Category: Behavior
This is not your typical lost dog story. In fact it’s a not lost dog story.A large tan dog who has been appearing alone in parking lots or near trailheads …
Not all dogs rescued from terrible situations rehabilitate at the same rate. Some feral dogs might take a year or two before they will trust you enough to even get …
If you want to bond more with your dog, try “dog speak”. Scientists have found that the way we speak to our dogs is important in relationship-building, similar to the …
A scientific study shows that dogs form bonds with their owners much like babies do with their parents. Dogs were found to respond similarly to the way children do in …
Have dogs evolved so they can determine human emotions? Do they have empathy for people, even strangers?Researchers in Britain ran an experiment to see if dogs have evolved empathy to …
A recent study has revealed that dogs notice if someone has been mean to their human and will purposely ignore them when it comes to social interactions. In other words, …
Peanut butter is always in short supply at Detroit Dog Rescue (DDR). That’s because the shelter uses it to help calm dogs that are stressed by bath time.Kristina Millman-Rinaldi recently …
Do you know what a yellow ribbon on a dog or dog’s leash means?It means this dog needs some space. Just like an amber traffic light, a yellow ribbon is …
Dogs can sometimes display sudden, uncharacteristic episodes of aggression that cannot be explained by the owners. A recent study by researchers at Animal Nutrition and Welfare Service of the Universitat …
Do dogs have feelings similar to humans? Scientist Gregory Berns has been studying the brains of dogs for several years and his findings have lead him to the conclusion “dogs …