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Dogs vs Wolves - The 10 Facts You Should Know about Dog's Closest Ancestor

10 Key Differences Between Wolves and Dogs

Samuel Walker, MSc - Jun 10, 2018

Wolves are majestic and awe-inspiring creatures just like many domestic dogs can be. While some people believe that dogs are still very similar to...

History of Dogs Through Science - From the Wolf Pack to the Human Pack

History of Dogs Through Science: From the Wolf Pack to the...

Stephen Valentino, MSc - May 29, 2018

Wolves are icons of pack behavior. Their collective strength is greater than their individual efforts. As Rudyard Kipling put it, “for the strength of...

Dogs Are Our Best Friends Because We Share Similar Genes

Dogs Are Our Best Friends Because We May Share Similar Genes

Samuel Walker, MSc - May 26, 2018

People may have bred themselves the perfect companions from wild wolves, and a new study shows that a lot of this has to do...

Study - Dogs and Wolves Share Parasites but There's No Increased Risk for Gun Dogs

Study: Dogs and Wolves Share Parasites but There’s No Increased Risk...

Samuel Walker, MSc - May 2, 2018

Good news for hunters with gun dogs: even though grey wolves are known to be carriers of parasites and share the same ones with...

Dog and Wolf Cross-Breeding Has Forever Changed Gene Pool of Wolves

Cross-Breeding of Dogs and Wolves Has Forever Changed Wolf’s Gene Pool

Samuel Walker, MSc - Apr 8, 2018

A new study found that mating dogs and wolves over the last few hundred years has forever changed the wolf's gene pool. Let me tell...

Study Comparing Wolves and Dogs Explains Why Canines Are Our Best Friends

Study Comparing Wolves and Dogs Explains Why Canines Are Our Best...

Cody Griffin - Aug 17, 2017

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...

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8 Ways to Lower the Risk of Heart Disease in Dogs

8 Ways to Lower the Risk of Heart Disease in Dogs

Kelly Pebworth - Jul 20, 2019

Approximately 10% of dogs in the United States have some form of heart disease. Usually, it's a genetic disorder, more prevalent in some breeds....

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Shelly Graves - Jul 19, 2019

According to Britannica, there are more than 43,000 different species of spiders found in the world, with only a small percentage being considered dangerous...

13 Reasons Why Owners Abandon Their Dogs

13 Reasons Why Owners Abandon Their Dogs

Latasha Doyle - Jul 18, 2019

Having to abandon an animal is a decision that is often traumatic to the owner and the pet, but is avoidable in most cases....

Dog Fur Dye - What You Must Know About It

Dog Fur Dye: What You Must Know About It

Rachael Leanny - Jul 17, 2019

There has always been a fascination among some pet owners about dressing dogs in stylish clothes, and keeping pets included in the same trends...

10 Ways to Deal with Dog Mouth Warts

10 Ways to Deal with Dog Mouth Warts

Shelly Graves - Jul 16, 2019

The first step that any pet owner should take if they suspect that their dog has mouth warts is take them to the vet...

Amazon Prime Day - Top Best Dog Supplies Deals

Best Amazon Prime Day 2019 Dog Supplies Deals We Could Find

Dom Naish - Jul 15, 2019

It's Amazon Prime Day already, and we've checked every dog product's price history and street pricing to find the best deals with real savings....

3 Ways to Prevent and Treat Staph Infection in Dogs

3 Ways to Prevent and Treat Staph Infection in Dogs

Kelly Pebworth - Jul 14, 2019

A staph infection is a type of infection caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus. This bacteria lives freely within the environment and does not require...

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Amazon Prime Day 2019: Where and How to Find the Best...

James Rhys Clarke - Jul 13, 2019

It's almost here - Amazon Prime Day for 2019 begins on July 15th at 12am PT, and many online shoppers looking for bargains and...

Leaky Gut in Dogs - A Real Thing or a Myth

Leaky Gut in Dogs: Real Thing or a Myth?

Kelly Pebworth - Jul 12, 2019

The legitimacy of leaky gut syndrome in dogs (and people) has been debated as the idea of the condition is a recent development, whether...

3 Types of Dog Breathing Problems and What to Do

Shelly Graves - Jul 10, 2019

There are three main types of dog breathing problems that pet owners are likely to deal with, including labored breathing, rapid breathing, and panting....

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