Following its January canned dog food recall, Hill’s Pet Nutrition has issued an expanded recall of more canned dog food … More
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What’s the difference between your pet dog and wolves? Not that much, researchers discover.
A new scientific study has revealed that wolves and domesticated pet dogs are actually a lot alike. In fact, both … More
Coyote Parents Living Near Humans Train Pups to be Emboldened
A new study has demonstrated that when coyote parents become habituated to humans, their offspring become more habituated, too. This … More
Humans Shape their Dogs’ Personalities: Study
A new study has confirmed what many people who share their lives with dogs have suspected: Humans actually shape their … More
Higher Order Thinking: Orangutans Compare Apples to Bananas, Evaluate Tool Use
Apes are so intelligent that they weigh their options. This is the conclusion of a new animal cognition study that … More
Horses Getting Sick from Human-made Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Study
Some synthetic and industrialized (naturally occurring chemicals that have been synthetically-altered) that have been shown to be toxic for humans … More
Fish Appear to Recognize Themselves in the Mirror. Wow.
Findings from new research suggest that fish might possess far higher cognitive powers than previously thought. More specifically, the results … More
China Clones Monkeys for Research: Ethical Problems Abound
To some people doing research on cloned monkeys to help find cures for human diseases might seem perfectly acceptable. But … More
New Study Finds MicroPlastics in Every Sea Creature Tested
The disturbing results from a new study revealed plastic in every sea creature tested… A Hundred Percent of Dolphins, Whales … More
Are larger dogs smarter than smaller dogs? In some ways, say scientists
According to the results from a new scientific study, bigger dogs have better short-term memory and self-control than smaller dogs, … More
Deadly Heart Disease in Dogs Linked to Trendy Diets, report scientists
Please let your family and friends with dogs know about the findings of a new study: some of the new, … More
The intelligence, memory and planning capabilities, and emotions of Bumblebees
An interesting piece in Fast Company offers an overview of the history on animal cognition research of bees. Featured is … More
