Police and military dogs are true heroes, and like their human counterparts they deserve the best and a happy retirement when they’ve finished their service. Sadly, not every hero dog gets repaid with a happy ending. Like the 28 who, after retiring from service, ended up living in terrible and neglectful conditions. But now, these dogs are in good hands, and many are … [Read more...] about 28 retired police and military dogs were found living in filth and neglect — now looking for homes
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Can Dogs Smell a “Bad Guy” Coming?
Do you believe that dogs can detect "bad people"? While there isn't a definitive answer of good versus bad, there's evidence that suggests dogs can pick up on subtle cues that humans might miss. Super Senses: A Dog's Advantage Dogs possess incredible senses that far surpass our own. Their sense of smell, for instance, is estimated to be thousands of times more acute … [Read more...] about Can Dogs Smell a “Bad Guy” Coming?
People outraged as “panda” exhibit at Chinese zoo actually dogs dyed black and white
Some dogs in a Chinese zoo joined the identity revolution and transformed into miniature versions of a vulnerable species at a new exhibit. Despite the cuteness overload, many visitors of the zoo are outraged that dogs were used as imposters of the rare bear, a species that’s endemic to China. Keep reading to learn why people are fuming over these dogs who identify as the … [Read more...] about People outraged as “panda” exhibit at Chinese zoo actually dogs dyed black and white
Why do dogs sniff each other’s butts?
When two dogs cross paths or cats come together in a multicat household, one peculiar behavior often takes center stage: the immediate inclination to sniff each other's rear ends. But what drives this seemingly odd behavior? Surprisingly, there's more to it than meets the eye. According to Ellen Furlong, an associate professor of psychology specializing in animal cognition … [Read more...] about Why do dogs sniff each other’s butts?
mRNA Brain Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Early Trials In Humans – And Dogs
In the realm of medical breakthroughs, few moments are as illuminating as when a treatment shows promise across species. A recent milestone in cancer research has unfolded in the form of an mRNA vaccine aimed at combating aggressive brain tumors. What's unique about this development is not just its potential for human patients but also its efficacy demonstrated in the … [Read more...] about mRNA Brain Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Early Trials In Humans – And Dogs