Is your dog’s nose cold and wet or warm and dry? Both are normal
A dog's cold nose aids in the heat detection of prey.
Tag: dogs
Why chocolate is really, really bad for dogs
Dogs may love the taste of chocolate, but don't be fooled -- it can be highly poisonous for them.
Rarest dog breed in the world is still alive (and singing) in the wild
The New Guinea singing dog and the Highland Wild Dog still active in the wild may represent the same unique ...
Pheromones can keep your pets from ‘fighting like cats and dogs’
Soothing pheromones make peace between the two species living in the same household.
Do dogs really respond to human cries for help?
"Don't worry, hooman. Fluffy come rescue."
Dogs are no longer livestock for the Chinese government
This could make the consumption of dog meat illegal.
3 out of 4 dogs suffer from some form of anxiety, and owners should be more aware of this
The incidence and severity of anxiety disorders varied greatly from breed to breed -- something that owners should be aware ...
Dogs mirror owners’ stress levels, new study says
Dogs are deeply empathetic creatures.
Bronze-age Iberians included domesticated foxes and dogs in their burial practices
They say modern life is the best but I won't be convinced till I have a pet fox myself.
Stone-age peoples in the Iberian Peninsula shared graves with dogs
Man's best friend, indeed.
Puppies reach peak-cuteness around 8 to 10 weeks specifically to make us love them
If this is emotional blackmail. I'm not even mad.
That ridiculous voice we use to talk to dogs? They actually love it
How to talk to puppers 101.
Dogs create a mental image of what they’re sniffing for
Pupper power!
Dogs use the “puppy-eyes” to manipulate you into giving them affection and attention and it works
This is manipulation I can get behind.
Wolves are better team players than dogs, study reveals, casting doubt on our view of domestication
A wild streak makes them better at cooperating, the team reports.
Dogs and wolves share a sense of fairness
Don't mess with the wolf.
Children can become closer to pets than to siblings, study finds
Because no one wants to feed and wash their siblings.
Can animals get depressed too?
The jury is still out but the evidence seems to suggest 'yes'.
Dog fertility has gone down significantly, and we’re probably to blame
We might be the next to come.
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