If Max were a man, he would probably consult a psychologist about his midlife crisis. But Max is a 7-year-old Labrador retriever. Watch Canis familiaris (6/6) 12 min Watch the programme ...

A new study conducted by animal behavior and mammalian cognition experts at the Universities of Lincoln and Sussex, and Jean ...

The dog, Canis familiaris, is a direct descendent of the gray wolf, Canis lupus: In other words, dogs as we know them are domesticated wolves. Not only their behavior changed; domestic dogs are ...

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these infections. Dogs are its definitive host, meaning that they’re needed for ...

Since the first time I tried a retractable leash to walk my dog over a decade ago, I've never used a regular leash. I thought that was one of the best inventions of all time for tackling a daily chore ...

Closer examination of the detected eggs found that most were potentially infective, and most were of the species Toxocara canis—the common dog roundworm. On the basis of these findings ...