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In what must have been some of the most enjoyable experiments ever, scientists studied nearly 50 dogs of all shapes and sizes to assess which paw each pooch prefers – something believed to be a predictor of behavioral issues.
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Category: Biology, Science
Tags: Dogs, Animal science, Behavior, Cognitive functioning, Training, Pet-owners, Pets
(From recent photo by Theresa Arbow-O’Connor) If you’re heading out to see this afternoon’s mega-low tide, don’t take your dog. Not just because dogs are not allowed on city beaches, but also because it’s not good for the vulnerable sealife exposed when the tide goes so far out. Despite all that, dogs on beaches – […]
Take a paws and run through these three solutions from a cat-rescue expert.
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It is easy to assume that a wagging tail means a dog is happy, but what it actually signals is more complex than most owners realise
This wild short-eared canine is not your average pup.
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“That's a good girl,” said a Colorado police officer in the video as she and a colleague worked to get the dog, Luna, out of the water
Your cat really does love you.
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"Being a service dog was not his purpose in life..."
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Sometimes their favorite people don't live in their house.
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Pam Tait has been named the winner of the Pioneering Award at the Heart of Pet Blood Bank Awards, sponsored by CVS Vets. The award recognises individuals who have helped drive innovation, awareness, and growth within the charity.
Police said they identified the man via surveillance footage and arrested him Thursday around downtown. They are also investigating a flood at the shelter.
Despite its spread from the Northwest Berkeley camp where the outbreak began, health officials say the risk to the general public remains low. Here’s what to know about symptoms, transmission and treatment.
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The two people, who city officials said were breeding rats while living in an RV, represent the first known human cases of leptospirosis in Berkeley in a decade.
Ah, the sweet allure of nepetalactone.
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"Friendly reminder: If your pet escapes, give your neighbours a heads up," Vancouver police cautioned locals
They're undeniably cute, but they'd also be a pretty annoying pet.
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All animals were evacuated and the facility will be closed for weeks, if not months, officials said. Berkeley police have opened an arson investigation.
After a serious crash on a rural, British Columbia highway, a woman and her husband had to search for days to find their missing dog Daisy. Along the way, they experienced just about every kind of help imaginable until 96 hours after their crash, they were reunited with their Australian shepherd. Dearah Jordan and her […]
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From shelter dogs to stickleback fish, the forces that shape animal personality are surprisingly familiar.
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The smuggling operation took place over the course of six years, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office
The tiny problem could 'burrow down' into the dog's skin, becoming 'painful'
Across the country, the booming industry of pet hospice is teaching people how to face the loss of their beloved companions.
Tank vanished from a garden in the Bearsden area at around 10.30am on Tuesday, May 26, sparking a frantic search for the animal.
There were piles of faeces within most rooms, and the floors were heavily stained with urine.
It's not because they're sick—probably.
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Pocket bully Tia was heartbreakingly put to sleep after her owner David Jones ignored her painful skin condition for weeks, leaving her scratching herself until she bled.</p>
No photo this time, but August thought you might want to know: While walking through the path at Seola Pond this morning around 7:40, I came across a coyote wandering around the space. Since it’s a popular dog-walking trail, I thought I should pass the information on. You might not need to go this far, […]