When Bruno didn't respond to commands, his parents were worried. Luckily, the deaf pup easily picked up sign language and is ...

The research suggests that dogs have the neurological capacity to eavesdrop and learn new words when they hear humans talking ...

Researchers have identified that some dogs are "gifted word learners” — pups who know the names of more than 100 toys. In fact, these dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping. And even if your ...

For years, researchers have known that young children pick up words just by being around conversation. Toddlers do not need ...

According to a new study, your dog may learn language similar to how your toddler does, giving the term "fur baby" a whole ...

Imagine Max, a well-trained border collie, manages to ignore a squirrel in the park when his owner tells him to sit. His ...

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 ...

Pet owners know that some dogs are more apt to listen to speech and pick up commands more quickly than others. A team of researchers says there is a small subset of dogs that can learn language by ...

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up... These dogs can learn new words just by ...

If you've ever had to spell out words like W-A-L-K or T-R-E-A-T around a dog, you know that some dogs listen in to humans' chitchat and can pick out certain key words. Well, it turns out that some ...