Dog News

Posted May 22, 2013:

• Fetch, Boy! Study Shows Homes With Dogs Have More Types of Bacteria

Posted May 21, 2013:

• Over 80% of Dogs Suffer from Hypothermia After Surgery With Anesthetic

Posted May 9, 2013:

• Gene Associated With Eczema in Dogs Identified
• Pets May Help Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease

Posted May 8, 2013:

• An Electronic Nose Can Tell Pears and Apples Apart

Posted May 1, 2013:

• Killer Entrance Suspected in Mystery of Unusually Large Group of Carnivores in Ancient Cave

Posted April 23, 2013:

• When Dogs Are Most Likely to Pick Up Ticks

Posted April 22, 2013:

• Is Pet Ownership Sustainable?

Posted April 17, 2013:

• Spayed or Neutered Dogs Live Longer
• Bear Baiting May Put Hunting Dogs at Risk from Wolves
• Parents Tend to Share More Bacteria With Family Dogs Than Children

Posted April 11, 2013:

• Molecular Techniques Are 'Man's New Best Friend' in Pet Obesity Research

Posted April 4, 2013:

• The Equine 'Adam' Lived Fairly Recently: Close Relationships Among Modern Stallions

Posted March 27, 2013:

• More Fat, Less Protein Improves Canine Olfactory Abilities

Posted March 21, 2013:

• Pavlov Inverted: Reward Linked to Image Is Enough to Activate Brain's Visual Cortex

Posted March 20, 2013:

• How Does the Price of Cheese Influence Perceptions of Wolves?

Posted March 14, 2013:

• Five-Million-Year-Old Saber-Toothed Cat in Newly Discovered Genus Discovered in Florida

Posted March 12, 2013:

• European Invader Outcompetes Canadian Plants Even Outside Its Usual Temperature Range

Posted March 11, 2013:

• Hope for Threatened Tasmanian Devils

Posted March 7, 2013:

• Prairie Dogs Disperse When All Close Kin Have Disappeared

Posted March 6, 2013:

• Siberian Fossil Revealed to Be One of the Oldest Known Domestic Dogs

Posted February 27, 2013:

• Children With Autism Show Increased Positive Social Behaviors When Animals Are Present

Posted February 19, 2013:

• New Insight Into Dogs' Fear Responses to Noise

Posted February 17, 2013:

• Same Genetic Defect Causes Pompe Disease in Both Humans and Dogs

Posted February 14, 2013:

• Dog Spots the Dog: Dogs Recognize the Dog Species Among Several Other Species on a Computer Screen

Posted February 11, 2013:

• Dogs May Understand Human Point of View

Posted February 8, 2013:

• Putting Our Heads Together: Canines May Hold Clues to Human Skull Development

Posted February 6, 2013:

• Pest Uses Plant Hairs for Protection: Trichomes Save Insect from Beetle Predation

Posted February 5, 2013:

• Evidence Moles Can Smell in Stereo
• Caring for Dogs to Reduce Spread of Parasite Eggs Harmful to Humans
• Klondike, Puppy Born from a Frozen Embryo, Fetches Good News for Endangered Animals

Posted January 28, 2013:

• Misconceptions About a Popular Pet Treat

Posted January 17, 2013:

• Why Wolves Are Forever Wild, but Dogs Can Be Tamed

Posted December 20, 2012:

• Italian Wolves Prefer Pork to Venison

Posted December 18, 2012:

• Bugs in the Christmas Tree

Posted December 13, 2012:

• Dogs Can Help Wake Sleepy Patients on Public Transport
• Dogs Can Accurately Sniff out 'Superbug' Infections
• Researchers Find First Evidence of Ice Age Wolves in Nevada

Posted December 11, 2012:

• Virus-Host Co-Evolution: How Specialized Should a Strain of a Multi-Host Virus Be?

Posted December 10, 2012:

• BPA in Dog Training Aids: High Estrogen-Mimicking Chemical Concentrations Found in Dog Training Batons

Posted November 27, 2012:

• Man's Best Friend: Common Canine Virus May Lead to New Vaccines for Deadly Human Diseases

Posted November 21, 2012:

• Call That a Ball? Dogs Learn to Associate Words With Objects Differently Than Humans Do

Posted November 20, 2012:

• Nanotech Device Mimics Dog's Nose to Detect Explosives

Posted November 16, 2012:

• What Should Be Done About the Wolves at Isle Royale National Park, U.S.?

Posted November 14, 2012:

• Pig Genome Offers Insights Into the Feistiest of Farm Animals

Posted November 12, 2012:

• Species Persistence or Extinction: Through a Mathematical Lens
• Call for Global Monitoring of Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats

Posted November 6, 2012:

• Saber-Toothed Cats and Bear Dogs: How They Made Cohabitation Work

Posted October 31, 2012:

• Obese Dogs at Risk of Health Condition Experienced by Humans

Posted October 30, 2012:

• Animals Learn to Fine-Tune Their Sniffs

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