Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

Imagine Max, a well-trained border collie, manages to ignore a squirrel in the park when his owner tells him to sit. His ...

Some dogs can learn new object names by overhearing human conversation, highlighting advanced learning skills also seen in ...

Some gifted dogs with an expanded vocabulary can learn new words and connect them to objects, a sign they learn as well as ...

New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

Many dog owners know their pets excel at learning words such as “walk,” “sit,” “stay” and even their own names.

Typical family dogs can understand action words such as ‘sit’, but not words that describe objects. Shany Dror at the ...

Most dog owners are aware that their pooch is smart enough to know a few choice phrases—“walkies,” for instance, or, perhaps ...

"Under the right conditions, some dogs present behaviors strikingly similar to those of young children," lead scientist, Dr.

Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...