If you have ever been around a dog, you know that dogs and humans are able to communicate to some degree. Humans issue commands to dogs that they follow. Dogs make requests of humans like pawing them ...

Many dog owners think their pets only react to tone, but research shows that dogs respond emotionally to certain ...

"Annoyance in dogs can look like lip licking, yawning, turning away, freezing or just general avoidance," Carpenter says.

Dog owners are constantly communicating with their pets. We spend a lot of time sharing affection, giving commands, scolding, or petting their adorable faces. Bray says we often pigeonhole ...

The first thing I ever said to my dog was, “Do you want to come home with me?” He was six pounds, and 10 weeks old. He craned his head forward and sniffed my mouth. In the four years since, I have ...

Dogs communicate with humans through various cues such as body language, vocalizations and energy. Being mindful of these signals is key to understanding their behavior. Similarly, our own behavior, ...

Dogs rely heavily on body language to express their needs. A tail tucked lower than usual, ears pinned back, or a stiff posture may reveal that your dog feels anxious or overwhelmed. When these signs ...

Dogs can go to greater lengths to get treats from their owners. Social media is filled with exciting videos showcasing these canines trying to grab their favorite snacks. They often resort to quirky ...