This is not comparable to word learning in children. By around age two, typical English-speaking children learn approximately ...

A Bernese Mountain Dog named Stallone has gone viral for doing what many dog parents know all too well. He places himself ...

"This dog was a human in his past life," one user wrote. Another added: "He said cmon, cmon take a lil seat next to meh." ...

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

New research suggests prodigious pups that already have large vocabularies can learn new words by listening in on their ...

In a new study published in Science on Thursday, researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary found that a small group of “gifted” dogs can learn the names of new toys just by overhearing their ...

According to the team, these findings suggest a dog’s ability to learn from overheard speech may rely on brain mechanisms ...

Learn how a rare group of dogs can learn object names by overhearing conversations — reaching word-learning levels seen in young children.

Spelling F-O-O-D or O-U-T might only get you so far around your dog if he or she is considered a Gifted Word Learner (GWL). Researchers have just figured out that even when you're not talking to them ...

These “Gifted Word Learner” (GWL) dogs can learn names for objects by overhearing exchanges between members of their human ...

Some dogs can learn words by eavesdropping on conversations, study finds. The rare ability mirrors how 18-month-old toddlers ...

One user wrote: "So this is universal behavior." Another added: "Being the spare human is so hard sometimes." ...