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Polar Bears Ill from Accumulated Environmental Toxins
October 13, 2011 — Industrial chemicals are being transported from the industrialized world to the Arctic via air and sea currents. Here, the cocktail of environmental toxins is absorbed by the sea's food chains, of ... > full story -
For Common Toy Breed Dog Windpipe Issue, Veterinarians Use Technology and Precision
October 4, 2011 — Jack, a 12-year-old Yorkshire terrier, was lethargic and gasping for air when he arrived at a veterinary hospital. His tongue and gums were a bluish-purple. But, just one day following an innovative ... > full story -
Russian and US Veterinarians Collaborate to Solve Mysterious Wild Tiger Deaths
September 30, 2011 — Veterinarians are working to understand how distemper -- a virus afflicting domestic dogs and many wildlife species -- may be a growing threat to Siberian ... > full story -
Apply Public Trust Doctrine to 'Rescue' Wildlife from Politics
September 29, 2011 — When a species recovers enough to be removed from the federal endangered species list, the public trust doctrine -- the principle that government must conserve natural resources for the public good ... > full story -
Risk Factors for Cat Cancer Could Have Human Implications
September 28, 2011 — A recent, large-scale study on cat intestinal cancer has provided new insight into a common pet disease and its causes; the findings could ultimately benefit ... > full story -
Keeping Pets Sweet: Treating Diabetes in Dogs
September 23, 2011 — Diabetes affects not only humans but also animals. While humans generally show some willingness to modify their behavior to help their treatment, pet owners face additional problems in that animals ... > full story -
New Twist in a Blindness-Causing Disease Gene Discovered
September 21, 2011 — After more than three decades of research, veterinarians and vision-research scientists have identified a gene responsible for a blindness-inducing disease that afflicts dogs. In the process, the ... > full story -
Smells May Help Birds Find Their Homes, Avoid Inbreeding; Research May Bring Help to Endangered Species
September 21, 2011 — Birds may have a more highly developed sense of smell than researchers previously thought, contend scholars who have found that penguins may use smell to determine if they are related to a potential ... > full story -
'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
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