Study: How Dogs Developed Such Good Sense of Smell
Scientists have discovered more clues as to why dogs have significantly more sensitive noses than humans and how their sense of smell developed.
From the...
The Science-based Guide for Feeding Athletic Dogs
The aim of an appropriate nutritional plan for athletic dogs is to maximize performance and minimize the occurrence of injuries. To assess the best...
Study Finds Owning a Dog Can Help People Live Longer – Especially Single People
A major study conducted in Sweden has concluded that people who live alone and own dogs live longer than those who live alone without...
Dog-Speak Helps Owners Build Relationships With Their Dogs
Scientists can finally explain how "dog-speak" and the way pet owners communicate with their dogs impacts and improves the social human-canine bond.
All of us...
Empathetic Dogs Rush to Help Their Distressed Humans
Dogs who are calmer and who have stronger ties to their humans are more likely to successfully rescue the owners if they are in...
Many Parents Underestimate Risk of Family Dog to Children
Parents often invest too much trust and too little supervision into the interactions of the family dog with their children, and this can lead...
TOP #60: How Dog DNA Tests Impact Veterinary Research
In this podcast, canine genetics researcher Dr. Angela Hughes explains more about dog DNA tests, and how they benefit both pet owners and veterinarians.
Stem Cell Treatment Going Out to Dogs With Arthritis
New tests show promising results as scientists discover potentially very effective and affordable stem cell treatment for dogs with arthritis.
One of the worst parts...
Can Dog Daycare Cause Aggression? 9 Causes of Aggression
Doggy daycare facilities are every dog owner’s go-to service, especially for those who can’t tend to their pet’s needs at all times.
These facilities provide...
40% Pet Owners Believe Dog Vaccines are Unsafe
BOSTON — A new study says a significant number of pet owners in the United States refuse to vaccinate their dogs despite repeated warnings...
The Science Behind Oxytocin and Puppy Love
For those of us who are dog owners, we know that "puppy love" feeling we get when our furry companion runs up to us...
Can Dogs Be Blood Donors?
There are many ways to help dogs in need—voluntary work, shelter adoption, feeding the strays...
But have you ever thought of donating blood?
No, not yours,...
