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Too Dog Tired to Avoid Danger: Like Humans, Dogs Engage in Riskier Behaviors When Their Self-Control Is Depleted
April 2, 2012 — Like humans, dogs engage in riskier behaviors when their self-control is ... > full story -
Benefits of Taking Your Dog to Work May Not Be Far-Fetched
March 30, 2012 — Man’s best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing stress and making the job more satisfying for other employees, according to a new ... > full story -
A Number of Environmental Factors Can Affect the Incidence of Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
March 26, 2012 — Hip dysplasia (HD) in dogs is affected to a larger degree than previously believed by the environment in which puppies grow up. It is particularly during the period from birth to three months that ... > full story -
New Epilepsy Gene Located in Dogs
March 23, 2012 — A new epilepsy gene for idiopathic epilepsy in Belgian Shepherds has been found in the canine chromosome 37. This research opens new avenues for the understanding of the genetic background of the ... > full story -
No Fear of the 'Big Bad Wolf:' Feeding Habits of German Wolves Investigated
March 19, 2012 — Scientists have been investigating the feeding habits of wolves in the first eight years since their appearance in Germany. The results are reassuring: The proportion of livestock on the menu lies at ... > full story -
Epstein Barr-Like Virus Infects and May Cause Cancer in Dogs
March 12, 2012 — Best known for causing mononucleosis, or "the kissing disease," the Epstein Barr virus has also been implicated in more serious conditions, including Hodgkin's, non-Hodgkin's and Burkitt's lymphomas. ... > full story -
Quality of Life of Obese Dogs Improves When They Lose Weight
February 21, 2012 — Researchers have found that overweight dogs that lose weight have an improved quality of life compared to those that ... > full story -
Dogs Succeed While Chimps Fail at Following Finger Pointing: Chimpanzees Have Difficulty Identifying Object of Interest Based on Gestures
February 8, 2012 — Dogs are better than chimps at interpreting pointing gestures, according to a new ... > full story -
Not the Black Sheep of Domestic Animals: Unprecedented in-Depth View of the Genetic History of Sheep
February 7, 2012 — Mapping the ancestry of sheep over the past 11,000 years has revealed that our woolly friends are stars among domestic animals, boasting vast genetic diversity and substantial prospects for continued ... > full story -
Ancient Domesticated Dog Skull Found in Siberian Cave: 33,000 Years Old
January 23, 2012 — A 33,000-year-old dog skull unearthed in a Siberian mountain cave presents some of the oldest known evidence of dog domestication and indicates that modern dogs may be descended from multiple ... > full story
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