MR. VENABLES'S reference to formic acid (NATURE, September 21, p. 382) reminds me that once, in the pinewoods at Potsdam, I came upon a forester performing some curious evolutions, apparently ...
Raffles, a dog swim teacher from Lincoln, England, shared a slideshow of her senior dog with text layered over each image, detailing his unique habits as he's aged: The clip captioned: "Buddy may be ...
The study found that breed explained only about 9% of an individual dog’s behavior; the more important predictors were how they were socialized, raised and trained. Later that year, a National ...
Some make our hearts melt with their splayed-out splooting and goofy doggy smiles. Other dog behavior has us cringing with embarrassment and wondering why dogs hump or sniff other dogs’ butts.
Our pups have a knack for expressing all kinds of dog behavior through facial and body language, including their dog sleeping position. One of the cutest things they do is the dog sploot ...
So what does it mean if your dog chases its tail? While some reasons are more benign than others, the behavior can signal larger health concerns, says Alt. On a base level, it's normal for dogs to ...