Like us, dogs sometimes just yawn when they're drowsy. If your dog yawns when he's stretching and just getting up from a nap, or when he's curling up in his bed for the night, there's a good ...

Do you ever wonder how much your dog cares about you? Science may well now have a test to help you discover just how ...

Dogs yawning often is not out of the ordinary, since there are so many reasons they do it. But if you notice that he’s yawning considerably more than he usually does, ...

If you own a dog, you’ve probably seen him yawn. A lot. And while a dog yawning is certainly adorable, you may have also wondered, “Why do dogs yawn so much?” Do they yawn for the same ...

Even this description might have made you yawn. That's how easily it can spread. Is yawning contagious to dogs? If a dog or cat is socialized in the same house as you, cross-species yawning ...

Contagious yawning or yawn-mimicking behavior is common in humans, monkeys, and now dogs. Mimicking behavior is generally a subconscious emotional response that is driven by a close connection, so ...

Does your dog yawn contagiously? Try the test here.. Humans are acutely susceptible to the emotions of others. People are more likely to laugh when they see someone laughing, and cry if they see ...

Dog owners: Do you think your beloved animal has empathy for you when you come home dog-tired, drop into a chair and let out a big, loud yawn? Scientists think dogs might be feeling empathy for ...

Besides people and dogs, contagious yawning has been observed in gelada baboons, stump-tail macaques and chimpanzees. Humans tend to yawn more with friends and acquaintances, suggesting that ...

Bears do it, bats do it. So do dogs and humans. They all yawn. It's a common behavior, but why is a bit of a mystery. Researchers think yawning may perk up the brain and help with social bonding.