Footage from Gone Whale Watching San Diego shows Fin the rescue dog getting close to two wild humpback whales while out with ...

Human language is structured to minimize mental effort by using familiar, predictive patterns grounded in lived experience.

There’s a reason certain dog breeds feel like emotional mind-readers. While all dogs bond deeply with their humans, some ...

It is a well-known concept that people often begin to resemble their pets, adopting similar behaviors or quirks. However, ...

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

A Bernese Mountain Dog named Stallone has gone viral for doing what many dog parents know all too well. He places himself ...

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

Certified trainers note that this quirky behavior is one of the more unexpected dog love signals that many owners overlook.

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).

These “Gifted Word Learner” (GWL) dogs can learn names for objects by overhearing exchanges between members of their human ...

Learn how a rare group of dogs can learn object names by overhearing conversations — reaching word-learning levels seen in young children.

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