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If Your Dog Is Blinking at You, It May Be Trying to Tell You Something, Science Suggests
1+ week, 4+ day ago (529+ words) We love our dogs and we know they love us back....
Forget The 7-Year Rule – Scientists Found a Better Way to Calculate a Dog's Age
3+ week, 6+ day ago (418+ words) Celebrating a dog's birthday is one of the genuinely great things to share and enjoy on social media....
How Does Your Dog Impact Your Family's Health? Here's What We Know.
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (291+ words) Dogs have been 'part of the family' for thousands of years, and we all know families share their microbes....
The Subtle Physical Clue That Could Indicate Your Dog Has Dementia
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (723+ words) Dementia affects dogs as well as people, and although it goes by a different name, it's no less devastating for owners of beloved pets. Known as cognitive dysfunction syndrome or canine cognitive dysfunction, it's thought to affect up to 60 percent…...
Your Cat May Not Ease Stress The Way You Think, Study Finds
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (664+ words) You might understandably think that pets always offer emotional support to their owners, but solid scientific evidence for this is surprisingly limited. Despite the general assumption that pets are good for us, there are a lot of conflicting findings out…...
Cat Ownership Linked to Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Study Suggests
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (655+ words) Having a cat as a pet is linked to an increased risk of schizophrenia-related conditions, according to a 2023 analysis of 17 studies. This idea that cat ownership could be linked to schizophrenia risk was proposed in a 1995 study, with exposure to…...
We Now Know When Dog Brains Shrank – And It Might Be Our Fault
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (630+ words) Dogs have far smaller brains than their wolf relatives, and now a study led by researchers in France has plotted a timeline for when this shrinking – sometimes considered a mark of domestication – might've begun. According to their results, it was…...
Experts Reveal The Secret to Helping Your Pet Lose Weight
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (562+ words) Overweight and obesity are among the most common conditions veterinarians see in both dogs and cats....
Dog Owners Often Miss The Subtle Signs Their Pet Is in Pain, Study Finds
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (965+ words) If you live with a pet, you might feel like you can almost read each other's minds. You might even have experienced your pet responding to your emotional state. Animals seem to have impressive skills at detecting our state of…...
The Microbes in Your Dog's Gut May Predict Their Cancer Prognosis
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (524+ words) No pet lover wants to hear this, but around 6 million dogs are diagnosed with cancer in the US every year. Cancer is, heartbreakingly, the main reason dogs die. But don't despair: scientists are working on it. A new study suggests…...