Brian Hare began studying dog intelligence as an undergraduate at Emory University in the 1990s, after realizing that Oreo, his Labrador retriever, had a remarkable ability. Unlike other animals, even ...

Despite the popularity of therapy dogs working to support human well-being, little research has examined the impact of these ...

What makes dogs so special is their deeply social nature—not just with humans, but with each other. Anyone who’s lived with more than one dog has likely seen the strong, lasting bonds they form. They ...

Humans have an innate need to bond with other human beings and with pets. Many animals are hardwired to form intimate bonds with other members of their species. Anyone who has bonded with a dog knows ...

6 Secret Superpowers Dogs Have That Humans Don’t originally appeared on Parade Pets. Sure, humans are great. We invented electricity, jazz, penicillin, self-driving cars, cauliflower that tastes like ...