A new survey of 2,000 dog and cat owners looked at the experiences of having younger and senior pets.
Category: Animal Behavior
Lion Stays by Wife’s Side Until the End
A testament of true love in the animal kingdom.
Cats Recognize when Owners are Speaking to Them: Study
Cats can recognize when their owners are speaking directly to them, and they give off definitive behavioral signs when that happens.
6 Signs Your Cat Loves You: Expert
An animal behaviorist lays out some strong signs of affection your kitty is probably trying to communicate with you.
Dogs Cry More when Reunited with Human Family Members
The results of a new scientific study reveal that dogs do cry–and they cry the most when reunited with their human family members.
Calling All Cat People: Scientists Need Your Input
Scientists are asking for U.S. volunteers who live with cats to participate in a new research project.
Positive Tone Matters when Speaking to Animals: Study
According to new scientific research, the way we talk around animals and the way we talk to animals may have an impact on their well-being.
Breed is an Unreliable Predictor of Individual Dog’s Behavior: Scientists
New scientific research has revealed that in modern times a dog’s breed has relatively little correlation with an individual dog’s behavior.
Where does your cat go? Not far, say researchers
A new study reveals that most cats do not stray far from home–especially if they have been spayed/neutered.
Cats are Psychopaths, say scientists
A new study has found that the average cat is likely harboring psychopathic tendencies.
Doggy ADHD: New Study
Researchers of a new study identify features of hyperactive and impulsive behavior and inattention (ADHD) in dogs
Smart Parrots Need A Lot of Stimulation: Study
The results of an important new study help to explain why many intelligent birds–and perhaps other animals–struggle in captivity. More specifically, the results revealed that the smarter the bird, the more unique welfare needs it has in captivity.
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