Dogs as Expert Cancer Screening Tool: New study

A new study has demonstrated that dogs can accurately sniff out cancer in blood. This canine cancer detection could lead to new noninvasive, inexpensive ways to detect cancer.

Cats Know their Names: Study

Humans who live with cats and regularly call them by their names have always known that cats, like their canine … More

Shelter Dogs Helped by Sleepovers: New Study

Those working in the animal rescue and foster care arenas may want to shift some of their helping efforts to … More

Recall Expanded: Hill’s Canned Dog Food

Following its January canned dog food recall, Hill’s Pet Nutrition has issued an expanded recall of more canned dog food … More

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

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