Dogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of years, and it’s no surprise that people are still fascinated by them today. Whether they are making us laugh, offering comfort, or surprising us ...

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Myths and outdated (but still common) narratives about fearful dogs, and dogs in general, can lead you astray. We can dispel these myths, but repeating myths can make them more salient. I’ll stick to ...

There's no shortage of recent books on dog behavior, dog training, and dog-human relationships. Among my favorites is dog expert Vivian Zottola's new book, Being a (Good) Dog in The Human's World: ...

Dogs follow the direction of a person’s gaze almost as well as another person can—better, in fact, when they are motivated to ...

A playful golden retriever puppy lies on its back in grass, raising a paw while gently mouthing a person's fingers with its small, sharp teeth. Dogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of ...