A birthday gift became one of the most remarkable experiments in animal cognition. Chaser, a Border Collie from Spartanburg, South Carolina, held the largest tested memory of any non-human animal — ...

From recognizing our emotions to making sense of the world around them, dogs are proving to be even more complex thinkers than we imagined. Recent studies reveal how personality shapes their TV habits ...

The new challenge measures a dog's intelligence through exercises designed to assess memory, problem-solving and reasoning ...

I post regularly here at 13.7 about animal cognition, crediting a variety of animals — including some of our daily companions — with the ability to think. So I'd forgive anyone for wondering if my ...

Dogs have a way of surprising us, and one of the quirkiest things they do is watch TV. Recent research shows that this habit is cute. And it is a window into how dogs think, feel, and react to the ...

This post is in response to Do Dogs Think About and Plan For the Future? By Stanley Coren PhD., DSc, FRSC Update: A video that's well worth watching concerning future thought by dogs. An essay by Dr.

Dogs can’t talk, but their body language speaks volumes. Many dogs will bow when they want to play, for instance, or lick their lips and avert their gaze when nervous or afraid. But people aren’t ...