Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they may understand words in a similar way to humans. It offers the first evidence of ...

Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is calling on Michigan lawmakers to end painful, taxpayer-funded experiments on dogs in the state. LaPorta and his wife, Callie, earlier this week wrote leadership in ...

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), along with 10 other Republican lawmakers, sent a letter to National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya urging him to end experiments on dogs and cats at the agency.

WASHINGTON — Researchers from the Department of Veterans Affairs will implant pacemakers in the hearts of 54 dogs that will be euthanized at the end of the tests and surgically embed wires and sensors ...

A controversial experiment on dogs continues at a Veterans Affairs medical center in Ohio. The dogs are used in experiments that officials say could help veterans with ALS, paralysis and stroke cough, ...

LANSING, MI – A proposed ban on research experiments in Michigan that might injure, traumatize or kill dogs and cats has been watered down. After a substitution Wednesday, the proposed legislation ...

A trio of ethologists at Eötvös Loránd University, in Hungary, has found, via experimentation, that some dogs are able to remember toy names for up to two years. In their study, published in the ...