If you ever get the impression that your dog can "tell" whether you look content or annoyed, you may be onto something. Dogs may indeed be able to discriminate between happy and angry human faces, ...

Animal behaviour researchers in the UK and Brazil have found that dogs lick their mouths as a response to angry human faces, according to new study. Scientists examined the behaviour of dogs in ...

Source: Photo elements from Cameron Ritchie and Brandon Morrison — Creative Commons License I was working on an attention exercise with my young Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Ranger. A colleague ...

Dogs are symbols of loyalty and faithful companionship. Though we don't need studies to tell us that dogs can understand human emotion, it’s still surprising to learn that our pups can literally read ...

Research on the cognitive and emotional capacities of dogs is a "hot" area of study. At least weekly, it seems, we're learning something fascinating about how dogs sense their world, and these data ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Goats shown happy and angry human faces prefer the happy ones, according to research published by a team of life scientists from Britain, Germany and Brazil. The study, led ...

Everybody loves a good interspecies friendship story. But do the animals in those relationships actually know how their friends are feeling? Some of them might. A new study published in Biology ...