Dogs Like Fatty Food and Cats Want to Carbo-load, Study Finds
We thought that our dogs and cats love high protein meals the best, but new research findings say that is not the case at...
New Study Shows Most Dog Treats Exceed Recommended Calorie Allowance
We all know that giving your dog too many treats isn't healthy, but a new study has found that most dog treats actually exceed...
You Can Now Find Out If Your Dog Has ADHD
Scientists can now look at the blood count of hyperactive and impulsive dogs to determine whether or not they have canine ADHD.
Researchers at...
New DNA Test Finds Answers to Why Siberian Huskies Have Blue Eyes
Scientists from Embark Veterinary might have finally determined the answer to why Siberian Huskies have blue eyes. Following a DNA test of 6,070 dogs,...
Shih Tzu Sleeping Habit: How Long Should They Sleep?
Shih Tzus are sleepy dogs. In fact, they're mostly sleepier in comparison to other breeds!
Just like other animals (including us humans), sleep is an...
Literacy Improves in Kids Who Read to Dogs, New Study Finds
A recent study determined that second-grade students who read out loud to therapy dogs showed a marked improvement in their attitudes about reading.
The study,...
Kennel Cough in Dogs: 9 Treatments Kennel Cough in Dogs (Based on Science)
Kennel cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease affecting dogs of any age.
There are several causes for kennel cough in dogs, including canine virus...
7 Proven Ways to Calm Down A Dog (Backed by Science)
Have you ever wished there was a button on your dog that would calm him down?
Sometimes, our pets get so stressed out and anxious...
Science Determines the Exact Age When Puppies Are Their Most Adorable
For many animal lovers, dogs are cute at any age, but scientists managed to zero in on the exact age of when they're at...
Study Comparing Wolves and Dogs Explains Why Canines Are Our Best Friends
Researchers have uncovered a genetic difference between wild wolves and domesticated dogs which explains why they interact with humans differently.
The study, which was published...
Science-based Dog Training: How Research Influenced Our Approach to Training Dogs
Since the late Mesolithic period, when humans first began to domesticate wolves, canines have been an integral part of our lives. We are linked...
Most Effective Dog Training Methods According to Science
Occasionally, new evidence forces us to reconsider how best to do something, even if it's a practice we've been following on a day-to-day basis.
There's...