Dogs News
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By AFP
Huntington Beach -
Dogs big and small, and some in tandem with their owners, braved the large swell that greeted them at a surfing competition with a difference in California.
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Some scientists are hopeful that a device will be created to allow humans to 'directly' communicate to their dogs. This is based on dogs being able to 'understand' some aspects of human vocabulary.
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Edinburgh -
According to a new study, dogs are far more likely to develop limp, hard-to-wag tails (erect-tail dysfunction) the further north they live.
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By AFP
Washington -
Humans may have domesticated dogs two separate times, taming wolves both in Europe and Asia thousands of years ago, according to new research.
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Cambridge -
Scientists have reported new research that suggests there is a genetic link to obesity — at least in some cases — based on recent studies using Labradors.
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By AFP
Sogongdong -
"It's a dying business," Gong In-Young said Wednesday as he watched US activists clear out the cages of the South Korean dog meat farm he has been running for the past decade.
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By AFP
Moscow -
The hunters searching for mammoth tusks were drawn to the steep riverbank by a deposit of ancient bones. To their astonishment, they discovered an Ice Age puppy's snout peeking out from the permafrost.
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By AFP
Nairobi -
Burrowing deep into a huge pile of jumbled luggage, Dick the dog wags his tail, pawing at a small green rucksack: inside is the hand-sized tip of an elephant's tusk.
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Raccoons are definitely cute and clever, and in habitats where they have predators, they keep to the trees and do most of their foraging for food at night.
In areas where there are no predators, their cute and clever ways can wreak havoc on ecosystems.
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San Francisco -
As 2016 begins, the makers of Milk-Bone dog treats point out that more than 50 percent of dog-owners in the U.S. want to spend more time with their pet.
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The FBI has announced that it will create a national animal cruelty database similar to ones used for rape and violent crime cases.
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Do dogs have self-awareness? Based on the common mirror test, they fail. However, new research suggests dogs can recognize themselves from the scent of their own urine.
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So-called "test tube babies" have been with us since Louise Joy Brown in 1978; however, the biotechnology has not been extended to dogs until recently with new research reported this month.
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An unnamed 65-year-old woman died suddenly. Shortly afterwards, the woman was eaten by the 45 malnourished dogs she owned.
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San Francisco -
When obstacles like funding get in the way of the creative flow, designers like Teresa Lahane know how to deal with the challenge. Along with tightening a budget an artist's best recourse is friends and family.
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Our canine friends have always been of the greatest support to us. Can courthouse dogs be the perfect solution for children too traumatized to testify against abuse?
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A canine shot several times and left for dead in rural Kansas is reportedly now on the mend thanks to daily doses of CBD Oil, extracted from the marijuana plant.
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Digital Journal caught up with the charismatic superstar ahead of a tell-all TV interview set to air on Friday, July 10 on PBS. She also discussed her current tour and her struggles with addiction.
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About two years ago Wang Kayui decided to adopt a pair of puppies. As the weeks passed, the puppies grew into well-behaved dogs, and all seemed well. At least until Wang saw a flyer on endangered animals and realized that his dogs were, in fact, bears.
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The Global Alliance for Rabies Control has called for a mass vaccination of dogs in order "to make rabies history." Some 60,000 people die each year from the viral disease.
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A time lapse video of pups running to dinner has surfaced, and since being published, it has gone viral and viewed millions of times.
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Bhopal -
The newest soldiers in India's fight against wildlife poachers walk on four legs and bark their commands.
These new soldiers, German Shepherds actually, are known as wildlife sniffer dogs, and they were officially inducted into their new jobs on June 20.
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By AFP
Sydney -
Two men have been charged in Australia with using kittens as live bait to train greyhounds, following allegations that piglets, rabbits and possums were also used in the sport.
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By AFP
Sydney -
Johnny Depp's pet dogs Pistol and Boo flew out of Australia late Friday to escape threats to put them down, after a complex and often comical quarantine wrangle.
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Given that it has been established that human norovirus can infect dogs, is it possible that dog-to-human transmission can also occur? The answer is “probably” according to a new study.
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By AFP
Sydney -
Fifty-five dead greyhounds have been found dumped in Australia and spent rifle cartridges seen nearby, police said, with the grisly discovery coming on the heels of a live baiting scandal rocking the dog racing industry.
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By AFP
Sydney -
Australia's greyhound racing industry was in damage control Tuesday after graphic footage showed live piglets, rabbits and possums used as bait to train some of the country's most successful dogs.
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Science has finally caught up with something many dog owners knew already: man's best friend can tell the difference between happy and angry faces.
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The disease, commonly known to affect dogs, called canine distemper is more widespread among animal species than previously thought. This includes many lions.
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Treating rabies is a race against the clock. Once someone has been bitten, medical help must be delivered quickly. Researchers are proposing a new treatment that can be delivered a little later.
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Dogs Image
Just a few of my favorite pictures of my animals..
Dog and cat friends in Fuengirola, Spain
Amanda the dog with her puppies after a house fire in Chile reddit/J. Monsalve
Jude, playing in the snow with his stuffed snowman toy
Tinka helps hubby on the Internet
A dog sporting some clothes, and a blue mohawk, during the Doggie Fashion Show.
Dog and cat friends in Fuengirola, Spain - Nanu.
Making new friends is also one of the best parts of visiting the dog park.
Just a few of my favorite pictures of my animals..
"Love at First Bark - How saving a dog can sometimes help you save yourself," by Julie Klam, Riverhead Books, NY (2011)
Dogs poop in line with the earth's magnetic field, according to a newly-released study. Joshua Ganderson
A dog being indifferent to the audience's amazement.
Dog and cat friends in Fuengirola, Spain
My friend, Pam Boobyer and I, holding 3 pups each. David Boobyer
A dog sporting some clothes during the Doggie Fashion Show.
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