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Ever rushed your pup to the vet because you were sure that sneeze wasn’t normal? You’re not alone. A brand-new study shows that many pet parents worry so much about their dog’s health that it starts to look a lot like the anxiety parents feel about their kids. Turns out, there’s even a name for […]
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The cognitive abilities of dogs have always intrigued scientists and pet owners alike. Recent research shows that our furry friends have a much deeper understanding of their surroundings than previously thought. This presents an opportunity to explore how these abilities can impact their health and well-being. Understanding Dogs’ Cognitive Abilities A recent study has demonstrated […]
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In the fascinating world of animal behavior, recent studies have uncovered surprising insights about our furry, scaly, and marsupial friends. Let’s examine how dogs, koalas, and fish are challenging established perceptions and what these discoveries mean for both pet enthusiasts and conservationists. And yes, the image above has a swimming koala. Gifted Dogs: Nature’s Untrained […]
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The health and well-being of our pets are often directly tied to the quality of their environment. A recent study highlights a concerning issue: the presence of toxic well water, which primarily affects household pets before their human companions notice any signs. This article dives into the implications of this research and provides guidance on […]
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Did you know? Nearly 1 in 10 puppies bought in the UK during the pandemic came from overseas—and many carried hidden health risks. A new study of over 7,000 dog owners reveals big gaps in public knowledge about puppy imports, exotic diseases, and even what an EU Pet Passport really means. Here’s what every pet […]
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Ever stared at a wall of pet gear and thought, “Uh… what now?” Choosing between collars, harnesses, and head collars isn’t just about style — it’s about your dog’s comfort, safety, and your sanity on walks. Luckily, science has some answers. 🐶 TL;DR — There’s No One “Best” Device Researchers reviewed 21+ studies on how […]
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In recent times, pet health has seen a surge in attention, not just among veterinarians but also among pet owners who are keen to ensure the best for their furry friends. One area that often gets overlooked is oral health, which is increasingly proving vital in ensuring the overall wellbeing of pets. Recent studies show […]
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In July 2025, a gray-muzzled senior dog named Rocky quietly became a symbol of a growing crisis. As the 1,000th animal admitted to New York City’s Animal Care Centers (ACC), Rocky’s arrival marked a heartbreaking milestone: the shelters had hit capacity and stopped accepting animals—unless it was an emergency. This isn’t just a New York […]
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More on Dog Deterctives!In recent years, dogs have been at the forefront of innovative methods for pest control. A groundbreaking initiative has seen everyday pet owners training their dogs to sniff out the invasive spotted lanternfly, a pest detrimental to crops and ecosystems in the United States. This community science project taps into the enthusiasm […]
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As strange as it may seem, dogs have been making significant contributions to the field of medical diagnostics. Their exceptional sense of smell is not only useful for detecting drugs or tracking missing persons, but also for early detection of diseases like Parkinson’s. This natural canine ability offers promising, non-invasive diagnostic possibilities, which could revolutionize […]
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