The study shows dog brains are larger than their ancestor breeds and human interaction can be a reason for it.

Subtle behavior changes in older dogs can signal a brain disorder. New guidelines explain what to watch for and how CCDS is ...

Modern dogs offer a living record of change shaped by proximity to people. Over time, research shows that brains respond to ...

Dogs are sticking around longer these days, and with those extra years come new challenges, especially ones that many owners ...

Can science unlock the brain of my dog, who is both a bullyish rogue and an incredibly affectionate, sweet pet? Benito, my yellow Lab, was admitted to Harvard University last week — only it was for a ...

Dogs are famous for their noses. Not only do they inspect almost everything with their noses, but their heads are also designed and geared toward smelling what's around them. New research suggests ...

Most dog owners believe that their pets have a strong affection for them, perhaps something that we could describe as love. Some scientists believe that we have systematically bred dogs so that they ...

Anyone who has a dog has spent some time wondering what’s going on in their canine friend’s head — if not thinking they already know for sure. Harvard’s Canine Brains Project is trying to, ...

Even though personal fireworks are illegal in many cities, we know many people ignore the law around the July 4th holiday weekend. This means the sight and sound of crackling bottle rockets, Roman ...

Doesn’t it need some exercise too? Just like our dog’s body needs exercise in the form of walks and play, our dog’s brain deserves some special treatment too. Think of it this way: You wouldn’t skip a ...