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Misconceptions About a Popular Pet Treat
January 28, 2013 — A popular dog treat, the "bully stick," could be adding more calories than pet owners realize, and possibly be contaminated by bacteria, according to a new ... > full story -
Why Wolves Are Forever Wild, but Dogs Can Be Tamed
January 17, 2013 — An evolutionary biologist suggests the different behaviors are related to the animals' earliest sensory experiences and the critical period of ... > full story -
Italian Wolves Prefer Pork to Venison
December 20, 2012 — Some European wolves have a distinct preference for wild boar over other prey, according to new research. Scientists found that the diet of wolves was consistently dominated by the consumption of ... > full story -
Bugs in the Christmas Tree
December 18, 2012 — Your Christmas tree may be adorned with lights and glitter. But 25,000 insects, mites, and spiders are sound asleep inside the ... > full story -
Dogs Can Help Wake Sleepy Patients on Public Transport
December 13, 2012 — Researchers in Belgium show in a new article how dogs can help patients with severe sleep ... > full story -
Dogs Can Accurately Sniff out 'Superbug' Infections
December 13, 2012 — Dogs can sniff out Clostridium difficile (the infective agent that is responsible for many of the dreaded "hospital acquired infections") in stool samples and even in the air surrounding patients in ... > full story -
Researchers Find First Evidence of Ice Age Wolves in Nevada
December 13, 2012 — A research team recently unearthed fossil remains from an extinct wolf species in a wash northwest of Las Vegas, revealing the first evidence that the Ice Age mammal once lived in ... > full story -
Virus-Host Co-Evolution: How Specialized Should a Strain of a Multi-Host Virus Be?
December 11, 2012 — A new study of canine distemper virus (CDV) provides the first evidence that the virus occurs as specialist strains that emerge in response to strong evolutionary selection in the large global ... > full story -
BPA in Dog Training Aids: High Estrogen-Mimicking Chemical Concentrations Found in Dog Training Batons
December 10, 2012 — Sometimes orange, sometimes white, dog trainers often use plastic fetching batons called bumpers to teach dogs how to retrieve. But researchers have discovered that the dogs also may fetch a mouthful ... > full story -
Man's Best Friend: Common Canine Virus May Lead to New Vaccines for Deadly Human Diseases
November 27, 2012 — Researchers have discovered that a virus commonly found in dogs may serve as the foundation for the next great breakthrough in human vaccine ... > full story
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