Have you ever wondered why your Spot’s ears perk up when it’s perfectly quiet? Or why Fido barks a minute before the delivery person appears with a package at your front door? Well, it’s quite simple.
People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the ...
Whether you’re doing chores around the house, driving home from the store or going on a walk, music can make everything more enjoyable. Depending on the genre, it can give you an energy boost, calm ...
For 30 years, professional violinist Martin Agee has performed in some of the world’s most renowned music venues, from Carnegie Hall to the Sydney Opera House. But two years ago, he landed his ...
You can find many different music playlists for dogs and cats online. Do they actually help animals relax? When Serenity Strull, a photo editor at the BBC, rescued her dog Margot, she knew right away ...
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Do Dogs Enjoy Music?

Music is known to have a profound effect on humans. According to Healthline, it can improve memory and help lower anxiety and ...
I recently encountered a new study that looked at the response of dogs to various types of music. This one, out of Colorado State University, was authored by a team headed by psychologist Lori Kogan.
When Serenity Strull, a photo editor at the BBC, rescued her dog Margot, she knew right away that the three-year-old pitbull mix struggled with anxiety. "The shelter labelled her as shy and good with ...