"Dog brains, like human brains, can distinguish between speech and non-speech," Dr. Laura Cuaya, the first author of the new study, said of her team's findings Dogs are "bilingual" and can distinguish ...

Just like you, your dog knows when someone is speaking your native tongue or a foreign language, Hungarian researchers reported. Brain scans from 18 dogs showed that some areas of the pups’ brains lit ...

A team of researchers at the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has identified important differences in how early ...

Some dog owners joke that their pets love them only as long as the food bowl stays full. But studies using brain scans show something entirely different from our common perception. According to brain ...

Melissa Starling owns Creature Teacher, an animal behaviour consulting business. Dog ownership is a lot of furry companionship, tail wags and chasing balls, and ample unconditional love. However, some ...

Dogs are "bilingual" and can distinguish between languages, according to new research. The skill was thought to be unique to humans, but it has also been identified in our four-legged friends through ...