Back when times were a bit less complicated I had a non human person pal named Sage. She was my … More
Tag: Dogs
The Ghost Dogs of the Amazon Get a Bit Less Mysterious
Trilobites – 7 May 2020 “It is one of the Amazon rain forest’s most elusive and enigmatic mammals. Experts call … More
The Curious Incident of No Dog in the White House…
I’m confidant you have noticed that this President sadly lacks the joy of a dog in his life. Its kinda … More
Horses and dogs share a surprisingly common language of play
“These two very different species use the same facial expressions while having fun, suggesting the behavior is rooted deep in … More
Most Dogs Show Anxiety-Related Behaviors
Wouldn’t it be something if our dog pals could get humans to really understand what they’re feeling at any given … More
The Dog Park Is Bad, Actually
Dog parks may seem like great additions to the community, but they’re rife with problems — for you, and for … More
Your Dog Feels as Guilty as She Looks
Animals are no less emotional than we are. By Frans de Waal (Dr. de Waal is a primatologist who studies … More
These dogs scare bears away—to protect them
Karelian bear dogs are a new, non-lethal tool for wildlife agencies concerned with ursine visitors getting too comfortable around humans. … More
Inside the Spittlebug’s Bubble Home
Those foamy eruptions on garden plants protect a slow and steady sap drinker that is growing into a froghopper. But … More
How translating wolf facial expressions could help us understand domesticated dogs
Researchers are deciphering the way these pack animals communicate and it seems that facial expressions, rather than sounds or scents, … More
