Mind
Some Dogs Wear a Costume Every Day
Piebald is everywhere, even when there is no pie.
Dog Spies
Explore the science behind the dog in your bed
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Why the World's Longest Treadmill Was Created for Wolves
With a giant treadmill, researchers explore questions of cooperation and domestication.
Cognition
Yes You Can Clone Your Dog, but Would You Want to?
Dog cloning hasn't turned out so great for dogs. Here's why
Mind
I Can Haz Danger? Dogs Show Social Referencing, What about Cats?
Do cats look to their owners for how to respond to new things
Mind
Dogs Look to People to Figure Out How to Respond to the Crazy Green Monster
When faced with ambiguity, dogs look to their owners for how to respond.
Mind
#IAmAScienceDiplomat Surrounded by Dogs
#IAmAScienceDiplomat, launched today, showcases the benefits of international science partnerships.
Mind
Can Dogs Finally Keep It Together This 4th of July?
Probably not. But the noise isn’t the whole problem.
The Sciences
Meet the Dog Research Group in Your Backyard
How to get your dog in canine science studies.
Mind
Mail Your Dog's Poop, for Citizen Science
Join an online, dog citizen science project today!
Mind
Tune Into #SPARCS2015: Get a Leg Up on the Latest Viral Dog Video
Starting tomorrow, join a three-day conference, June 19-21, on why dogs do what they do (and why we do what we do around them). Join live in Phoenix, AZ or watch the free, International live stream...
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