This is the second of a series of posts related to my new book, The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains. The first post (How Deep Do We Go?) explained ...

Dear Dr. Robin: We have a wonderful, smart, gorgeous, 3-year-old long-haired dachshund. Naturally we love him very much, and he is an important part of my husband’s and my life. Except for one problem ...

We’ve moved past IQ. But have we moved past labeling? In classrooms, staff meetings, and lesson plans, teachers no longer talk much about IQ scores. Instead, many now invoke “interpersonal ...

We've all been there—coming home to a cold shoulder from our furry best friend, wondering what we did to deserve such an icy reception. But is your dog actually mad at you? According to experts, dogs ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Tarr is a behavioral scientist covering workplace wellbeing. How do you win a negotiation and convince someone to give you ...

In honor of National Train Your Dog Month this month, Pet Talk spoke with Dr. Christopher Pachel, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist, about the importance of canine training and socializing.

On Tuesday, animal rights activists showed up at the Oyster Bay Town Board meeting to raise awareness of issues regarding the animal shelter. Supervisor Joseph Saladino said the town will hire a ...