Dog News

Posted November 17, 2009:

• Pet Therapy: Recovering With Four-Legged Friends Requires Less Pain Medication

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Domestic Horse Genome Sequenced

Posted November 3, 2009:

• New Clues To Extinct Falklands Wolf Mystery
• Wolves, Moose And Biodiversity: An Unexpected Connection

Posted October 29, 2009:

• American Physiological Society Endorses Report On Random Source Dogs And Cats

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Wolves Lose Their Predatory Edge In Mid-Life, Study Shows

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Dominant Chemical That Attracts Mosquitoes To Humans Identified

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Iberian Wolves Prefer Wild Roe Deer To Domestic Animals

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Studying Cancer In Pet Dogs To Find New Treatments For Human Patients

Posted October 14, 2009:

• Microchips Result In Higher Rate Of Return Of Shelter Animals To Owners

Posted October 9, 2009:

• Owners Should Count Calories For Obese Pets, Consider Several Factors For Good Health

Posted September 29, 2009:

• A Pet In Your Life Keeps The Doctor Away

Posted September 27, 2009:

• New Take On Why Social Cues Confuse Babies And Dogs In Classic Hiding Game

Posted September 10, 2009:

• Vet Says Owners Should Exercise With Their Dogs Based On Specific Needs To Prevent Obesity

Posted September 2, 2009:

• Cradle And Birthday Of The Dog Identified: East Asia 16,000 Years Ago

Posted August 28, 2009:

• Why Obama's Dog Has Curly Hair

Posted August 19, 2009:

• A Dog's Life: Relationships Between Dogs, Owners Fall Into Three Categories

Posted August 17, 2009:

• A Plant's Arsenal Of Crystalline Darts And Sand

Posted August 10, 2009:

• Dogs' Intelligence On Par With Two-Year-Old Human, Canine Researcher Says

Posted August 6, 2009:

• African Village Dogs Are Genetically Much More Diverse Than Modern Breeds

Posted August 5, 2009:

• Eating 'Ouch-Less' Vaccines Protects Prairie Dogs In The Lab Against Plague
• Big Cattle: The Genes That Determine Carcass Weight

Posted July 27, 2009:

• Human-Dog Communication: Breed As Important As Species

Posted July 21, 2009:

• Electronic Nose Created To Detect Skin Vapors
• Babies Understand Dogs, Bark-Matching Study Finds

Posted July 17, 2009:

• Evolutionary Event Underlying Origin Of Dachshunds, Dogs With Short Legs, Discovered

Posted July 15, 2009:

• Not Only Dogs, But Deer, Monkeys And Birds Bark To Deal With Conflict

Posted July 10, 2009:

• Prairie Dogs: Influencing The Accumulation Of Metals In Plants?

Posted July 8, 2009:

• Dogs, Humans, Put Heads Together To Find Cure For Brain Cancer

Posted July 6, 2009:

• Once-a-Month Pill For Both Fleas And Ticks In Dogs And Cats

Posted June 29, 2009:

• Pain Of Dysplasia In Dogs Relieved With Gold Treatment, Study Shows

Posted June 14, 2009:

• What Really Prompts The Dog's 'Guilty Look'

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Early Detection Of Osteoarthritis In Dogs Could Open Doors For A Cure

Posted June 2, 2009:

• Gene For Day Blindness In Dachshunds Found
• Menopause Researcher Discovers Nontoxic Chemical That Causes Infertility In Rats

Posted May 30, 2009:

• Neurological Disorder In Golden Retriever Dogs Caused By A Mutation In Mitochondrial DNA

Posted May 26, 2009:

• Link Between Sociality And Brain Increase In Carnivores Questioned By Evolutionary Biologists

Posted May 25, 2009:

• Using 'Dominance' To Explain Dog Behavior Is Old Hat

Posted May 9, 2009:

• Baboons Benefit From Strong Social Networks, Expert Says

Posted May 8, 2009:

• Pet Therapy Dogs May Carry MRSA And Clostridium Difficile Between Patients

Posted May 1, 2009:

• Dogs Are Aggressive If They Are Trained Badly

Posted April 16, 2009:

• Veterinary Oncologists Advance Cancer Drugs For Humans And Pets

Posted April 11, 2009:

• Bone Deformities Linked To Inbreeding In Isle Royale Wolves
• Soy May Aid In Treating Canine Cancers

Posted April 5, 2009:

• Humans May Be Losers If Technological Nature Replaces The Real Thing, Psychologists Warn

Posted April 4, 2009:

• Birds Can 'Read' Human Gaze

Posted March 27, 2009:

• Good Dog/Bad Dog: Geriatrician Notes Dangers Of Pet-Related Falls

Posted March 24, 2009:

• Cancer Breakthrough: Tales Of 'Trojan Horse Drug' And 'Miracle Dogs'

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