Ashley Warren tells a jury Esther Martin, who was killed by the dogs, was a "happy, lovely person".

Ashley Warren, 41, was interviewed by officers the day after Esther Martin suffered fatal wounds in a dog attack at an address in Jaywick.

Certain canines can learn using cues from people’s gaze, gestures, attention and voices, researchers find Whether it is a piece of food or a four-letter expletive, words can be learned by young ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way. Children as young as 18 months ...

A Queens man is facing animal cruelty charges after an incident caught on video showed a driver dragging two dogs behind the car — all because he apparently did not want them pooping in the vehicle.

LARGO, Fla. — Two people were arrested weeks after 12 dogs were dumped at a Largo park, leading to one puppy's death. Largo police confirmed that 42-year-old Maryanne Gamble and 43-year-old Fred ...

Who said it first, no one knows. But Frederick the Great, warrior ruler and enlightened despot of 18th-century Prussia, said it well. “The only, absolute and best friend a man has, in this selfish ...

Researchers at Duke University set out to study dogs' intelligence, finding insights into how dogs learn, their individual strengths, and how the species is evolving to become even better companions ...

Today, hundreds of dog breeds—from Beagles to Bernese Mountain Dogs to Bichon Frises—exist all over the world. Humans began classifying dogs by breed in the 1800s, and scientists assumed that was when ...

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Analyses of fossils and ancient genomics reveal how early human populations bred less wolf-like companions, and how they might have traded them around the world. From Pomeranians to poodles, Saint ...

Who let the dogs out? A pack of dozens of wild dogs have been roaming a northern Texas city, growing bolder and sparking fears that children may not be safe on the streets — with local officials ...