They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have become dogs in as little as 8,000 years.

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Business Insider spoke with John Bradshaw, anthrozoologist and author of "The Animals Among Us," about why dogs are far more responsive to humans than cats are. Bradshaw said: "Cats are somewhat ...

The other thing I find truly mind-boggling is that an entire male dog can smell a bitch in season up to three miles away! And ...

Many people love squishing their ... of Neuroscience reveals that dogs' brains are equally as excited by our faces as they are by the backs of our heads. Humans rely on facial cues to gather ...

Life with a dog is a matter of give and take. Especially when it comes to communication. With no common human–dog language, our ability to communicate relies on understanding and reading our pet ...

Naturally occurring cancers in pet dogs and humans share many features, including histological appearance, tumour genetics, molecular targets, biological behaviour and response to conventional ...

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