You're sitting on the couch, minding your own business, when a warm weight settles gently on your arm or knee. Your dog is ...

There's a moment most dog owners know well. You're sitting quietly, maybe reading or watching something, and your dog walks ...

Some days, it feels like dogs can read our minds. They nuzzle us when we’re sad or grab a toy to throw for them when they see we're bored. Other days, the language barrier between our species is ...

Up until the 17th century, people thought dogs were little more than unemotional machines that could not feel pain, either emotional or physical. It took behavioral science a long time to move away ...

Understanding a dog's body language can strengthen the human-animal bond and help identify potential health or behavioral issues. Dogs make a range of noises – from barking to growling and panting – ...

Some people are exceptionally skilled at reading others’ body language – they are what I call “masters of nonverbal communication.” But regardless of how well a human reads other people’s nonverbal ...

Spoiler alert: Tail-wagging isn't on the list.

When a normally relaxed, chill dog starts walking back and forth across the living room floor, pacing and unable to settle, ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Understanding an animal's body language can serve as a key element of nonverbal communication from pet to owner. There are many behaviors that are telltale signs of what a pet ...