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'White-Coat Effect' Elevates Greyhounds' Blood Pressure
September 6, 2011 — The "white-coat effect" is not reserved for only the human patients who see their blood pressure rise in response to the stress of a doctor visit. In a new study, researchers have determined that ... > full story -
Wolves May Aid Recovery of Canada Lynx, a Threatened Species
August 30, 2011 — As wolf populations grow in parts of the West, most of the focus has been on their value in aiding broader ecosystem recovery -- but a new study also points out that they could play an important role ... > full story -
Bacteria from Dog Feces Present in Outdoor Air in Urban Areas
August 18, 2011 — Bacteria from fecal material -- in particular, dog fecal material -- may constitute the dominant source of airborne bacteria in Cleveland's and Detroit's wintertime ... > full story -
Sniffer Dogs Can Be Used to Detect Lung Cancer, Research Suggests
August 17, 2011 — Sniffer dogs could be used for the early detection of lung cancer, according to new research. The study, carried out by researchers in Germany, is the first to find that sniffer dogs can reliably ... > full story -
Red Meat Linked to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
August 10, 2011 — Researchers have found a strong association between the consumption of red meat -- particularly when the meat is processed -- and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The study also shows that ... > full story -
Is Hunting Wolves Key to Their Conservation?
August 8, 2011 — Researchers surveyed 2,320 residents of Wisconsin, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming -- including both hunters and non-hunters -- between 2001 and 2007. Their findings reveal hunter attitudes toward wolves ... > full story -
Are Pet Owners Healthier and Happier? Maybe Not
August 2, 2011 — For many people, Fido and Fluffy are more than just pets, they're true and equal members of the family. And it's not hard to see why. Our pets greet us at the door after a long day of work, settle in ... > full story -
Researchers Look to Dogs to Better Understand Intricacies of Bone Cancer
July 28, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a gene pattern that distinguishes the more severe form of bone cancer from a less aggressive form in ... > full story -
Gene Discovery in Truffle Dogs Sheds New Light on Mechanisms of Childhood Epilepsy
July 27, 2011 — A new epilepsy gene, LGI2, has been found in the Lagotto Romagnolo dogs, known from their gift for truffle ... > full story -
Research in 'Westie' Dogs May Hold Answers to Similar Human Diseases
July 18, 2011 — Scientists have announced preliminary findings in two major studies involving the health of West Highland white terriers also known as westies. Findings in these and other studies of Westies and ... > full story
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