A German shepherd, which likely sits in the 'assertive' personality group - NICK MEASURES/MOMENT RF Dogs may come in all different shapes and sizes, but they have only five personality types, just ...

Back in 1996, I conducted a study of over 6000 people in which I was able to show that a person’s personality predicted the breed of dog that they would most likely select and would be happy with. The ...

If you’re a dog mom or a dog dad, you know that your furbaby is more than just an animal. To you, they are part of your family, and are in some ways like your child. Because of that, you have a ...

Dogs possess an uncanny ability to read human emotions and intentions through subtle cues and body language. When a dog decides to trust a stranger, it is often based on an intuitive assessment of ...

New research out of La Trobe University has confirmed the characteristics we seek in the ideal companion dog. Power and colleagues surveyed over 300 adults to explore the preferred traits and ...

The bond between humans and dogs has existed for thousands of years. Often, the decision to get a Rottweiler over a Chihuahua is made based on personality. A new study has found that while the breed ...

Basket, 5 -year-old, female, Border Collie from Texas, USA. She knows the names of over 50 toys. Credit: Elle Baumgartel Basket, 5 -year-old, female, Border Collie from Texas, USA. She knows the names ...

Researchers at Auburn University shed new light on how dogs' personalities influence their reactions to television, revealing that traits like excitability and anxiety determine how canines engage ...