Dogs truly are man’s best friend, as two new studies reveal humans have more empathy for the furry creatures than for other people. In one of the studies, conducted by two Northeastern ...

Dogs are acutely and sometimes bafflingly other than oneself, at least when oneself is human, which may explain why we love them so fiercely. Yet sometimes I wonder if we are more like them than ...

"Having dogs with their owners is a great idea for the dogs. Owners (and many other people) love it too." "Many working dogs I've met seem highly fulfilled by having what we call 'work,' but what ...

“I love my dogs, and I always feel that they’re more of a partner than a pet,” he said. “So I started wondering, ‘Why are they so close to humans? Why are they connected so tightly to us?’ ...

2 Why myths can harm dogs and undermine our relationships with them These and other myths can be disturbingly misleading because there is no "the dog" and no single dog-human relationship.

There are numerous reasons why humans love dogs. For instance, the love and companionship a well-trained dog can bring is out of this world. To make your life easier, especially if you are a first ...

We write on environmental issues, climate politics and NGOs. Dogs are humans’ best friends. Their companionship, love, and devotion are valued across cultures. Almost all American pet owners (95 ...

The relationship of camaraderie, love, friendship and loyalty shared ... Also read | 8 reasons why dogs and humans share a deep emotional connection Do humans perceive emotions of dogs and humans ...

Many people love squishing their dogs' cuddly faces while gazing deep into their canines' soulful eyes to try and understand what they want. But new research suggests our four-legged friends don't ...