In Shany Dror's study, super-smart canines had 90% accuracy in fetching toys whose names they learned directly or overheard; ...

Dogs are often much smarter than we give them credit for. Here are some of the smartest dog breeds in the world. Poodles are ...

Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called.

Not only was it a sweet moment for Grace Dower to see, but it was also "a clear depiction of how key Belle was" for training ...

You already know smart dogs can learn tricks fast, but the real plot twist is this: some breeds don’t just understand ...

The Border Collie is a medium sized British breed of herding dog that originated near the Anglo-Scottish border, hence the ...

New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

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

As any dog will demonstrate, there are no wrong ways to play. Some pups prefer to entertain themselves with chew toys or by ...

Many dog owners know their pets excel at learning words such as “walk,” “sit,” “stay” and even their own names.

Spelling F-O-O-D or O-U-T might only get you so far around your dog if he or she is considered a Gifted Word Learner (GWL).

Most dog owners are aware that their pooch is smart enough to know a few choice phrases—“walkies,” for instance, or, perhaps ...