A recent study has identified two probiotic strains capable of reducing weight in obese dogs. This groundbreaking research demonstrates the strains’ effectiveness in improving metabolism…
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An innovative AI algorithm developed by experts in canine behavior aims to accurately assess working dogs’ personalities, facilitating better training and placement outcomes. This collaboration…
A study analyzing over 580,000 dogs in the UK finds small long-nosed breeds live longest, while medium flat-faced breeds have the shortest lifespans. Pure breeds…
A study revealed no significant difference in the well-being of pet owners versus non-pet owners during the COVID-19 pandemic, challenging the widely held belief that…
A new study highlights the risk associated with feeding dogs a raw meat diet, significantly increasing the likelihood of them excreting ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli. This…
Researchers found that Ice Age sabertooth cats and dire wolves had a high rate of osteochondrosis in their joints, based on over 1,500 limb bones…
Studies suggest dog owners are often more emotionally attached and willing to spend on their dogs than cats, possibly due to perceptions about cats’ behavior…
A study by the University of Florida found that nine out of ten dogs preferred food over toys in a training simulation. Conducted with ten…
Healthy dogs and cats may be transmitting multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) to their hospitalized owners, while humans could also be passing these microbes to their pets,…
Researchers of the Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University have been investigating dogs’ reactions to wolf howls. Credit: Gáti Oszkár Dániel Researchers of the Department…
From humans to animals, probiotics are having a moment. The microbiome is a hot topic and for good reason — it can affect your immune…
In a new study, researchers found that neighborhoods with more dogs had lower rates of homicide, robbery, and aggravated assaults compared to areas with fewer…
Dogs imagine the object’s different sensory features. Credit: Photo by Cooper Photo Inside a dog’s mind: Dogs have a “multi-modal mental image” of their familiar…
A significant proportion of the nose or mouth tumors of canine transmissible cancer were found in male dogs. Credit: Jan Allen/ AMRRIC Sniffing or licking…
According to a new study, the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves. Credit: Jessica Rae Peto An…
According to new research, trained sniffer dogs are able to accurately detect airport passengers infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Likely to be…
Researchers have discovered a shift in canine coronavirus that points to a possible pattern of change found in other coronaviruses and may provide clues to…
Nutritionally sound vegan diets for dogs may be linked with better health, and could be less hazardous, than meat-based diets. Survey findings may support nutritionally…
A study involving some 11,000 dogs carried out at the University of Helsinki demonstrated that the gender, age, and breed of the dog, as well…
Princeton researchers are leading the genetics work for the Dog Aging Project, which is studying tens of thousands of dogs over the course of their…