research

canine blindness gene
Studies

New Blindness Gene Uncovered in a Canine Study

By Helsingin Yliopisto
Dogs in the study wore activity monitors on their collars for a two-week period, and their owners filled out a questionnaire on the dogs' sleep patterns.
News & Insights

Dog Sleep Cycles Matter For Treating Pain

By Tracey Peake
Training & Behavior

Frequency of Urination Related to Dog Body Size

By Karen B. London, PhD
Patient Iris and her assistance dog Sandy in the recovery room after surgery. While dogs may be allowed in recovery rooms their access is often restricted due to concerns over hygiene. (Photograph courtesy of Utrecht University)
News & Insights

Paw Hygiene No Reason to Ban Assistance Dogs From Hospitals

By Iris Kruijen
Flavio Augusto da Silva Coelho, a University at Buffalo PhD student in biological sciences, holds the ancient dog bone fragment that was found in Southeast Alaska. Credit: Douglas Levere / University at Buffalo
Science & History

How Did Dogs Get to the Americas? Ancient Bone Fragment Holds Clues

By Charlotte Hsu
Women influenced coevolution of dogs and humans
News & Insights

Women Influenced Coevolution of Dogs and Humans

By Sara Zaske
do dogs understand words
Studies

Do Dogs Understand Our Words?

By Julie Hecht
Siberian wolf
Science & History

Of Glaciers, Wolves, and Humans

By Mark Derr
mistrust of veterinarians among dog owners
News & Insights

Mistrust May Be Why Some Dog Owners Avoid The Vet

By Tracey Peake
Studies

“What Do All These Dog Studies Really Mean?”

By Marc Bekoff