Animal scientists have found new evidence to suggest that dogs can be neurodivergent, much like their human counterparts.

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

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

New research shows dogs traveled with humans for 11,000 years, revealing early diversity and deep ties between the species.

A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years.

Two new studies suggest the story of dogs and their relationship with humans is older and more complex than once thought.

Dogs have been part of human societies across Eurasia for at least 20,000 years, accompanying us through many social and ...

A genomic study shows that over the last 10,000 years, diverse Eurasian cultures kept and spread genetically distinct dog populations.

Your furry friend's personality is a key factor for a harmonious life with people. In fact, there are some dog breeds that form much stronger bonds with humans than with other dogs. That's right!

Across species from pets to wildlife, chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are increasingly common — and humans share much of the blame. Across the globe, animals from household pets ...