UC DAVIS CANINE CANCER STUDY
VACCS: Vaccination Against Canine Cancer Study UC Davis Veterinary Medicine “Help us prevent cancer in dogs with a new vaccine!” Share study Animal: Dogs Age: 6-10 years Healthy Pets: Yes Keywords: cancer, vaccine, healthy, dog, canine Type: Preventative vaccine study Target: 275 Participants Investigator: Dr. Jenna Burton, Associate Professor, Clinical Oncology University of California, Davis […]
DOGS HEAR LIKE HUMANS DO
Dogs hear words the same way we do By Virginia MorellDec. 3, 2019 , 7:01 PM Say “sit!” to your dog, and—if he’s a good boy—he’ll likely plant his rump on the floor. But would he respond correctly if the word were spoken by a stranger, or someone with a thick accent? A new study […]
PROTECTING THE HEARING OF MILITARY DOGS
The U.S. Army Is Developing Better Hearing Protection for Its Dogs Like human personnel, military dogs are susceptible to hearing loss from exposure to high levels of noise image: https://thumbs-prod.si-cdn.com/1abo0I34N63cfhi2lJHk8OfqveY=/800×600/filters:no_upscale()/https://public-media.si-cdn.com/filer/a8/3a/a83a21d7-ed10-47d1-9b9f-23e4f2284fac/1-innovativehe.jpgA dog wears the Canine Auditory Protection System, or CAPS. (Zeteo Tech) By Brigit Katz smithsonian.com December 6, 2019 521301191 Highly trained dogs play an integral […]
The Dangerous Combination Of Dogs And Foxtails
Dogs And Foxtails Foxtails travel backward. This makes them perforate and dangerous for pets as they can infiltrate internal organs. This post explores foxtails in a dogs ears, nose, paw pad, throat and skin, and the symptoms the symptoms they cause. We also explore treatment and preventative measures. Foxtails in mammals – Foxtail is […]
CANINE CANCER VACCINE
GROUND BREAKING CANINE CANCER RESEARCH Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs. An estimated one in three of our furry pet canines will develop the disease at one point in their lives, especially as they age. KPIX 5 News learned 800 dogs will be involved in a study at three institutions, including the […]
THERAPY DOGS FOR HUMANS
Therapy Dog Training What’s a Therapy Dog? A Therapy Dog is a dog licensed to go to with hospitals, nursing facilities alongside other associations. Dogs promote healing, increase psychological well being and enhance the lives of those having therapy. A dog needs to be friendly and sociable with people as well as […]