Dog News

Posted December 3, 2007:

• 300 Pets May Have Died From Contaminated Pet Food Due To Lethal Combination Of Contaminants

Posted November 28, 2007:

• Dogs Can Classify Complex Photos In Categories Like Humans Do

Posted November 15, 2007:

• Similarities In Dog And Human Breast Cancer Pre-Malignant Lesions Found

Posted November 9, 2007:

• At The Root Of Nutrient Limitation, Ecosystems Are Not As Different As They Seem

Posted November 8, 2007:

• How Well Do Dogs See At Night?

Posted October 30, 2007:

• Genetics Of Coat Color In Dogs May Help Explain Human Stress And Weight

Posted October 25, 2007:

• How Canine Distemper Virus Jumps Across Species

Posted October 24, 2007:

• St. Bernard Study Shows Human-Directed Evolution At Work

Posted October 19, 2007:

• Fifty Years Of Wolf-Moose Research

Posted October 2, 2007:

• Dogs That Bite Children Have Often Not Bitten Kids Before
• In Dogs, A Shortcut To Mapping Disease Genes

Posted September 23, 2007:

• You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks -- With The Right Diet

Posted September 11, 2007:

• Who's Afraid Of The Big, Bad Wolf? Coyotes

Posted September 5, 2007:

• A Dog In The Hand Scares Birds In The Bush

Posted August 31, 2007:

• Secondhand Smoke Is A Health Threat To Pets

Posted August 30, 2007:

• Wolves Find Happy Hunting Grounds In Yellowstone National Park

Posted August 24, 2007:

• Cats Do Suffer From Arthritis, Study Shows

Posted August 17, 2007:

• Global Warming Threatens Moose, Wolves
• Bones Beat Trees As Markers For Environmental Change

Posted August 2, 2007:

• Researchers Learn Why Immune System's Watch Dogs Howl

Posted August 1, 2007:

• New Treatment For Glaucoma Shows Promise In Laboratory, Say Researchers

Posted July 12, 2007:

• Bernese Mountain Dogs Prone To Infection By Lyme Disease-Related Bacteria
• Cancer Cures Could Work For Canines And Humans

Posted July 4, 2007:

• Wolves Of Alaska Became Extinct 12,000 Years Ago, Scientists Report

Posted June 27, 2007:

• Some Common Human Injuries Also Common In Dogs
• Vets Pioneer Back Surgery For Dogs

Posted June 26, 2007:

• Tasmanian Tiger Extinction Mystery

Posted June 25, 2007:

• New Medicines For Dogs And Cats May End Up Helping Humans

Posted June 21, 2007:

• Ice Age Extinction Claimed Highly Carnivorous Alaskan Wolves

Posted May 31, 2007:

• Blind Dogs Can See After New Treatment For A Sudden Onset Blinding Disease

Posted May 20, 2007:

• Hotter Is Better For Removing Allergens In Laundry

Posted May 15, 2007:

• Call Her Isoke: Louisville Zoo's Baby Pygmy Hippo Receives Her Name

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Skin Biology And Pathology -- Without The Need To Use Live Animals
• Life As A Dog Means Faster Mutations

Posted May 4, 2007:

• Gene Mutation Linked To Increased Athletic Performance In Whippets

Posted April 26, 2007:

• Dogs Copy Other Dogs' Actions Selectively, The Way Humans Do

Posted April 19, 2007:

• Dogs Lived 1.8 Years Longer On Low Calorie Diet: Gut Flora May Explain It

Posted April 15, 2007:

• NASA Engineer Helps Train Puppy For Future Leadership Role

Posted April 9, 2007:

• Cornell Details Effect Of Pet Food Contaminant, Melamine

Posted April 5, 2007:

• What Makes Little Dogs Small? Researchers Identify Gene Involved In Dog Size

Posted March 19, 2007:

• Tea Reduces Bacteria In Meats

Posted March 13, 2007:

• New Species Of Snapper Discovered In Brazil

Posted March 10, 2007:

• Wolves, Moose Struggling On Isle Royale National Park, USA

Posted March 2, 2007:

• Man's Best Friend Lends Insight Into Human Evolution
• Insights Into Osteosarcoma In Cats And Dogs May Improve Palliative Care

Posted February 23, 2007:

• Children Should Not Be Left Unsupervised With Dogs, Say Experts

Posted February 18, 2007:

• Bad To The Bone: Professor Advises Against Raw Meat Diet For Pets

Posted January 22, 2007:

• Dogs May Be Responding To Psychological Seizures, Not Epilepsy Seizures

Posted January 18, 2007:

• Dead Giveaway: Odors Released From Corpses Leave Chemical Fingerprint

Posted January 14, 2007:

• Lost Dogs Found More Often Than Lost Cats, Study Suggests

Search ScienceDaily