Dogs and humans have a special connection; afterall they are called a man's best friend. Many dogs have specialised training to help the ill or the injured and even non-trained dogs seem to sense whenever their owners are unhappy. However, one particular dog’s sympathy for his owner resulted in a big financial hiccup for his dad.

A dog laid to rest with care some 7,000 years ago, the now-fossilized bones adorned with a necklace of elk teeth. Near Lake Baikal in southern Siberia, the bodies of dogs were given proper burials by the humans who loved them.

In the gold-brown mountains around Weaverville, N.C., there's a dormitory filled with dysfunctional and depressed dogs. It's part of the ASPCA's Behavioral Rehabilitation Center, a cutting-edge program designed specifically to teach traumatized canines to be trustful human companions.

A single-storey building in a lonely rural business park, a few miles from Milton Keynes on a grey autumn day. It looks like a location for a bleak thriller: where a kidnap victim is held, perhaps, or the scene of a final shootout. Inside, though, something kind of cool is happening.

A wife has revealed how she blew thousands on vet bills after her husband blamed his farts on the dog. The pregnant woman said her dog Jerry underwent expensive tests after she became concerned about his “unbelievable” and “stinky” gas. The ordeal started a month ago when the wife was left horrified by a “really disgusting” smell during dinner, which her husband claimed was caused by the dog.

The ways that dogs grow and age may provide potentially useful similarities with people.

The love for a pet is often boundless: the quadrupedal friend, with his constant presence and his priceless loyalty, frequently becomes the first confidant, as well as a full-fledged member of the family. New research, however, highlights how strong the bond between man and dog is: apparently, humans would show more empathy for wagging specimens than their fellow humans.

Study of brain activity shows no difference when dogs see back or front of a head

Florida once led the nation in dog tracks. Now it’s leading the nation in shutting them down.

Have you ever wondered how much your dog really loves you? Well, it turns out there's a scientific answer to this question.

The founding population of the New Guinea singing dog, a small-to-medium-sized canid thought to be extinct in the wild since the 1970s, is not, in fact, extinct, according to an analysis of the nuclear genomes from a dog population discovered during a recent expedition to the New Guinea highlands.

Eating Table scrape and other ways of eating fruits and vegetables is a common habit in Cannes. We all know that dogs are carnivores. But sometime they would like to eat fruits and vegetables in their meals. Fruits and Vegetables Dogs Can and Can’t Eat is a major issue for dogs Owners.

“He knows that the dog has the same condition as he does," said the boy's mother, Ashley Boyers. "He understands.”

It often seems impossible to know what's going on in Fido's head as he lounges on his dog bed.

More dogs are finding homes during the pandemic. Fostering is up and so are vet visits and doggy diaper sales. But beware: Pet scams are increasing.

Predecessors of a rare dog breed whose howl sounds a bit like a whale's call are still living in the wild in West Guinea, Indonesia, analysis of DNA has found.

The new bone broth-based Dog Brew by Busch lets owners and pooches crack a cold one.

The brains of dogs respond to speech just like a human brain would, processing emotional meaning separately from word meaning.

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A team of researchers from Czech University of Life Sciences, Virginia Tech and Barry University has found evidence that suggests dogs may use Earth's magnetic field as a navigational aid. In their paper in the eLife Sciences initiative, the group describes their study of dog navigation and what they learned from it.