A dog named Ebi was taught to wipe her mouth after drinking water over a multi-day effort documented on Instagram; the post has drawn tens of thousands of likes as the training reached day 11 toward an expected completion by day 14. Read On…
The All Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare launched the innate health assessment on Tuesday as experts warn that pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs — designer breeds known for flat faces — could disappear from licensed breeding within a decade. Read On…
Residents are urging Layton to permit off‑leash dogs in city parks; officials say the request is under consideration amid budgetary priorities. Read On…
Dr. Timothy Fan, a University of Illinois professor, was named a semifinalist for the Canine Health Discovery of the Year Award by the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation for work on intratumoral cytokine therapy that produced safe, effective results in dogs and encouraging human trial data. Read On…
Pluto Pets unveiled PlutoOS, an AI platform designed to analyze veterinary records and other data to deliver personalized health plans that help owners anticipate health risks and make informed care decisions for their dogs. Read On…
Escanaba Township purchased Jet, a single German shepherd mix, and will train him through the Dawgz Adapt program with D&D K9 Dynamics and partners to become a certified arson-detection K9. Read On…
A Canine Assisted Therapy program at Denver Health’s STEP program began in early 2023 and now includes three therapy dogs working to help teens in recovery complete therapy sessions, with grant support from Direct Relief and Eli Lilly and Company. Read On…
Dr. Cynthia Otto taught dogs a voluntary head-dunking behavior that rapidly lowers body temperature and can help prevent heat stroke in working dogs, a technique covered by PhillyVoice and Penn Today and nominated by the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation. Read On…
Dr. Timothy Fan, a University of Illinois professor, was named one of eight semifinalists for the Canine Health Discovery of the Year Award for intratumoral cytokine therapy that proved safe and effective in dogs and informed human clinical data. Read On…
Researchers at Texas A&M report that the majority of homemade dog diets fail to provide complete nutrition, prompting attention from both university outlets and industry press. Read On…