A recent study showed that the heart rate variability of a dog and its owner adapt to each other during interaction. High heart rate variability is associated with relaxation, while low heart rate ...

While humans see hugs as a way to comfort and show others love, the gesture may not carry the same meaning for dogs.

Emotional connection enhances interaction in human relationships. Emotional synchronization in the interaction between a child and a parent is essential for affective attachment. The relationship ...

If you're a pet parent, your dream is probably to have you two dog become best friends. Some breeds are known for getting along swimmingly with other dogs, and perhaps your two pups fit that bill.