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Poochmaxxing: the wellness industry is coming for your pets
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (325+ words) Pet owners want what's best for their doggos, but it's easy to get fooled....
Dogs Who Eavesdrop: A Few "Gifted" Canines Can Learn New Toy Names Just by Overhearing
8+ mon, 20+ hour ago (654+ words) A rare group of dogs learned new toy labels by listening in on their owners’ talk. A recent study reports that your dog may not just hear you talking. In a few rare cases, they may actually learn from it....
The Ozempic Revolution is Finally Coming for Our Pets. Up next: Chonky Cats
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (607+ words) Home → Science → Home science "Chonky" cats might be internet stars, but they are also facing a health crisis. The internet loves a rotund tabby. We call them “cute” or “chonky” and praise them as “absolute units.” But while they may…...
Many Popular Dog Foods Contain "Alarming" Levels of Lead and Other Heavy Metals
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (597+ words) The $72 billion global dog food industry has to do better. For many of us, our furry friends are part of the family, and we want the absolute best for them. This often means trusting the “premium” brands of food or…...
The Only Known Pelt of an Extinct Woolly Dog Has Returned Home to British Columbia After 160 Years
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (113+ words) This extinct dog was raised for its wool and its only known pelt has finally returned to canada....
Horses Can Literally Smell Our Fear—and They React to It
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (529+ words) Horses can detect fear in humans from their sweat alone. A new study suggests that horses can perceive human fear without seeing or hearing a person, relying instead on subtle chemical cues carried by scent. In experiments published in PLOS…...
This Scientist Is Teaching Dogs to Control Their Barks to Learn How Human Speech Evolved
1+ week, 4+ day ago (927+ words) Researchers are studying dogs’ ability to control and change their voices in the hope of shedding light on one of evolution’s biggest mysteries: the origins of human speech....
Ancient Maya Hauled 'Little Fat Dogs' 400 Miles Across The Jungle. Sometimes It Was Just to Eat Them
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (674+ words) New chemical analysis reveals ancient Maya elites transported their prized dogs across hundreds of miles....
How Fearsome Wolves Became Loyal Dogs — and Changed Human History Forever
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (605+ words) Long before dogs were pets, they were partners, protectors, and family. From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would represent a serious danger to nomads and herders, who…...
Ancient Genomes Show How Cats Actually Conquered the World
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (763+ words) Ancient genomes rewrite the story of cat domestication, showing their late arrival in Europe. Through us, cats have conquered the world, living almost everywhere humans do. Yet, we’ve never fully understood how they decided to tolerate us—or when that…...