DOGS

The two new truffle species hadn’t been formally identified by scientists before the canines discovered them.

Tractive‘s GPS tracker offers real-time tracking, health monitoring, and safety features for dog owners.

Fido’s fascination stems from a unique mix of instinct and happenstance.

Dogs have built-in fur coats, but that doesn’t mean they don’t get chilly during their winter walks.

Content about maps, fascinating facts about everyday objects, language, and dogs was a hit among Mental Floss readers this year.

According to viral videos on TikTok and Instagram, pet dogs are expressing their demands using button boards instead of barking. But is the communication legit?

There are several important factors to take into consideration. And if your dog does wear a collar, you need to make sure it fits well and is safe.

“Fido” is a name that has become synonymous with all things dog. But where did the name come from?

Find out which states are most preoccupied with their pets.

Yes, pet costumes are adorable. But they—along with candy and strangers at the door—can also be dangerous.

Dogs love a good sensory experience. But letting them stick their head out of a moving car’s window is not a good idea. Here’s why.

Strawberries, zucchini, carrots, and cucumbers are all safe for dogs to eat.