Do you change your voice when you talk to your pets? Are you pitching up your tone and resorting to "baby talk" when you're trying to get your dog's attention? While it might seem silly, a study from ...

I spend numerous hours at dog parks and other venues watching dogs and humans interact and listening to how the people talk with their own and other dogs. While I can't estimate precisely the ...

If you own a dog, chances are you’ve caught yourself doing it: using a high-pitched, sing-song voice, simplified language, and even sharing your deepest secrets with your furry companion as if they ...

As a child I always wanted to be able to talk to my dog and have him talk back to me in a manner that I could understand — much like one of my favorite children's literature characters, Dr. Doolittle.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Wags and barks speak volumes when it comes to understanding what a dog is saying, but there are also clues in a dog's eyes, ears, nose or the tilt of its head. Are humans getting ...