Researchers have found that dogs form opinions, predict your behavior, and sometimes adjust their own actions to get what they want. Some of the science is surprisingly funny. A few findings might ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You and your dog are family—you just get each other, even if you don't speak the same language. What if ...

1. How many dogs are in the United States? The exact dog population in the U.S. is difficult to determine, but pet associations throughout the country have attempted to pin down a number. Each ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, dogs found their evolutionary niche as consumers of human waste. And if you're an animal eating refuse for a living, you better be equipped with a strong digestive ...