Many dog breeds are noted for their personalities and behavioral traits, from the distinctive vocalizations of huskies to the herding of border collies. People have worked to identify the genes ...

Dog play, consisting of frenetic and kaleidoscopic bouts of behavior consisting of actions that are borrowed from other contexts such as aggression and dominance (biting accompanied by head-shaking, ...

The post Why do dogs hump? How can you stop this embarrassing behavior? appeared first on Dog's Best Life. When your dog humps, it may make you and all the other humans around feel uncomfortable. Dog ...

There's no shortage of recent books on dog behavior, dog training, and dog-human relationships. Among my favorites is dog expert Vivian Zottola's new book, Being a (Good) Dog in The Human's World: ...

Scientists have long argued that autism is a uniquely human condition. Now, newly discussed research is challenging that assumption, with a study now suggesting that dogs may experience forms of ...

Dogs are often misunderstood by their human companions, especially when it comes to behavior that might be perceived as dominance. This guide explores ten common behaviors that are often misjudged, ...