London, Ont., resident Meg Jarvis is teaching her dog, Ruby, to communicate by using a set of special buttons. Each button ...

Confidence is one of the best signs of a good guard dog.

Unlike fun commands such as “sit” or “shake,” which bring instant rewards, “stay” requires patience, focus, and self-control.

Dogs are always communicating. Every flick of an ear, turn of the head, or soft sigh carries meaning. Yet many guardians only ...

When training large language models on human speech, they have the entire history of human communication to pull from. For ...

Volunteers don’t need any prerequisite experience, with each of them being taught alongside the dogs they help train. B.C.

Deciding to get a dog is sort of like deciding to have a tiny, furry, four-legged roommate who doesn’t pay rent and ...

Dogs don’t hide emotions; they translate them. Every tilt of the ear, twitch of the tail, or shift in breath says something, you just have to learn the language. When they’re joyful, it’s easy to read ...

Kindness doesn’t always need a grand gesture or a big price tag, sometimes, it’s as simple as holding a door open, offering a ...

We’re on the verge of decoding animal communication. Here’s what we’ve learned so far – and how AI could help us decipher their languages ...

November is National Senior Pet Month and a local animal rescue is emphasizing the importance of showing love to your senior best friends. Sara Norris along with senior dog, Mr. Snipes, from the ...

Terry was born in southern Ontario, starting school in Hamilton, before his family moved to Winnipeg. While going to school ...