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Purdue Veterinarian Studies Compulsive Behavior In Dogs
October 23, 2002 — Dogs' quirky, unexplainable repetitive behaviors can be part of an anxiety condition known as canine compulsive disorder. Andrew Luescher, director of Purdue's Animal Behavior Clinic and one ... > full story -
NHGRI Adds Cow And Dog To High Priority List For Sequencing Model Organisms
September 13, 2002 — The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research has recommended adding the cow, the dog and the ciliate Oxytricha to the high-priority list of model organisms that should be considered for ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Treats First Disease Affecting Multiple Organ Systems In A Large Animal
September 10, 2002 — For the first time, researchers have successfully used gene therapy to treat a disease that affects organs throughout the body of a large animal. The results will be reported this week on the Web ... > full story -
Multiple Pets May Decrease Children’s Allergy Risk
August 28, 2002 — Children raised in a house with two or more dogs or cats during the first year of life may be less likely to develop allergic diseases as compared with children raised without pets, according to a ... > full story -
Dogs Key To Understanding Prostate Cancer
June 13, 2002 — Science is going to the dogs -- literally -- to clear up some of the mystery surrounding prostate cancer and how it ... > full story -
Dog "Model" For Studying Inherited Human Blindness
May 8, 2002 — Cornell University researchers say the discovery of the two different mutations for X-linked progressive retinal atrophy (XLPRA1 and XLPRA2) in dogs, as reported in the May 1, 2002, issue of Human ... > full story -
Downstate Scientists Creating "Search-And-Rescue" Rats
May 3, 2002 — Researchers at SUNY Downstate Medical Center have developed a means of remotely guiding rats, promising the development of "search-and rescue" rodents that could be used to find human beings ... > full story -
Study Tracks Health Of Rescue Dogs, Handlers Involved In Searches At World Trade Center And Pentagon
March 21, 2002 — When the World Trade Center and sections of the Pentagon came crashing down Sept. 11, the rubble left for rescuers was laden with asbestos, diesel fuel, PCBs and countless other toxins. Researchers ... > full story -
Wolves Decline, Moose Increase In Annual Isle Royale National Park Study Report
March 13, 2002 — The lack of winter weather explains many of the changes in the annual wolf-moose survey at Isle Royale National Park, according to Michigan Technological University's Rolf Peterson. ... > full story -
Finding Out What's Right May Benefit Dogs And Cats With Diabetes
March 1, 2002 — When something is broken, you may first have to find out how it functions properly to fix it. A Kansas State University researcher is using that idea to see what is wrong or different in animals with ... > full story
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