

Some Dogs Prefer Praise and a Belly Rub Over Treats
Abstract: Dogs are hypersocial with humans, and their integration into human social ecology makes dogs a unique model for studying...


Use of punishment during dog training leads to increased aggression.
Abstract: Although positive dog training techniques have become widespread, "discipline"-based training using physical force has become...


Dogs have mental abilities equivalent to human 2 to 3-year-olds.
Abstract: It is difficult to know exactly how much a dog can learn, and recent data keep pushing the limits beyond what we felt was...