Lymphoma in Dogs: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
Like us humans, dogs are also susceptible to getting different diseases like cancer, and one of the most significant and most common is lymphoma...
The Science Behind Oxytocin and Puppy Love
For those of us who are dog owners, we know that "puppy love" feeling we get when our furry companion runs up to us...
The Science Behind Aggression in Dogs
One of the most frequent behavioral reasons owners take their dogs to the veterinarian or even back to the shelter is aggression. Considering the damage...
Raw Diets for Dogs Have Health Benefits, New Study Suggests
There’s a never-ending debate about the nutritional benefits and dangers of raw food for dogs, but a new study has finally added another point...
Dogs Love You More When You Smile, Science Says
Apparently, your smile has a bewitching effect on your dog and a dog's brain lights up actively when they see you flash that happy...
Study Shows We Share Similar Genes With Dogs That Impact Our Social Abilities
Scientists have not only found 5 genes in dogs which influence their social ability to interact with humans, but have also discovered that 4...
Scientists Found Hormones Causing Aggression in Dogs
Biologists at the University of Arizona have recently made progress in understanding dog behavior by discovering the role some hormones play in canine aggression.
Every...
Studies Say When Dogs Lick Their Mouths, You’re Stressing Them Out
Recent scientific findings indicate that a dog licking its mouth is a direct response to what they perceive as anger in humans.
Have you...
How Dogs Help to Battle Cancer (in pets and humans)
Dogs are an integral part in many of our lives. Using dogs to help us in the battle of cancer is an exciting prospect....
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?
One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Scientists Reveal Hunting Dogs May Be Agents Of A Life-Threatening Disease
A new study has shown that Austrian hunting dogs are statistically more likely to contract tularemia, a disease that can infect humans, too.
Researchers from...
Dog Tail Docking: 5 Dangers of This Procedure (Based on Science)
Dog tail docking, or canine caudectomy, originated more than 2000 years ago (1).
Its first intention was to protect hunting dogs because their tail made...
