A new study finds that some gifted dogs can learn the names of new toys by listening to their owner talk about the toys with ...

Dogs can learn new words just by overhearing human conversations, a study has found. Many dog owners find they have to avoid ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can ...

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

Long recognized as a skill used by toddlers who are learning to understand language, scientists have discovered that a rare ...

Many dog owners know their pets excel at learning words such as “walk,” “sit,” “stay” and even their own names.

A new study shows that some dogs can learn the names of objects by listening to human conversations without direct training ...

Q. I recently read about a dog in Florida trained to find some kind of rare turtle. I know dog breeds have been taught to ...

Nowadays, John Byrd and his team have no trouble finding the turtles they seek: The researchers simply attach a transmitter ...

Discover the extraordinary word-learning abilities of gifted dogs. New research shows they can learn toy names by ...

Ontario appears set to push ahead with a ban on declawing cats and debarking and ear cropping dogs, a move animal welfare ...

Spelling F-O-O-D or O-U-T might only get you so far around your dog if he or she is considered a Gifted Word Learner (GWL).