A sick dog, desperate owner, and a bunch of chatbots made for a great story. The actual science was much messier.

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Research reveals that some prairie dog alarm calls encode remarkably specific information about humans and other predators.

For those who believe pups can’t play tricks or fool their human friends, this video of a dog getting on his bed will prove ...

Jessie Holmes is the third competitor in the 54-year history of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to repeat the year after ...

"It is understood that, in rare circumstances, dog harm or death can occur through no fault of the musher," the Iditarod rule ...

From drug searches to ‘fur babies,’ we keep treating dogs like humans instead of respecting their instincts, limits and the ...

Julia B. Linares-Roake explores how people navigate the muddiness of living with dogs from their point of view as we over-control how they play and express their "dogness." ...

Dogs can recognize the emotional state of other dogs by scent alone, and their behavior changes in a manner consistent with ...

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.