In Garth Stein's novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, the narrator tells us that in Mongolia, dogs are buried high in the hills so no one walks on the graves. The master whispers into his dog's ear ...

After the loss of a pet, many people wonder whether they’ll ever see their beloved companions again. In her course, “Do All Dogs Go to Heaven?”, Chelsea Jordan King, an assistant professor of Catholic ...

Mason, Michael A. and Snyder, Lynn M. 2006. "What Do Dogs Mean? What do Dogs Do? Symbolism, Instrumentality, and Ritual in Afro-Cuban Religion." In Dogs and People in ...

The human-dog bond is ancient: we have co-evolved together since before writing even existed. Our long cohabitation with dogs has granted both species a unique insight into the other’s feelings: dogs, ...

Do your pup's legs twitch as it runs in its dreams? Has your Fido ever faked an injury to get sympathy? Perceptions of canine behavior have evolved over time, particularly in terms of our ...

No matter how much trouble your pet gets into when they’re awake, few sights are as peaceful as a dog curled up in their bed or a cat stretched out in the sun, snoring away. But their experience of ...