The ability of dogs to use human communicative signals has been exhaustively studied. However, few studies have focused on the production of communicative signals by dogs. The current study investigat...
Dogs respond to human communication in much the same way as very young children, by picking up not only the words we say but also our intent to communicate with them, according to a new study. The fin...
This 'talking dog' has some clever ways of communicating When her 'beach' word button was broken, Stella, "the world's first talking dog," found other words to describe what she wanted. Watch Can Dogs...
Although the domestic dog’s origin is still unclear, this lineage is believed to have been domesticated from an extinct population of gray wolves, which is expected to be more closely related to dogs ...
Domestication dramatically changes behaviour, including communication, as seen in the case of dogs (Canis familiaris) and wolves (Canis lupus). We tested the hypothesis that domestication may affect a...
Meet Ruby the 'talking' and 'texting' dog When London, Ont., resident Meg Jarvis was out training at the gym, she got a series of notifications on her phone. Help. Want. Mama. Kong. They were notifica...
Meet Ruby the 'talking' and 'texting' dog When London, Ont., resident Meg Jarvis was out training at the gym, she got a series of notifications on her phone. Help. Want. Mama. Kong. They were notifica...
Interspecific communication between dogs and humans enables dogs to occupy significant roles in human society, both in companion and working roles. Dogs ex
Dogs are born ready to communicate with humans, according to a new study involving hundreds of 8-week old puppies. The relationship between dogs and humans goes back at least 15,000 years, and is fair...
Dog bites can lead to serious injuries and emotional trauma, both for the victim and the dog. Understanding how to avoid dog bites is essential for ensuring safety in our interactions with these anima...
By Roberto Verdecchia, director ofCan Dogs Talk? If you’re on social media, you might’ve seen the amazing videos of dogs pressing word buttons on a soundboard, evidently to communicate with their owne...
By Roberto Verdecchia, director ofCan Dogs Talk? If you’re on social media, you might’ve seen the amazing videos of dogs pressing word buttons on a soundboard, evidently to communicate with their owne...
By Roberto Verdecchia, director ofCan Dogs Talk? If you’re on social media, you might’ve seen the amazing videos of dogs pressing word buttons on a soundboard, evidently to communicate with their owne...
By Roberto Verdecchia, director ofCan Dogs Talk? If you’re on social media, you might’ve seen the amazing videos of dogs pressing word buttons on a soundboard, evidently to communicate with their owne...
Streamlining Scheduling, Billing, and Communication Through Intelligent Automation Managing a dog walking business comes with a unique blend of passion and operational challenges. Between juggling dai...
The study raises the question of whether guide dogs and pet dogs are expected to differ in response to cues of referential communication given by their own
Regardless of the cringing face you make when someone else does it at the dog park, we know you've spoken to your dog in "that" voice ("Who's a good boy? Yes you are! Want to go for a walk?!"). It's o...
In the evolutionary journey of species survival, people and dogs have travelled very separate paths — and that begs some questions about how we've become such faithful friends. What caused humans and ...
Peek inside Calgary's new bird obedience school, which even offers potty training You've heard of obedience training schools for dogs, but this one's for the birds. Certified instructor Robin Horemans...
