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Five-Second Rule Has Plenty of Bugs, Says Expert
July 18, 2012 — Dropped grill items, ice cream cones that topple, pacifiers that fit the floor -- most of us have employed the five-second rule at some point to salvage a lost item. An infection disease expert takes ... > full story -
The Iberian Wolf Lives Close to Humans More for Refuge Than for Prey
July 11, 2012 — The Iberian wolf lives in increasingly humanized landscapes, with limited food resources and its presence is not always welcome. But, according to researchers, food availability plays a secondary ... > full story -
Dog-Associated House Dust Protects Against Respiratory Infection Linked to Asthma
June 19, 2012 — House dust from homes with dogs appears to protect against infection with a common respiratory virus that is associated with the development of asthma in ... > full story -
New Cerebellar Ataxia Gene Identified in Dogs
June 18, 2012 — Researchers have identified the genetic cause of early-onset progressive cerebellar degeneration the Finnish Hound dog breed. The study revealed a new disease mechanism in cerebellar degeneration. A ... > full story -
If Your Dog Is Aggressive, Maybe It Is in Pain
June 13, 2012 — Dogs can sometimes suffer sudden episodes of aggression without their owners understanding why. But, in many cases, the cause of these attacks can be pain that has never been diagnosed or treated. ... > full story -
Nunavik Sled Dogs Need First Aid and Care Too
June 1, 2012 — In Nunavik, there are many dogs – sled dogs, pets, and strays – but no veterinarian, so a veterinary student is designing and delivering a first aid guide for dogs in northern ... > full story -
Disagreeable People Prefer Aggressive Dogs, Study Suggests
May 22, 2012 — Aggressive dog ownership is not always a sign of attempted dominance or actual delinquency. A new study finds that younger people who are disagreeable are more likely to prefer aggressive dogs, ... > full story -
Modern Dog Breeds Genetically Disconnected from Ancient Ancestors
May 21, 2012 — Cross-breeding of dogs over thousands of years has made it extremely difficult to trace the ancient genetic roots of today's pets, according to a new ... > full story -
Bioinformatics: We Can Learn a Lot from Other Species
May 17, 2012 — Researchers have confirmed the long-held belief that studying the genes we share with other animals is useful. The study shows how bioinformatics makes it possible to test the fundamental principles ... > full story -
Medical Research Using Dogs as Models
May 9, 2012 — Dogs are among the best animals when it comes to providing models for better medical treatments in ... > full story
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