Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists Say
Genetic testing has become a valuable tool in the health industry for humans but it's still in its infancy stages for testing dogs.
There is...
10 Ways Dogs Communicate Their Sense of Humor, According to Science
The personal experiences of at least 50 million dog devotees combined with the high science of a handful of rat-, ape- and dog-tickling animal...
Study Shows How People Empathize More with Dogs than Humans
Researchers have discovered that suffering in animals produces more sadness for people than suffering in their fellow humans.
These days, we have all the world’s...
Endocannabinoid System in Dogs: Benefits of CBD in ECS
The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is one of the essential systems in mammals. The human body and a dog's body may have many differences, but...
Why Search and Rescue Dogs Are Not Affected By Travel Stress
Search and rescue dogs experience significant travel stress while flying to disaster sites, but quickly get over it in order to perform their jobs.
Dog...
Kidney Failure in Dogs: A Science-based Guide
The condition known as kidney failure in dogs usually occurs from injury, infection, or disease of the kidney.
This can result in either a complete...
Why Are Dogs More Prone to Bite Nervous People?
Apparently, your stressful demeanor around dogs can increase the risks of dog bites, experts say.
Can dogs smell fear in humans? You might have been...
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...
How Dogs Help to Battle Cancer (in pets and humans)
Dogs are an integral part in many of our lives. Using dogs to help us in the battle of cancer is an exciting prospect....
Tea Tree Oil for Dogs: Benefits and Uses Backed by Science
The scientific community is recognizing more natural treatments for their health benefits.
Tea tree oil is still often seen as a trend or healthcare fad in...
Sarcoma in Dogs: A Science-Based Guide
Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs, but not all cancers are the same.
There are many different types of cancer and some are...
Therapy Dogs May Help Autistic Children
A behavioral scientist working with therapy dogs suggests that canines may help children with autism better complete their tasks.
Alexandra Protopopova is a behavioral...
