New research suggests some dogs might have a surprisingly nuanced understanding of the essence of that toy—and what it might ...

Looking for a fun way to bond with your pup, build their confidence, and maybe impress a few neighbors along the way? Teaching tricks is one of the easiest ways to get started. Whether you’ve got one ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 6 (Reuters) - An unconventional assistant, Pablo the pig, plays a key role in his owner's dog training business in Rio de Janeiro as he helps struggling pups take a chill pill.

If you’re a human holding a hammer, everything might look like a nail. But what if you’re a dog holding a plush ducky toy in your mouth? New research suggests some dogs might have a surprisingly ...

There’s a saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but experts say, that isn’t true. Lidia Vesterfelt with Michigan Humane stopped by “Live in the D” to share some tricks to help you be ...

In a study done by the National Institute on Aging, older Beagles fed a diet fortified with vitamins, fruits and vegetables, and sent out to exercise, were much better at learning tricks than dogs who ...

I decided to teach my dog, Woody, to put his paws together in "prayer hands" before receiving a treat. Why? Because I thought it would be adorable. Simply adorable. Woody gets several treats a day, ...

Mocha is ten years old and technically a senior, but don’t tell her that. Behind that sugar face beats the heart of a dog half her age. She loves adventures, treats, learning new tricks, and going for ...