A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

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Trancing is when dogs enter a slow-motion, focused state while moving under objects, such as Christmas trees. However, the behavior is not uncommon.

Our tendency to anthropomorphise our pets and possessions reveals the baggage we bring to our relationship with the natural ...

The oddest Guinness World Records of 2025 include a skateboarding swine, a barefoot run across Legos and a man who fit 81 ...

The Regular Animals art exhibit featured robot dogs with disturbingly realistic human faces, pooping NFTs, and pacing behind ...

What’s more, equating darkness with evil and goodness with light may be a relatively recent invention. Edensor links it to ...

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...

Many people rely on assistance dogs for support, and the well-being of all participants in these interactions is essential and given careful attention. To be sure that the dogs' and their humans' ...

Researchers have finally assigned a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, confirming that Lucy’s species wasn’t alone in ancient Ethiopia. This hominin had an opposable big ...

Many dog breeds are noted for their personalities and behavioral traits, from the distinctive vocalizations of huskies to the herding of border collies. People have worked to identify the genes ...

The heated controversy over the safety of vaccines and whether they might trigger autism or immune-mediated diseases in humans has become widespread. Now it has spilled over and is affecting whether ...