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Why Is My Dog Limping?

Like us, dogs limp for a variety of reasons. Unlike us, dogs can’t tell us what happened or where it hurts using words, leaving us struggling to figure it out for ourselves. Your most valuable resource for determining the cause of your… View the source article
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Why Is My Dog Limping?

Like us, dogs limp for a variety of reasons. Unlike us, dogs can’t tell us what happened or where it hurts using words, leaving us struggling to figure it out for ourselves. Your most valuable resource for determining the cause of your… View the source article
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Science Daily: Dog News

You spy with your little eye, dogs can adopt the perspective of humans

Humans are able to interpret the behavior of others by attributing mental states to them (and to themselves). By adopting the perspectives of other persons, they can assume their emotions, needs and intentions and react accordingly. In the animal kingdom, the ability to attribute mental states (Theory of Mind) is a highly contentious issue. Cognitive biologists could demonstrate with a new test procedure that dogs are not only able to identify whether a human has an eye on a food source and, the
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Science Daily: Dog News

Pet exposure may reduce allergy and obesity

If you need a reason to become a dog lover, how about their ability to help protect kids from allergies and obesity? A new study showed that babies from families with pets -- 70 per cent of which were dogs -- showed higher levels of two types of microbes associated with lower risks of allergic disease and obesity. View the source article
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AKC: Health

Can Dogs Eat Mango?

Dogs' bodies are built to eat mostly meat, but dogs also love to eat fruit. Wolves actually frequently eat fruit in the wild; it keeps them healthy by providing essential nutrients not found in meat. Not all fruits are safe… View the source article
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Can Dogs Eat Mango?

Dogs' bodies are built to eat mostly meat, but dogs also love to eat fruit. Wolves actually frequently eat fruit in the wild; it keeps them healthy by providing essential nutrients not found in meat. Not all fruits are safe… View the source article
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Can Dogs Eat Asparagus?

Many dogs enjoy fruits and vegetables as a snack. But dogs' bodies are not the same as humans', so certain foods that are fine for us to eat may not be safe for dogs. So what about asparagus? Asparagus is a… View the source article
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Can Dogs Eat Garlic?

The smell of roasting garlic is one of those scents that immediately make most of us hungry. It's featured in cuisines around the globe and is found in many of our favorite foods. Scientific evidence even suggests that garlic has medicinal… View the source article
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Can Dogs Eat Asparagus?

Many dogs enjoy fruits and vegetables as a snack. But dogs' bodies are not the same as humans', so certain foods that are fine for us to eat may not be safe for dogs. So what about asparagus? Asparagus is a… View the source article
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AKC: Health

Can Dogs Eat Garlic?

The smell of roasting garlic is one of those scents that immediately make most of us hungry. It's featured in cuisines around the globe and is found in many of our favorite foods. Scientific evidence even suggests that garlic has medicinal… View the source article
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Science Daily: Dog News

The redomestication of wolves

Gray wolves provide an important case study for understanding ecosystem effects when apex predators reoccupy their former ranges. These species often rely on anthropogenic food sources, which has broad implications for ecosystem restoration efforts and the possibility of human-wildlife conflict. View the source article
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Science Daily: Dog News

Raccoon dog represents a more acute risk than raccoon as vector for transmission of local parasites

The raccoon and the raccoon dog are two non-indigenous animal species that have become established in Europe in the past decades. Their increasing abundance has not only made them the most common carnivore species in some countries, but has also made them of interest to parasitologists as potential hosts for diseases. A team of researchers has now analyzed samples from both species in Austria. The raccoon dog, which is more closely related to the fox, was shown to serve as an additional host for
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Science Daily: Dog News

Stopping Zika from crossing the placenta

Although the World Health Organization ended its global health emergency on Zika last November, the virus could still make a comeback this summer. Researchers report that they may have figured out how this virus invades the placenta, where it can cause birth defects, and they are taking steps to develop strategies that block its access. View the source article
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AKC: Health

Nutrition: How to Get Your Dog to Eat More Slowly

Some dogs are slow eaters, taking their time to chew every little piece and enjoy each bite. Others, as most owners know, seem to swallow their food whole without even bothering to consider what it is they’re eating. They eat so… View the source article
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Nutrition: How to Get Your Dog to Eat More Slowly

Some dogs are slow eaters, taking their time to chew every little piece and enjoy each bite. Others, as most owners know, seem to swallow their food whole without even bothering to consider what it is they’re eating. They eat so… View the source article
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5 Common Dog Illnesses That Are Impacted by Nutrition

When it comes to diet for our dogs, there are countless options available. Canned foods, kibbles, raw foods, dehydrated foods—the possibilities and brands offered are essentially endless. Owners shouldn’t focus on brands or types, but on quality of View the source article
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Homemade Dog Treats: Recipes, Tips, & Tricks

Did you know you could bake treats right at home for your furry friend? This lets you know exactly what ingredients she’s eating—giving her a health boost, and you some peace of mind. Store-bought treats contain preservatives—harmless, but needed to preserve… View the source article
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AKC: Health

5 Common Dog Illnesses That Are Impacted by Nutrition

When it comes to diet for our dogs, there are countless options available. Canned foods, kibbles, raw foods, dehydrated foods—the possibilities and brands offered are essentially endless. Owners shouldn’t focus on brands or types, but on quality of View the source article
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Homemade Dog Treats: Recipes, Tips, & Tricks

Did you know you could bake treats right at home for your furry friend? This lets you know exactly what ingredients she’s eating—giving her a health boost, and you some peace of mind. Store-bought treats contain preservatives—harmless, but needed to preserve… View the source article
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