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Scientists Searching for Clues to The First Dog
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Jane Brackman, PhD
Village dogs’ genetic code may hold clues to canine evolution and health
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The Dogs of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
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Claudia Kawczynska
Take this job and love it
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Newborn Puppies
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Traer Scott
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Editor’s Picks: 25 Good Reads
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Claudia Kawczynska
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Oklahoma Tornado Lost Pet Database
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JoAnna Lou
Coming out of yesterday's tornadoes in Oklahoma, there are both tragic animal stories, like the estimated 75 to 100 horses killed at Orr Family Farm, and there are also tales of hope, like the dog rescued from rubble and reunited with her "mom" during a television interview.   It seems like...
Marine and Bomb-Sniffing Dog Reunite
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Karen B. London, PhD
Marine Sergeant Ross Gundlach and bomb-sniffing dog Casey served in Afghanistan in 2011 and 2012, completing over 150 missions together, but then they were separated. They both came back to the United States eventually, but Gundlach returned to his hometown of Madison, Wisc. to go to college and...
Dogs Not Welcome Everywhere
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Karen B. London, PhD
Dogs are welcome, at least under certain circumstances, in more places with each passing year. A number of parks, schools, hotels and hospitals now allow dogs, and a wide variety of businesses let both employees and customers bring their dogs with them. There are still a lot of places that are off...
The data is in: Adopt this dog
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Julie Hecht
Erica Feuerbacher smiles when she talks, and why shouldn’t she? As a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida with the Canine Cognition and Behavior Lab, she spends a lot of time with dogs (or at least dogs in the form of data). Through her research, she meets many, many, many dogs, some of...
How to Spoil a Dog Park
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Linda Handman
Jake's visits to the dog park ended when he bit off part of a Bulldog's ear. Jake, a black Lab-Pit Bull mix, belonged to a first-time dog-owner who reacted to his frequent aggressive behavior by saying, “Oh, Jakey, we don't do those things” in a high, sing-song voice. Jake's owner paid the $1000-...
Colorado Becomes More Dog Friendly
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JoAnna Lou
Earlier this week Governor John Hickenlooper signed two bills that show how much Colorado cares about their animals. One piece of legislation made shelter dogs and cats Colorado's official state pet and the other requires police officers to undergo dog behavior training. The governor's adopted pup...

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