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Parrots Use Human-Given Names to Identify Individuals, Large Study Finds

Owner reports point to flexible vocal labeling, prompting calls for controlled lab and field tests.

Cat Study Links Half-Finished Meals to Smell Habituation

Study Finds No Sign of Cat–Owner Attachment in Standardized Test

Collared Dog Joins Olympic Cross-Country Finish at Milano Cortina Qualifying

São Paulo Enacts 'Gravedigger Bob' Law Allowing Pets in Family Graves

São Paulo Allows Pets to Be Buried in Family Graves as Governor Signs ‘Bob Coveiro’ Law

Dog’s Unusual Vigil Prompts Vet To Ask Owner If She’s Pregnant

Doberman ‘Penny’ Wins Best in Show at Westminster’s 150th

Oklahoma City Police Share Video of Dogs Taking Package From Porch

Puppy Promised to Stay Under 30 Pounds Grows to About 100 in Viral Instagram Video

Science Study Finds Rare Dogs Learn Object Names by Overhearing Human Speech

Rare 'Word‑Savvy' Dogs Learn New Toy Names From Overheard Speech, Study Finds

Border Collie Harvey Enters Studies After Learning Names of 221 Toys

Argentina Clears Pets on Long-Distance Buses and Trains Under New National Rule

Supervet Recalls Harry and Meghan Sitting on the Floor During Beagle Guy’s 2017 Surgery

São Paulo Assembly Approves Pet Burials in Family Graves

New York Attorney Sues IRS to Claim Her Dog as a Tax Dependent

Cats’ Purrs Outperform Meows as Individual Identifiers, Study Finds

U.S. Dog Trainer Names Five Breeds He Says Are Most Likely to Bite

Tesla’s Holiday Update Lets Grok Set Multi-Stop Routes by Voice