Like people, dogs can experience cognitive decline in their senior years. A group of canine cognition experts recently ...

As dogs get older, changes in the brain start to affect how they think, remember, and respond to the world around them. This ...

As dogs grow older, the changes are not always physical. Many owners expect slower walks or extra naps, yet aging can affect the mind as well. Some senior dogs develop canine cognitive dysfunction, a ...

Experts are highlighting the benefits of combining breed-specific training with mentally stimulating games to improve obedience, behavior, and the human-dog bond. Research shows that while breed ...

Recent studies reveal that modern dog breeds have larger neocortices and smaller fear centers than ancient breeds, a change tied to selective breeding for social and cognitive traits. These structural ...

A recent essay highlights the importance of being dog smart and should be used to reassess the dangers of misleading labels ...