“People seek comfort in animals. Some find support in dogs, while others find it in cats. During the war, I witnessed many ...

Like the Cavalier, Shih Tzus were bred specifically for companionship. They were a key part of Chinese royalty, serving as a ...

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

As many as 25,000 free-ranging dogs roam the cold, high-altitude desert of Ladakh, India. That’s a problem for wildlife and ...

There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But ...

Dog ownership benefits the mental health and social behaviors of teens, which may come about due to changes in gut microbes ...

Our tendency to anthropomorphise our pets and possessions reveals the baggage we bring to our relationship with the natural ...

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

As New Year’s Eve approaches, fireworks will light up the sky across the country—but for many dogs, the celebration sounds ...

New evidence of wolves and humans living together on Swedish island points to likely prehistoric domestication ...

Humans and dogs have been living together side by side for thousands of years, so you would think we know everything about ...