We all know dogs can struggle in warm weather, but what about when the temperature plummets, the wind whistles and snow falls?
Veterinary medicine
Nov 30, 2024
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In a new study exploring how dogs recognize and generalize objects, researchers from Eötvös Lorand University (Budapest) discovered that dogs prioritize texture over shape when identifying objects. The paper is published ...
Plants & Animals
Nov 27, 2024
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Over the last few decades, wild boar populations have increased in the urban areas of Barcelona and in other parts of Catalonia. This wild animal is an important reservoir of the hepatitis E virus, the disease causative agent ...
Ecology
Nov 26, 2024
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Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Nov 19, 2024
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What role do dogs play in today's world? For many, they are more than just pets. New findings from the Department of Ethology at Eötvös Loránd University show that whether seen as friends, family members, children or guardians, ...
Plants & Animals
Nov 12, 2024
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The International DoGA Consortium has achieved a significant milestone in genetics research by creating a comprehensive canine promoter and gene expression atlas. The atlas is a database that shows which genes are active ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Nov 11, 2024
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The sounds of barking elephant seals are again in the air along the breeding grounds of Península Valdés, Argentina—but it's quieter. Almost exactly a year after a massive outbreak of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza ...
Ecology
Nov 11, 2024
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The patient arrived with a bladder stone, grimacing in pain and moping about. He wouldn't even chew his cud. The patient, you see, was a goat. And while treated for his bladder stone—a common ailment in the small ruminants—he ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Nov 8, 2024
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A new study has highlighted how more research is needed in order to demonstrate the effect of neutering timing on dog health.
Veterinary medicine
Oct 28, 2024
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Researchers have shown that owners who believe in their horses' emotions and treat them with care, have animals that are significantly healthier and better looked after. In many low and middle-income countries (LMICs), working ...
Plants & Animals
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