Science And Research

YOUR DOG WILL LIVE LONGER

 WITH THE PROPER TREATMENTS AND PRODUCTS     THE LATEST DOG RESEARCH SHOWS HOW A DOG’S LIFE CAN BE EXTENDED   HERE ARE SOME OF THE LATEST FINDING’S SMELLING HEAT   We all know that a dogs sense of smell is much greater than ours but did you know that in some dogs it’s up […]

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Dog Longevity

I NEED MY DOG TO LIVE LONGER

  OUR DOGS DON’T LIVE LONG ENOUGH NEW RESEARCH IS SET TO FIND OUT WHY Every year we discover more about how we as humans benefit from our best friend the dog.   Many if not most of the dog owners would do just about anything to extend the lifespan of our loving friend.   Well,  a […]

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DOGS MAKE HOSPITAL STAYS MUCH MORE TOLERABLE

SHOULD DOGS BE ALLOWED IN HOSPITALS? THE BENEFITS TO PATIENTS IS INVALUABLE JUST ASK THE PATIENTS THE FOLLOWING IS TAKEN FROM A LIVE INTERVIEW There we go. A dog on a hospital bed may look unusual, but A recent study shows heart failure patients can benefit when visited by man’s best friend. Tova a long […]

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THE DIGITAL DOG

  DIGITIZE YOUR DOG INTO A COMPUTER GAME Date: :June 16, 2020 Source: :University of Bath Summary: :Researchers have developed motion capture technology that enables you to digitize your dog without a motion capture suit and using only one camera.  FULL STORY Researchers from the University of Bath have developed motion capture technology that enables […]

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GRAIN-FREE DOG FOOD RESEARCH

Study Aims to Examine Reported Link Between DCM and Grain-Free Diets By Pet Product News Staff Published: 2020.06.15 12:18 PM BSM Partners,  a pet care research and consulting company,  is launching a multi-faceted research project that will examine many aspects of dilated cardiomyopathy  (DCM)  in dogs,  including the effect of grain-free and legume-rich diets.   This […]

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ESSENTIAL TERMS TO KNOW FOR YOUR DOG TO LIVE A GREAT LIFE

  There are so many medical terms used by veterinarians and researchers as an everyday language that the layman like us gets lost.   The following will list and explain some of the more mysterious terms used in veterinary medicine. WHAT IS MEANT BY A SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE (ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY)? A permeable membrane is a biological or […]

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DOES YOUR DOG LIKE WESTERNS OR COMEDY?

Verified by Psychology Today Wendy L. Patrick, JD, Ph.D. Why Bad Looks Good Should You Be Worried About What Your Dog Sees on TV? How Canines Are Impacted By Television Content. Posted May 26, 2020 SHARE TWEET EMAIL An evening at home with the family often involves socializing around the television set,  watching programs the […]

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DON’T GIVE YOUR DOG CORONAVIRUS

COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak A Pomeranian in Hong Kong was one of the first dogs to test positive for the coronavirus. (Xinhua News Agency/Shutterstock) Dogs caught coronavirus from their owners The first two dogs reported to have coronavirus probably caught it from their owners. Researchers found that the genetic sequences of the virus were almost identical […]

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Dog Lifespans

DOGS DIE TOO SOON, WHY?

  MY DOG DIDN’T LIVE LONG ENOUGH   In 2004 I was blessed with a surprise puppy in a basket left on my doorstep.  Four months before I had lost a great border collie/pitbull mix that I loved and enjoyed for 14 years.  I told myself I couldn’t go through the grieving process with another […]

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WHY THERE ARE SO MANY VARIATIONS OF DOGS

THE GENETICS OF DOGS Some domestic dog breeds are characterized by an unrivaled diversity of morphologic traits and breed-associated behaviors resulting from human selective pressures.  To identify the genetic underpinnings of such traits,  we analyzed 722 canine whole genome sequences  (WGS),  documenting over 91 million single nucleotide and small indels,  creating a large catalog of […]

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