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

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

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

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super ...

There's a few special words that will perk the ears of many a dog -- hungry, park, and of course T-R-E-A-T. But a choice group of gifted canines appear to have remarkable capacity for learning human ...

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

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 ...

“We already know that all dogs are basically able to learn action labels: things like ‘sit down,’ ‘stay’ but it seems like ...