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Ecology Oct 11, 2021

Man's best friend could be a jaguar's next meal: A case study from the Mexican Caribbean

Mahahual is a small fishing village in the Mexican Caribbean that receives a large number of tourists every year. Over the past 15 years, its population has increased rapidly, and, as a result, people have started to settle ...

Veterinary medicine Sep 29, 2021

From mines to COVID: Cambodia dogs train to sniff out virus

Cambodian anti-landmine authorities are training dogs to sniff out COVID-19, hoping the sharp-nosed canines normally used to detect underground explosives can keep the virus on a tight leash.

Other Sep 21, 2021

Dog parasite is developing resistance to treatments

Hookworms are one of the most common parasites plaguing the companion animal world.

Plants & Animals Sep 15, 2021

Cartilage resurfacing implant reduces pain, restores hip joint function in dogs

A textile-based implant containing cartilage derived from stem cells reduced pain and restored hip joint function to baseline levels in a study of dogs with symptoms of moderate osteoarthritis. The study, led by researchers ...

Astronomy Sep 9, 2021

ESO captures best images yet of peculiar "dog-bone" asteroid

Using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT), a team of astronomers have obtained the sharpest and most detailed images yet of the asteroid Kleopatra. The observations have allowed the team to ...

Plants & Animals Sep 3, 2021

Research shows dogs can relate human emotions to subsequent actions

New research has shed light on how an understanding of human emotions by man's best friend can help them predict our behavior and informs their decision making.

Veterinary medicine Sep 1, 2021

Dog vaccination essential for preventing rabies spread to humans and animals

A coordinated and sustained program of dog vaccination is essential for preventing rabies spread to humans and animals, according to new research.

Veterinary medicine Aug 20, 2021

Forging healthy bonds with canine companions

Nationwide, there are far more dog owners today than before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Many are novice dog owners, navigating care and training of their canine companions for the first time.

Plants & Animals Aug 18, 2021

Illness, death in hundreds of dogs spurs FDA action against dog food maker

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that it has sent a warning letter to a pet food company linked to contaminated food that may have caused illness or death in hundreds of dogs.

Plants & Animals Aug 13, 2021

Dog coat patterns have ancient origin

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but variations in color patterns provide some of their most distinctive characteristics. A newly released study sheds light on a subset of these patterns, unexpectedly leading to new questions ...

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