Dogs and cats who prey on their pet parents after death are often trapped in their homes for days or weeks before their ...

NEW YORK — What’s behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes? New research suggests that over thousands of years of dog domestication, people preferred pups that could pull off that appealing, sad ...

An Idaho middle school science teacher who reportedly fed a sick puppy to a snapping turtle in front of his students remained the subject of a police investigation Tuesday. The reported incident in ...

It's clear to anyone who pays close attention to how dogs should be taught to adapt to a human-oriented world that positive, force-free, do no harm training is the only show in town. Because dogs are ...

A southeast Idaho teacher accused of feeding a live puppy to a snapping turtle in front of students has been acquitted of misdemeanor animal cruelty. Media outlets report a Franklin County jury found ...

A unique project is revealing science-based ways you can train your dog to behave better. Researchers Vanessa Wood and Brian Hare have set up a “puppy kindergarten” programme at Duke University in ...

Gregory wanted to know what his dog was thinking. For humans, scientists can ask them questions—but animals can’t talk. In the past, dog research was limited to behavioral experiments. As they went ...

It's a well-known quirk of human nature that adults tend to talk to babies in an over-the-top, cartoony tone of voice. Science calls it "infant-directed speech," and it's thought to actually aid ...

The mummy had an undigested piece of woolly rhino in its stomach. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Just before a tiny pup died ...