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Dogs know when humans are lying to themResearchers found that dogs react differently to false information given to them by a misinformed human than they do to a human who is flat-out lying to them.
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Puppies are born with a knack for reading human gesturesThe study compared the cognitive skills of dog and wolf puppies ages 5 to 18 weeks old.
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Puppy born with 6 legs, 2 tails called a 'miracle'Despite her rare conditions, Skipper appears healthy and strong.
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Why do dogs bury bones?A dog's burying instinct comes courtesy of its wild ancestor, the gray wolf.
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Stone Age dog may have been buried with its masterAfter the dog's burial, rising sea levels flooded the region.
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Dogs may sense Earth's magnetic field and use it like a compassSome hunting dogs may be able to sense Earth's magnetic field and use it as a compass, scientists are now reporting.
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'Augie' breaks record as world's oldest golden retriever at age 20Golden retrievers typically live between 10 and 12 years.
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Dogs are being trained to sniff out COVID-19 in humansCan dogs be trained to detect COVID-19 by smell? Researchers in Pennsylvania are putting canine scent receptors to the test.
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Live Science podcast "Life's Little Mysteries" 4: Mysterious dogsIn today's episode of Life's Little Mysteries, we'll take a closer look at some of the mysteries surrounding one of our closest animal companions: dogs.
