when it seemed like there might not be a tomorrow. All he could do is hope for the best. And sing a song. The future Gladiator and Alien filmmaker was around four years old when ...