We've all been there -- we take our dogs for what we think will be a quick trip outside only to watch them wander around for ages before going to the bathroom. And while it may be annoying to us it's important to keep in mind there's usually a … [Read more...]
Study Finds Women Sleep Better With a Dog By Their Side
Does your dog sleep sleep in bed with you? If so you're not alone. And there might be a good reason for that. A recent study suggests that women sleep better with a dog by their side. It also found that women get better sleep next to their dogs … [Read more...]
Researchers Are Using Youtube Videos to Study Dog Bites
I use YouTube like most of us do -- to watch funny cat videos. But YouTube might be useful for more than just entertainment, it might just turn out to be a useful tool when it comes to studying dog bites. Researchers Used YouTube to Study Dog … [Read more...]
Do Dogs Have Morals? Research Points to Yes
Do you think your dog has morals? Do they know right from wrong? If you answered yes you're not alone. And you're probably onto something; new research suggests that dogs do indeed have their own moral code. The Signals Dog's Give During Play The … [Read more...]
Study Finds Dogs Prefer To Earn Treats
How do you give your dog treats? Do you make your dog do a trick for them? If so you might be onto something. However, if you're giving out treats freely you might want to consider having your dog a trick first. It sounds weird I know, who would … [Read more...]
Why Do Dogs Like to Cuddle?
Does your dog like to cuddle? My dog certainly does, and she's quite happy being a 70 pound lap dog. But not all of my previous dogs were big on cuddling. What makes her different? Why didn't my other dogs love to cuddle? And before we begin I … [Read more...]
Is Your Dog Sneaky? Study Finds Dogs Use Deception on Humans
Do you consider your dog sneaky? Has your dog ever deceived you? If so you're not alone. New research suggests that dogs use deception to get what they want, especially when it comes to food. The study was conducted by Marianne Heberlein of the … [Read more...]
Study Finds That Dogs Judge Humans For Being Rude
New research has found that dogs judge humans for being rude, and they they're less willing to take a treat from someone whose unhelpful to their owner. Studies have shown that babies as young as the age of one seem to have an 'inate morality' … [Read more...]
Study Finds Kids Report More Satisfaction With Pets Over Siblings
When you were a kid did you prefer your pets over siblings? If you answered yes you're not alone. A recent study from the University of Cambridge found that children reported more satisfaction and less conflicts in their relationships with their pets … [Read more...]
10 Cool Things Science Taught Us About Dogs in 2016
From how dogs understand our words to proof that you can indeed teach an old dog new tricks, here's 10 cool things science taught us about dogs this year. 1. Your Dog Understands Words More Than You Think A new study found that dogs respond not … [Read more...]
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