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Veterinary medicine Mar 28, 2024

Veterinarians diagnose rare autoimmune disease, put dog on road to recovery

Having two autoimmune diseases is unusual for a dog, but having three is exceptionally rare.

Plants & Animals Mar 27, 2024

The serious side of kid and canine play

With two-thirds of children in the U.S. failing to meet national physical activity guidelines, kinesiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have been looking at the impact of the family dog on the exercise habits ...

Plants & Animals Mar 22, 2024

Your dog understands that some words 'stand for' objects, new study shows

It's no surprise that your dog can learn to sit when you say "sit" and come when called. But a study appearing March 22 in the journal Current Biology has made the unexpected discovery that dogs generally also know that certain ...

Plants & Animals Mar 20, 2024

Breed differences in dog behavior: New book

Animal and veterinary science researchers and students, as well as veterinary practitioners and animal behaviorists, will not want to miss a new book published by CABI which explores the wonders of breed differences in dog ...

Plants & Animals Mar 20, 2024

French bulldogs remain the most popular US breed in new rankings. Many fans aren't happy

French bulldogs. U.S. dog owners. C'est l'amour.

Cell & Microbiology Mar 19, 2024

FDA approves first drug to treat yeast ear infections in dogs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to treat yeast ear infections in dogs.

Plants & Animals Mar 14, 2024

Scent training could make pet dogs better behaved, shows study

Scent training could make pet dogs better behaved, suggests a study by Aberystwyth University academics published in Animals.

Plants & Animals Mar 14, 2024

Dog-killing flatworm discovered in Southern California

UC Riverside scientists confirm, for the first time, that a potentially fatal dog parasite is present in a portion of the Colorado River that runs through California.

Plants & Animals Mar 13, 2024

Experts urge dog owners to teach life skills to help their canines cope with distractions

Many working dogs have to cope with sirens, sudden loud noises and flashing lights while carrying out vital work that keeps humans safe. Visual and acoustic distractions distinctly affect people's ability to concentrate and ...

Veterinary medicine Mar 9, 2024

How trustworthy is your dog's DNA test?

Lila is a registered purebred beagle, but depending on what company does her DNA testing, she might be part rottweiler, part American foxhound, or not a beagle at all.

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