There’s no scientific basis for the view that lab dogs are inherently different from pets, or that they were somehow not ...

Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon--a change that's based as much on science as ethics. Pressure is coming from within the scientific community as well as from activists, ...

Retrievers are dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) trained to retrieve game, mostly birds. Because of this, these dogs are trained to be obedient, responsive, and eager to please. They are also bred for ...

Everyone knows dogs are a man’s best friend. But beyond the best companionship possible, dogs offer an assortment of services. From tracking down criminals to rounding up livestock, dogs are capable ...

As infants, humans naturally learn new words and their associations—like the fact that forks are related to bowls because both are used to consume food. In a study publishing in the Cell Press journal ...