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Can Dogs Smell Cancer?
January 6, 2006 — In a society where lung and breast cancers are leading causes of cancer death worldwide, early detection of the disease is highly desirable. In a new scientific study, researchers present astonishing ... > full story -
A Quality Dog-Owner Relationship No Help To Storm-Phobic Canines
December 17, 2005 — Having a sympathetic owner did not lower the stress reaction of dogs that become anxious or fearful during noisy thunderstorms but living in a multi-dog household did, a Penn State study has ... > full story -
Researchers Publish Dog Genome Sequence; Analysis Sheds Light On Human Disease; Differences Among Canine Breeds
December 7, 2005 — An international team, led by researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, today announced the publication of the genome sequence of the dog. In the Dec. 8 issue of the journal Nature, the ... > full story -
Dogs Help Humans In Research To Fight A Terminal Disease
November 25, 2005 — Dogs are more than just human’s best friend; at the University of Missouri-Columbia, dogs are helping with life-saving research. Tibetan Terriers are contributing to an extensive canine DNA ... > full story -
MRI Best Tool For Studying Intricate Nerves In Dogs
November 22, 2005 — A recent study in the journal Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound presents the first description of the anatomy of a dog's cranial nerves (CN), a once difficult procedure now made possible by using ... > full story -
Heart Mapping Technique Safely Guides Catheter Repair Of Arrhythmia
November 14, 2005 — In experiments with dogs, Johns Hopkins researchers successfully used a 3D map of the heart and sensor-guided catheter to perform cardiac ablation, a mainstay treatment that stops abnormally fast and ... > full story -
Trained Wasps May Be Used To Detect Bombs, Bugs, Bodies And More
October 21, 2005 — An unusual device that uses trained wasps, rather than trained dogs, to detect specific chemical odors could one day be used to find hidden explosives, plant diseases, illegal drugs, cancer and even ... > full story -
Candidate Hookworm Vaccine Shows Benefits In Animal Study
October 7, 2005 — In a paper in the open access journal PLoS Medicine, vaccination of dogs with a recombinant protease produced by hookworms can reduce blood loss when these dogs are infected with the hookworm ... > full story -
Cornell Virologist Finds Contagious Equine Flu In Dogs
September 28, 2005 — A Cornell University virologist has isolated a highly contagious equine flu virus that is spreading a sometimes-fatal respiratory flu among dogs, and is responsible for a major dog-flu outbreak in ... > full story -
Scientists Launch New Study Into Canine Arthritis
September 27, 2005 — Veterinary scientists at the University of Liverpool want to recruit 20 Labrador dogs to a new study into osteoarthritis of the ... > full story
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