My dog Ranger gives a short sharp bark and looks at the front door. My wife responds, "There goes the doorbell." Of course, the doorbell has not sounded, and will not for another minute or so, it's ...

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Scientists studying canine brains found that dogs pay attention to both what we say and how we say it. One part of the brain helps process familiar words, while another reacts to tone and emotion. So ...