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How teens bond with their family dog may shape how they handle stress
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1024+ words) Teens who care for their dogs report healthier ways of coping with social stress than those who mainly turn to their pets for emotional support. A teenager who comes home after a rough day at school can always talk to…...
Scientists may have found the secret to why pets make us feel better
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1074+ words) Researchers developed a reliable tool showing how differently people talk to pets during ordinary moments of daily life. People often talk to their pets throughout the day. They give commands, ask questions, offer praise, use nicknames, and sometimes tell an…...
Dog brain scans overturn a long-held idea about domestication
3+ week, 3+ day ago (944+ words) MRI scans of 85 dogs show that modern pedigree breeds have a larger cortex and a smaller amygdala than dogs from less intensively bred lineages. There are two ways to ask what breeding did to the dog’s brain. One is to…...
Horses can hide their pain, but AI is learning to spot it
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1002+ words) AI can detect signs of pain in horses while showing which facial features helped it reach its decision. Pain is difficult to measure when a patient cannot describe it. Veterinarians often rely on posture, movement, and facial expression, but horses…...
Hungry dogs are more likely to sniff out the wrong scent
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (1003+ words) Hungry dogs made more false alarms, while breakfast helped them reject wrong smells without reducing target detection accuracy. Dogs can find odors that people would never notice, which is why scent detection is useful in jobs ranging from conservation to…...
Dogs are watching their owners more closely than we realize
1+ week, 6+ day ago (942+ words) Dogs blink more when watching their owners blink, suggesting tiny facial movements may reflect the social bond between them. Dogs and humans spend a lot of time watching each other. Much of their communication happens without sound, through body position,…...
Dogs and cats are carrying antibiotic-resistant bacteria that closely match strains in humans
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (912+ words) Dogs and cats can carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are genetically similar to strains found in people worldwide. Antibiotic resistance is often discussed as a hospital problem, where bacteria can survive medicines that once stopped them. Resistant bacteria also occur outside…...