Could dogs ever learn something like speech? A new review explores the science behind enhancing canine communication.

PBS science series examines what dogs’ use of soundboard buttons can reveal about language and cognition ...

Imagine your dog telling you, "I want to play," or "I'm hungry," not through barks or body language, but by pressing a button that vocalizes these words. This scenario, once the realm of fantasy, is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some dogs are about on par with 1.5-year-old toddlers when it comes to learning from overheard speech, researchers say. Monique ...

Dogs may not speak our language, but they are constantly communicating. From the way they wag their tail to how they position ...

Decode dog tail messages to understand what your dog is communicating. Learn what different tail positions and movements mean.

Anna Gabor and colleagues at the Hungarian Academy of Science recently published functional MRI (fMRI) studies of dog’s brains, showing that canines process human language pretty much the same way we ...

Pet owners know that some dogs are more apt to listen to speech and pick up commands more quickly than others. A team of researchers says there is a small subset of dogs that can learn language by ...