One of Britain’s unluckiest dogs still needs a new home two years after he was found lying beside his dead owner — ”still protecting his body until the very end”.
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Is your microwave causing stress for your dog? Probably, say scientists
Researchers have discovered that dogs are stressed when exposed to common household noises.
Pet Separation Anxiety High among College Students: Study
Pets are not the only ones that experience separation anxiety. A survey of a sample of new first-year college students leaving pets at home and found that 75% experienced some level of pet separation anxiety — with one in four reporting moderate to severe symptoms.
Doggy ADHD: New Study
Researchers of a new study identify features of hyperactive and impulsive behavior and inattention (ADHD) in dogs
Wildlife death and illness reports
Wildlife death and illness reports: WHISPers, hosted by the USGS National Wildlife Health Center, is a repository for sharing basic information about historic and ongoing wildlife mortality (death) and/or morbidity (illness) events.
Gorillas can recognize you by your voice
New scientific research demonstrates that gorillas are able to recognize familiar human voices based on their relationship with the speaker.
Smart Parrots Need A Lot of Stimulation: Study
The results of an important new study help to explain why many intelligent birds–and perhaps other animals–struggle in captivity. More specifically, the results revealed that the smarter the bird, the more unique welfare needs it has in captivity.
Wild Orangutan Offers Helping Hand to Man Stuck in Mud
Photographer captures an orangutan trying to help a human.
Squirrel Personalities Uncovered
New scientific research has revealed that golden-mantled ground squirrels demonstrate individual differences across four personality traits.
Hummingbirds can Smell Danger
New research findings have revealed that contrary to popular belief, hummingbirds do have an active sense of smell. In fact, scientists say that in less time than it takes to read this sentence, hummingbirds can catch a whiff of potential trouble.
Nearly Half of Owners have Anxiety when Separated from their Dogs: Survey
A new survey of over 2,600 U.S. pet guardians revealed that dog owners are super connected with their pups.
Cats have 7 types of personalities, say researchers
A group of researchers developed a new comprehensive questionnaire for studying feline personality and behavior and found that cats have seven basic personality or behavioral traits.
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