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

New research shows humans may have brought wolves to a remote island, fed them, and cared for them thousands of years ago.

On a wind-battered rock in the Baltic Sea, archaeologists have uncovered a puzzle that cuts to the heart of how dogs first ...

Among the many hotly debated topics related to the appearance of dogs in the lives of humans is how often and where it first occurred. In their landmark 1997 paper on dog origins, Robert K. Wayne, ...

Dogs have been found to be able to understand and act on human gestures by nature. However, the ability to recognize human gestures is considered rare in the animal kingdom. A research team led by ...