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Many claim that people too easily anthropomorphise animal behaviour. But what's the story regarding laughter - is it something unique to humans?

The Torah calls them nefesh chaya — “a living soul.” And if there is a soul, then there is spirituality. Maybe we simply have not learned to notice it. Today, people are talking more and more about a ...

The results are clear. Researchers issue warning after observing concerning shift in animal behavior: 'They start really fighting, like grappling' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Researchers in the UK have found that dogs are less obedient as they go through puberty, just like human teenagers. The researchers examined the behavior of 69 dogs at the age of five months, and ...

One day, Autumn Buck’s border collie, Meeko, found an injured crow in her Portland yard. The bird was wounded and unable to take flight, so the pup stayed close to him and watched over the crow.

Depression and anxiety disorders are among the most widespread mental health disorders, with estimates suggesting that they ...

Pet guardians' concerns can help illuminate how people's and pets' well-being are intertwined. It may also inspire policies ...

How smart are dogs? Those of us who are dog owners likely think that our pets are pretty darn smart. One problem, however, is ...

"A humpback who approached me peered into my eyes while I was aboard a boat and showed me the mirror of myself." ...