Border collies are best known for their herding skills and for being widely considered the smartest of them all. Rakestraw, ...

It turns out that the answer was no: Your dog’s genes don’t predict its behavior, at least not in the simplistic way popular doggy DNA tests often claim.

Robot dogs are already a bit creepy. But slap on a hyper-realistic image of a tech billionaire’s face and have them literally ...

With demand for dogs remaining high, here are the extremely loyal breeds that will dedicate their lives to their favourite ...

First, students are relying on AI to craft emails to professors. In fact, one of my colleagues just shared with me that a ...

Superficially, gene flow between dingoes and European dogs sounds like a negative outcome. Our research, however, suggests ...

New DNA research shows that two-thirds of today's domesticated dogs, from hounds to shepherds to chihuahuas, have wolf DNA in ...

Every household dog, from a towering Great Dane to a trembling toy breed, traces back to wild wolves. New genetic work shows ...

There can be some unique mixes when it comes to our canine companions, and this pit bull and Chihuahua mix is no exception!

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

For example, the canine gene ADD2 was associated with fear of strangers, but in humans was related to depression. A key ...

Researchers have discovered many of the genes influencing canine behavior also shape human personality, intelligence, and ...