Dog News

Posted April 21, 2005:

• Dogs And Robots Share NIST Special Test Arena

Posted April 18, 2005:

• Gene Therapy Completely Corrects Hemophilia In Laboratory Animals

Posted March 28, 2005:

• Lice Join Ticks As Possible Disease Carriers

Posted March 25, 2005:

• New Study To Save Dobermanns From Fatal Heart Disease

Posted February 18, 2005:

• Bacteria Collection Sheds Light On Urinary Tract Infections

Posted February 12, 2005:

• Lessons Learned By Observing Squirrels And Blue Jays

Posted February 11, 2005:

• Can You Hear Me Now? Some Dog Breeds Prone To Deafness
• Experimental Domestication Of Foxes Yields Clues To Cognitive Evolution

Posted February 3, 2005:

• Conservation Genetics Center Leads Research On Yellowstone Wolves

Posted January 21, 2005:

• Diet, Exercise, Stimulating Environment Helps Old Dogs Learn

Posted December 19, 2004:

• Research Points To New Theory Driving Evolutionary Changes

Posted December 17, 2004:

• Herding With Hockey Sticks: Elk Trained To Stay Away From Tourists

Posted December 8, 2004:

• Scientists Create New Vaccine For Wildlife Rabies
• The Ecology Of Fear: Wolves Gone, Western Ecosystems Suffer

Posted December 3, 2004:

• Purdue Research Offers Hope For Canine, Human Spinal Injuries

Posted November 29, 2004:

• The Lost Genetic Legacy Of American Gray Wolves

Posted November 23, 2004:

• Millions Who Suffer From Nut And Milk Allergies Could Benefit From Stanford Researcher’s Successful Tests Of New Vaccines In Dogs

Posted November 15, 2004:

• Millions Who Suffer From Nut And Milk Allergies Could Benefit From Stanford Researcher’s Successful Tests Of New Vaccines In Dogs

Posted September 15, 2004:

• 9/11 Search-and-Rescue Dogs Exhibit Few Effects From Exposure To Disaster Sites

Posted September 2, 2004:

• Veterinarians Discover First Known Case Of Canine Distemper In A Wild Tiger

Posted August 20, 2004:

• Counting Foxes Before The Last Tally-Ho

Posted August 15, 2004:

• Dingo’s Mother A Chinese Domesticated Dog

Posted July 15, 2004:

• Dog Genome Assembled: Canine Genome Now Available To Research Community Worldwide

Posted July 7, 2004:

• National Study Shows Dog And Cat Allergens Are Universally Present In U.S. Homes

Posted June 11, 2004:

• Smart Dogs: Canine Word-Learning Research Yields Surprising Findings About Human Speech Comprehension

Posted May 21, 2004:

• Dog Genome Yields Information That May Benefit Human Health

Posted April 29, 2004:

• Equine Influenza Virus Likely Involved In Recent Respiratory Disease Outbreak In Racing Greyhounds

Posted April 22, 2004:

• Dogs On The Scent Of Better Behaviour

Posted April 20, 2004:

• Research Finds Lawn Chemicals Raise Cancer Risk In Scottish Terriers

Posted February 27, 2004:

• New Map Predicts Where Wolves Will Attack

Posted December 16, 2003:

• Non-Lethal Methods Can Resolve Conflicts Between Bears And Humans

Posted November 25, 2003:

• Helping Carnivores And People Co-Exist: Keeping Predators At Bay With Flashing Lights And Loud Noises Instead Of Bullets

Posted October 29, 2003:

• Wolves Are Rebalancing Yellowstone Ecosystem

Posted October 28, 2003:

• Mate Or A Meal? Familiarity Decides If Wolf Spider Loves 'Em Or Eats 'Em

Posted October 22, 2003:

• K-State Scientists' Beetle Chosen For National Genome Sequencing Project

Posted October 8, 2003:

• Illinois Study Seeking Biomarkers Of Canine Diabetes, Other Diseases

Posted September 29, 2003:

• Dog Genome Published By Researchers At TIGR, TCAG

Posted April 16, 2003:

• Yellowstone Wolves, Grizzlies And Moose 'Dysfunctional' Study Says

Posted April 10, 2003:

• DNA-Based Vaccine Triples Survival For Dogs With Melanoma; Immune Boosting Vaccine Also Being Studied In Humans

Posted March 21, 2003:

• Easter Lilies Deadly To Cats

Posted February 19, 2003:

• Pavlov's Flies: Researchers Identify Fruit Fly Memory Mutants; Broad Implications Seen For Treating Alzheimer's And Other Human Diseases

Posted January 16, 2003:

• Dogs On Fatty Diet May Give Clues To Human Disease Development

Posted October 23, 2002:

• Purdue Veterinarian Studies Compulsive Behavior In Dogs

Posted September 13, 2002:

• NHGRI Adds Cow And Dog To High Priority List For Sequencing Model Organisms

Posted September 10, 2002:

• Gene Therapy Treats First Disease Affecting Multiple Organ Systems In A Large Animal

Posted August 28, 2002:

• Multiple Pets May Decrease Children’s Allergy Risk

Posted June 13, 2002:

• Dogs Key To Understanding Prostate Cancer

Posted May 8, 2002:

• Dog "Model" For Studying Inherited Human Blindness

Posted May 3, 2002:

• Downstate Scientists Creating "Search-And-Rescue" Rats

Posted March 21, 2002:

• Study Tracks Health Of Rescue Dogs, Handlers Involved In Searches At World Trade Center And Pentagon

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