Why Is My Dog Itching? 4 Scientific Reasons and Proven Treatments
While it may be remarkably cute for a dog to be scratching his floppy ear with a look of relief-induced bliss on its face,...
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...
Dogs And Humans Share Surprisingly Similar Gut Bacteria, Study Says
There’s a lot more that dogs and humans share, and the new discovery of similar gut bacteria could help answer a global health problem...
Therapy Dogs Reduce ADHD Symptoms in Kids, Study Shows
Most kids with ADHD get by with medication but having a therapy dog might be better solution, according to researchers from the University of...
Lymphoma in Dogs: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
Like us humans, dogs are also susceptible to getting different diseases like cancer, and one of the most significant and most common is lymphoma...
Science on Therapy Dogs for Depression: Fact or Fiction?
For years, therapy dogs have been employed as assistants to physically disabled individuals. More recently, the use of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) has been expanded...
Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Just Became Even Better Through Vapor Analysis
Training of explosives detection dogs could be improved by analyzing the vapors dogs detect in real-time, according to a new study.
Ever wonder how and...
Study: Dogs Born in Summer Are at Higher Risk of Heart Disease
These new findings support a similar previous study in humans about the increased risks of heart problems during gestation.
Scientists now say that a dog's...
Sled Dogs in Greenland are Becoming Extinct, Report Says
The sled dog culture in Greenland is unique, but the last two decades sadly saw its population decrease, a new study says. Here's what...
My Dog Ate a Fly: Is My Dog In Danger?
Oh no! My dog ate a fly! What should I do?
Well, first of all, your dog must’ve been a nimble fellow to catch a...
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...
Scientists Reveal Hunting Dogs May Be Agents Of A Life-Threatening Disease
A new study has shown that Austrian hunting dogs are statistically more likely to contract tularemia, a disease that can infect humans, too.
Researchers from...
