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Dogs are fantastic visual communicators, often reading our body language better than other humans. Research shows dogs even recognize subtle cues in human communication. Dogs tend to know what we want. That’s just one of the benefits of evolving aside…

Spend enough time with someone (or some dog) and you may start to act similar, but do you start to look similar too? We found answers! Those eyes, that hair, I’d recognize your dog anywhere! Sound familiar? Lots of pet…

Bacteria. We have it, and our pets have it. To find out if we should share our beds with our dogs and welcome slobbery dog kisses, read the latest research on people, dogs, and germs. We do it too. We…

Dogs rely heavily on visual cues to augment communication, a dog’s tails being one of them. Learn how dog tail size impacts communication. We all know non-verbal communication is key in how dogs communicate their feelings and general state of mind….

Protecting and serving like no other, K9 police dogs both enhance police searches and help keep officers safe on the job. Get the scoop from our interview with Bay Area K9 officers. Cute, courageous, K9 cops – we don’t call…

The news media loves a good dog story. So do the Woof Reporters. Here’s a look at the latest dog-centric science news to cross the wire. From Africa With Love A new study suggests that modern dogs originated in Africa…

We’ve all seen dogs chase their tails. It’s adorable but why do they do it? Read on to find out and learn about a study that links tail chasing in dogs to high cholesterol. It’s hilarious to watch. So simple…

Do dog perceive time just like us? And if not, how about your dog’s precise ability to know exactly when it’s time for dinner? Woof Report answered the question of how dogs perceive time in a past tip, and here…

New scientific research studies about how dogs think and behave are in the news nearly every week. And here’s the recap – from an ASPCA study examining the how adopters choose shelter pets to dogs understanding our pointing gestures, and…

Woof Report is thrilled to share the news that we’re nominated for two 2011 Pettie Awards – “Best Dog Blog” and “Best Designed Blog! The Petties are DogTime’s Pet Blog Awards – the second annual, and there are now four…