Canine Conundrum – Why Are Dog Breeds With Innate Diseases Popular?
Rather, the focus should be on underscoring that health problems should not be viewed as normal or acceptable traits, as they frequently lead to discomfort…
Rather, the focus should be on underscoring that health problems should not be viewed as normal or acceptable traits, as they frequently lead to discomfort…
Surveying a cohort of 21,000 dogs, the Dog Aging Project uncovers a correlation between increased social support and improved overall well-being. What contributes to a…
In the contemporary pet food industry, an array of products exists to cater to virtually every lifestyle, belief system, and budget of pet owners, including…
A new study published in the CABI journal Human-Animal Interactions indicates that your beloved pet dog or cat could be causing you to have less…
The three most prevalent leash-related injuries among adults treated in U.S. emergency departments from 2001 to 2020 were fractures of the finger, traumatic brain injury,…
Dogs with higher dementia scores and worse performance in problem-solving task show changes in brain waves symptomatic of shallow sleep. A study found that dogs…
During the pandemic, dog and cat owners reported a closer bond with their pets, however, the relationship between pets and stress or loneliness is complicated….
Non-processed meat-based early diet reduces risk of dog digestive issues later in life. According to a recent study, feeding dogs non-processed meat, human leftovers, and…
People in UK and Portugal carrying same multidrug-resistant bacteria as their pets; call for dogs and cats to be included in assessments of antibiotic resistance….
Multi-drug-resistant organisms can be transmitted between healthy dogs and cats and their hospitalized owners. Fortunately, only a small number of cases were found suggesting pets…
Researchers of the Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have been investigating dogs’ reactions to wolf howls. Are there dogs that are more prone…
This study shows that directing humans’ attention to interesting locations may not be something that every domestic animal can do. Researchers in the Department of…
Dog and cat owners could significantly reduce the environmental impact of their pets’ diets by feeding them dry food (consisting of kibble or biscuits) rather…
From humans to animals, probiotics are having a moment. The microbiome is a hot topic and for good reason — it can affect your immune…
‘Paws on the street’ makes high-trust areas safer, study finds. If you want to find a safe neighborhood to live in, choose one where the…
Inside a dog’s mind: Dogs have a “multi-modal mental image” of their familiar items Many dog lovers are curious about what goes on in the…
Sniffing or licking other dogs’ genitalia – the common site of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor – can spread this unusual cancer to the nose and…
An international group of geneticists and archaeologists has discovered that the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves….