Dogs are being trained to protect vineyards and other crops from invasive pests. American researchers discovered that man’s best friend can be coached to effectively sniff out destructive bugs and ...

Cadaver dogs can pick up the distinct scent of human corpses from a pile of rubble or deep underground. With their exceptional abilities, these canines help recover victims of natural disasters and ...

At first glance, cat and dog paws seem very different from human hands and feet. I talked about that with my friend Natasha Hottmann. She’s a veterinarian at Washington State University. She told me ...

India is estimated to have over 15 million stray dogs. They play a role in the urban ecosystem by controlling rodent populations and acting as early alarms for intruders. Unfortunately, many street ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For many families, their dog represents way more than just a source of affection. They are also a living, ...

When it comes to acting as a living security alarm, my dog has truly found her purpose. You can often find her posted up in front of a window, ready to bark at the slightest disturbance in the area ...