Videos of dogs pressing buttons on a soundboard to "speak" to their owners have been going viral for quite some time now, but questions remained about whether the canines were actually communicating ...

Is your dog bothered by something but you can’t work out what? Do you wish they could tell you? There’s a huge range of dog “talking” buttons on the market that now claim to let your dog do this. A ...

"I wish my dog could talk to me." It's something I hear regularly in my work studying animal welfare. My response? "They are talking to you, let me help you see how." We're brilliant at talking to our ...

Time now for our regular science news roundup with our friends from NPR's Short Wave podcast, Regina Barber and Rachel Carlson. Good to have you both back with us. RACHEL CARLSON, BYLINE: Hey, Ari.

Tuxedo Cat Talking Back After Mom Catches Him on the Roof Is Full of Sass originally appeared on PetHelpful. Until I had a pet of my own, I had no idea what distinct, unique personalities animals can ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Regina Barber and Rachel Carlson of Short Wave about a newly discovered species in California's Mono Lake, dogs understanding words, and the death of a beloved beluga ...