Dog News

Posted July 16, 2009:

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

Posted July 14, 2009:

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

Posted July 6, 2009:

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

Posted June 29, 2009:

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

Posted June 26, 2009:

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

Posted June 23, 2009:

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

Posted June 11, 2009:

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

Posted June 10, 2009:

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

Posted June 2, 2009:

• Gene For Day Blindness In Dachshunds Found

Posted May 28, 2009:

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

Posted May 27, 2009:

• Menopause Researcher Discovers Nontoxic Chemical That Causes Infertility In Rats

Posted May 25, 2009:

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

Posted May 21, 2009:

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

Posted May 7, 2009:

• Baboons Benefit From Strong Social Networks, Expert Says
• Pet Therapy Dogs May Carry MRSA And Clostridium Difficile Between Patients

Posted April 24, 2009:

• Dogs Are Aggressive If They Are Trained Badly

Posted April 15, 2009:

• Veterinary Oncologists Advance Cancer Drugs For Humans And Pets

Posted April 8, 2009:

• Soy May Aid In Treating Canine Cancers

Posted April 2, 2009:

• Bone Deformities Linked To Inbreeding In Isle Royale Wolves
• Birds Can 'Read' Human Gaze

Posted April 1, 2009:

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

Posted March 26, 2009:

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

Posted March 23, 2009:

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

Posted March 16, 2009:

• Two Cases Of Rabies In Vietnam After Butchering And Eating A Dog Or A Cat
• DNA 'Patch' For Canine Form Of Muscular Dystrophy Developed, First Treatment For Human Muscular Dystrophy In Sight

Posted March 12, 2009:

• Rabies Deaths From Dog Bites Could Be Eliminated Globally

Posted March 10, 2009:

• American Carnivores Evolved To Avoid Each Other, New Study Suggests

Posted March 9, 2009:

• Gray Wolves No Longer To Be Listed As Threatened And Endangered Species In Western Great Lakes, Portion Of Northern Rockies

Posted March 4, 2009:

• Trauma in Dogs and Cats: Novel Veterinary Procedure Detecting Life-Threatening Injuries Touted

Posted March 1, 2009:

• Dog Bites A Particular Threat To Young Children, Especially As Temperatures Rise

Posted February 17, 2009:

• If You're Aggressive, Your Dog Will Be Too, Says Veterinary Study

Posted February 16, 2009:

• Gut Parasites That Can Infect Humans May Be Widespread In Domestic And Wild Animals

Posted February 13, 2009:

• Better Artificial Nose Inspired By Sniffer Dogs
• Animals Successfully Relearn Smell Of Kin After Hibernation

Posted February 9, 2009:

• Smokers Would Rather Give Up For Their Pooch's Health Rather Than Their Own

Posted February 5, 2009:

• Wolf In Dog's Clothing? Black Wolves May Be First 'Genetically Modified' Predators

Posted January 27, 2009:

• Dog Owners More Likely To Share Germs With Pets By Not Washing Hands Than By Sleeping With Dog

Posted January 22, 2009:

• MRSA Found In Midwestern Swine, Workers

Posted January 21, 2009:

• Lou Gehrig's Disease In Humans Genetically Linked To Dog Disease
• Hope For Rabies Eradication Strategy In Africa

Posted December 23, 2008:

• College Students Find Comfort In Their Pets During Hard Times

Posted December 16, 2008:

• Pigs And Dogs Can Bridge Gap Between Mice And Humans In Developing New Therapies

Posted December 9, 2008:

• Dogs Feel Envy, Austrian Study Finds

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Dogs Chase Efficiently, But Cats Skulk Counterintuitively

Posted November 28, 2008:

• 100-Meter Sprint World Record Could Go As Low As 9.48 Seconds

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Rabies Barrier To Save World's Rarest Wolf

Posted November 11, 2008:

• Why Shar Pei Dogs Have So Many Wrinkles

Posted November 7, 2008:

• Dalmatian Bladder Stones Caused By Gene That Regulates Uric Acid In Humans

Posted October 31, 2008:

• Innovative Surgery Provides New Lease On Life To Dogs

Posted October 28, 2008:

• New Treatment Method For Canine Eye Diseases Developed

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