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A dog navigates in nature using an internal magnetic compass.
Dogs at Work

Dogs Have an Internal Compass

By Karen B. London, PhD
Studies

What’s the Point?

By Julie Hecht
dog history
News & Insights

11,000 Years Ago There Were 5 Distinct Dog Types

By Keith Randall
How dogs process words, understanding words Photo © D. Lopez
Studies

How Dogs Understand and Process Human Words

By Carol Clark
optimist and pessimist dog
Training & Behavior

Is Your Dog an Optimist or a Pessimist?

By Karen B. London, PhD
cbd and anxious dogs
News & Insights

Can CBD Calm Anxious Dogs?

By Susan Tasaki
do dogs understand our speech
Training & Behavior

Does My Dog Understand What I’m Saying?

By Karen B. London, PhD
Boykin Spaniel with three-toed box turtle
Dogs at Work

Turtle Dogs Fielded by the St. Louis Zoo’s Box Turtle Project

By Susan Tasaki
stem cell therapy dogs
Science & History

New Stem Cell Therapy in Dogs―A Breakthrough in Veterinary Medicine

By Dr. Shingo Hatoya
dogs and smart cars
News & Insights

Do You Wish Your Car Were More Like Your Dog?

By Karen B. London, PhD