Dog Gut Microbiome Study: What Causes Obesity in Dogs?
Scientists are finally beginning to study dogs' gut microbiome and how certain dietary choices affect it, and this new research demonstrates how ratio between...
Funeral Homes Using Therapy Dogs to Help the Mourning
Therapy dogs are now being used in Massachusetts funeral homes to comfort people struggling with their loss.
Rob Dwyer is a funeral home director...
Canine Influenza Outbreak Hits Texas
A recent canine flu outbreak affecting thousands of dogs has now made its way into North Texas.
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory...
Dogs Can Now Call 911 for Emergencies
Thanks to newly developed technology, your dog can now dial 911 to get help with a medical emergency.
Melody Jackson, associate professor and director...
Cadaver Dogs Can Now More Accurately Identify Human Remains
Scientists are working with the UK police forces to help police dogs more accurately identify human remains.
Researchers at the University of Leicester's Department...
Heroic Pit Bull Saves Child From Being Murdered by His Own Mother
A pit bull saved a child from being drowned by his own mother, only to be faced with being euthanized after an unbelievable ordeal.
A...
Labrador Retriever Trained by Inmates Now Sniffs Out Arson Fires
A Labrador Retriever in Utah was trained by prison inmates, and now serves as an ATF agent detecting arson fires.
A 4-year old black...
First Full-Service Animal Hospital Opens at JFK Airport
AirHeart Pet Hospital is now open for business at JFK International Airport in New York City.
Pets and people can travel just a little...
Marriage Problems? A Puppy or Just Cute Puppy Pics Will Help
Science says that cute pictures of puppies and kittens may add happiness to unhappy marriages (and probably to any other life situation).
Psychological researchers...
Research Confirms That Dogs from Puppy Mills Have Serious Behavioral Problems
New research finds that dogs who come from irresponsible breeders tend to be more aggressive, more fearful of other dogs, and more anxious than...
Bodies of 4 Young Men Finally Found Thanks to Cadaver Dogs
The bodies of 4 missing men have been located after the biggest manhunt in recent history, thanks to cadaver dogs.
Since the disappearance of...
Empathetic People Can Better Interpret Dogs’ Expressions
According to recent research, human empathy can extend to dogs when it comes to interpreting facial expressions.
Science already knew that people with higher...
