We unpack the complicated subject of dog breeding genetics and explore arguments against very selective breeding practices.

An elderly ram which 'thinks he's a dog' has become an unlikely family pet after he started sneaking inside a couple's house ...

Dogs can sometimes have weird, unexpected sleeping habits. This specific video captured an adorable Bernese Mountain Dog named Ridge sleeping peacefully right where the pigs were. On December 17, the ...

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...

Sticking with a long-term life partner to rear children has long been considered a dominant mating pattern for our species, ...

A Cambridge study reveals humans are less monogamous than believed, ranking seventh among mammals with a 66% full sibling ...

“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

Learn more about mammal monogamy rates, which support the theory that the primary mating pattern in Homo sapiens is monogamy.

HUMANS are less likely to cheat than chimps – but are more prone to promiscuity than beavers. They’re the findings of a major ...

If you truly want to commit to someone for life, it's worth taking notes from the California deer mouse. This tiny rodent has ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...