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The Science and Psychology of Dog Language
Nearly all dog owners talk to their pets, but how much meaning do the dogs absorb? Certainly dogs understand how to follow commands we’ve...
Why Do Dogs Lick Your Face?
When a dog licks your face, does it mean they are kissing you? This is one of the most common assumptions, and the reason...
What Do Dogs Think About?
The question on many dog owner’s minds is not, “does my dog think,” but rather, “what do dogs think about?” Researchers know that canines...
8 Scientific Reasons to Socialize Your Dog
Dogs are inherently pack animals, much like their wolf ancestors. Research shows that this mindset is deeply ingrained in Canis Familiaris, so to withhold...
10 Reasons Your Dog Barks
A dog barking is just as natural as a child learning to talk and as with any form of communication, it crops up for...
8 Ways How Dogs Are Similar to People (Based on Brain Scans)
You probably wonder sometimes what thoughts are going through your pup's head. Do you know what are dogs really thinking about? It’s a question...
5 Ways Your Smartphone Addiction Is Negatively Affecting Your Dog
Experts have not been lacking in warning us of the negative health implications of our smartphone addiction. But most of us will not be...
Humans Have Superior Brains, But Dogs Think More Rationally
Who would've thought that it’s apparently in the dog’s nature to be rational? And how exactly does our dogs' rationality manifests itself? Researchers have...
13 Things Dogs Can Sense About You
While science has yet to prove if dogs have truly been gifted with a sixth sense, there's no denying that they are observant creatures....
Science of Human-Dog Psychology: Are You and Your Dog a Good Match?
Happy 18,000th Anniversary to you and your canine companion! Humans and dogs have been living in a close relationship for at least this long....
4 Scientifically Proven Physical and Social Benefits of Owning a Dog
People have lived in the company of animals since the beginning of mankind, but it is only in the last decade that we have...
Dog Facial Expressions and Body Language Explained by Science
A dog’s facial expressions and the body language that goes with it crucial to understand if you want to know how your dog is...
