If you’re a dog owner, there is no doubt that your furry friend has made you laugh out loud on several occasions, whether they were chasing their tails or resting in an awkward position. While many of ...

For many years psychologists and behavioral biologists agreed that laughter was a unique emotional expression found only in humans. However, as the study of animal emotions expanded this idea was ...

If there's one thing every dog parent knows, it's that no meal is ever truly yours. Whether it's those pleading eyes, a soft whine, or a conveniently timed nudge, dogs have mastered the art of ...

Ever notice your dog magically appearing out of nowhere whenever you're about to open a bag of food? One very keen dog in Australia who is extremely sensitive to the sound of any packet being opened ...

Nothing is more joyous for dog owners to see their fur baby sharing a beautiful relationship with their child. This adorable video showcased a Boxer named Frankie making a baby laugh nonstop with her ...

A blind dog by the name of Arnold has been captivating the internet after a video of his sweet reaction to finding a ball was shared to social media. It's a common misconception that blind dogs lead a ...

Beyond barking, our canine companions communicate with a fascinating range of noises, each telling its own story. Indeed, dogs are full of surprises, and the sounds they make are no exception.

Many people recognise their dog’s bark, but fewer realise how wide a range of sounds dogs use to express what they feel. Some noises show excitement, others signal uncertainty, and a few are quiet ...

If you tickle a rat's belly, it squeals with laughter. However, we are unable to perceive this laughter as its frequency, around 50 kHz, exceeds the range of human hearing. Neuroscientist Jaak ...