A golden retriever misreads social cues during indoor play, creating an awkward yet harmless moment with a doberman that highlights funny canine behavior at home.

The results of inbreeding can be very distressing to witness. In this Instagram post, we see a captive lion with skull ...

Yes, age-related hearing loss is real. Where once we could hear the full sweep up to 18kHz as teenagers, these days in our fifties and sixties, we’re probably tapping out around 14kHz on a good day.

So it is worth studying the last time America took over 2m sparsely populated, richly endowed, strateg­ically located square kilometres. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson pulled off the Louisiana ...

Research led by Kikusui Takefumi at Azabu University in Japan, published recently in iScience, explains what might be going ...

Living with a dog may shape teens’ behavior by changing the microbiome, with dog-associated bacteria linked to lower ...

The innate health assessment is a checklist of 10 characteristics to look for if you’re getting a puppy or dog. A score of 8 ...

The monogamy rate in humans may be higher than you expected... but we do it in a strange way compared to other animals.

Analyses of fossils and ancient genomics reveal how early human populations bred less wolf-like companions, and how they might have traded them around the world. From Pomeranians to poodles, Saint ...

Once the temperature starts steadily dropping, I don’t think about getting my parka and snow boots out of storage — I immediately begin worrying about keeping my dog warm and safe when we go outside.

Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Mount Saint Vincent University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. But how common are these ...