Any dog owner has seen moments that look a little like human distractibility - bouncing between smells, losing focus mid-task, or grabbing a treat before you say, "wait." Now, two new studies reveal ...

A dog was considered functionally impaired if owners reported at least four out of seven items with moderate or greater problem severity in any of the ADHD-related domains (inattention, hyperactivity, ...

The second study, published in The Veterinary Journal, investigated the relationship between ADHD-like traits and self-control in dogs. Here, the researchers adapted the famous Marshmallow Test. The ...

I live with several cocker spaniels. They are smart and affectionate, but sometimes air-headed, impulsive and extremely sensitive. It’s common for friends to describe my dogs as “having ADHD” as one ...

In a groundbreaking study with international significance, Hungarian ethologists have developed the first diagnostic system capable of screening family dogs with suspected ADHD, following the ...