Dogs aren't exactly known for being brainiacs. That's more a cat's domain. But a recent study found that there's one sign ...

Dog intelligence goes far beyond learning tricks quickly or responding to basic commands. According to trainers and canine ...

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Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can ...

Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to adopting a dog, some potential pet owners make intelligence a priority. A smart dog ...

According to the team, these findings suggest a dog’s ability to learn from overheard speech may rely on brain mechanisms ...

Researchers found "some dogs are better at certain things than others," Salomons explained.

For most of us, the allure of a canine companion is the happy-go-lucky way they always greet us with a wagging tail and a friendly disposition. But, of course, like most animals and the human pet ...

The humble dog has been adapting and evolving alongside humanity since before we learned agriculture and how to make our own tools. This long history means dogs are incredible at human-canine ...

One easy way to start an argument is to announce that dogs are smarter than cats or vice versa. It seems that everybody has an opinion of our most familiar pets, yet it seems that few people have ...