Analyses of fossils and ancient genomics reveal how early human populations bred less wolf-like companions, and might have ...

The staggering array of modern dog breeds is typically traced to the Victorian era. But half of all canine variation was in ...

A new study published in Animal Cognition suggests that while dogs appear more affectionate and submissive than wolves during greetings with humans, these differences may not be solely due to ...

A new study has revealed that dogs began their physical transformation from wolves during the Middle Stone Age - several ...

Your dog tilts its head when you cry, paces when you're stressed, and somehow appears at your side during your worst moments. Coincidence? Not even close. The evidence for this extraordinary emotional ...

In Western societies, dogs are more than pets—they're companions, family members, and, in many cases, emotional anchors. The human-animal bond has long been the subject of fascination and study, yet ...

The human-dog bond supports emotional, physical, and social health by reducing stress, improving heart and immune function, ...