There may be almost no research on pet aversion during and post-pregnancy, but it may not be particularly rare

Reward-based dog trainers place greater emphasis on education and science than those who use aversives, study shows.

Dr. Alison Pearce Stevens explains how dogs can be accomplished conservationists who are able to locate invasive species and help prevent their spread.

Ten years ago, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its landmark report. Everyone should read it.

If more cities start regulating outdoor lighting, we humans could make the environment better for all living creatures

In "More Than Just a Dog," Simon Wooler stresses compassion, kindness, and the importance of demystifying the science of dog behavior to understand what they are asking of us.

Students may come for the dog, but new research from UBC Okanagan published in the Journal of College Student Mental Health suggests that's not always what they leave with. In a study of 676 students—...

The health authority is now warning that anyone else who may have been exposed to the disease should seek immediate emergency medical care.

Viewable in Shelter: No, in foster Meet Kiya! Kiya is a one in a million dog. She came to us very overweight, with joint and leg issues. Even though she was in pain, she was still one of the happiest,...

By analyzing nearly a million hours of movement data, researchers found that everyday activities like walking and chores frequently coincide with higher energy levels, highlighting a deep, bidirection...

We chat about the history of dog breeds and what makes dogs so successful with Tamsin Pickeral, author of The Invention of the Dog

New species of wild cat was discovered in Bolivia’s Yungas forest and is smaller than the average domestic ⁠cat

How can we tell when a hedgehog is stressed? Ph.D. researcher Emily Harper explains how her new research has validated a non-invasive method for measuring stress by analyzing hormones in hedgehog fece...

Lucas Brehaut was hoping there’d be a lot of interest in his research, though it might be a case of “be careful what you wish for.” Caribou, moose, black bears, wolves, rabbits and owls have been mes...

The Canadian prime minister said the exchange “sums up” the Canada-US relationship.

Thanks to outstanding participation across the country, the final response rate for the Canadian census is among the highest ever recorded.

A handy list of all the links to sign you up for Bark! Fest, the book festival for animal lovers.

If you haven’t yet encountered the cover story for the August issue of The Atlantic, I have some bad news to share: “The End of Reading Is Here.” It’s an intentionally provocative headline for a sligh...