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New Genetic Test Will Eliminate a Form of Inherited Blindness in Dogs

Scientists have identified the genetic mutation that causes progressive retinal atrophy in English Shepherd Dogs, which results in incurable blindness, and developed...
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Volume 11 Issue 2

The Advantage of Using Pet Acoustics to Reduce Canine Stress

Biometric Study Shows the Advantage of Pet Acoustics Music in Reducing Canine Stress Compared to Classical Music and No-Music in a Kennel Environment. Understandi...
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Volume 11 Issue 1

Is Pain a Contributing Factor?

Pain is Whatever the Patient Says It Is Pain is Whatever the Patient Says It Is The characteristics of pain may vary according to patient presentation. Working on...
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Volume 10 Issue 4

Audiometric Study Reveals Patterns of Age-Related Hearing Loss in Dogs and Cats

This study investigates the prevalence, progression, and characteristics of age-related hearing loss (ARHL) in domestic dogs and cats. Given the importance of audito...
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Volume 10 Issue 2

Focusing on Fibre: Impact on Gastrointestinal Health and Clinical Uses in Dogs and Cats

Defining Fibre Dietary fibre is defined as edible carbohydrate polymers with three or more monomeric units including non-starch polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, an...
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Vegan diets for dogs may be linked with better health, and could be less hazardous, than meat-based diets

A survey study of the guardians of more than 2,500 dogs explored links between dog diet and health outcomes, suggesting that nutritionally sound vegan diets may be he...
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Core strength could help dogs avoid knee injuries

Agility dogs lacking core strength from routine physical exercise and those participating in activities like flyball may be more susceptible to one of the most common...
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Gene mutation that makes dogs small existed in ancient wolves

Popular belief has been that small dogs, such as Pomeranians and Chihuahuas, exist because once dogs were domesticated, humans wanted small, cute companions. But in t...
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Overweight dogs respond well to high-protein, high-fiber diet, study finds

A study of overweight dogs fed a reduced calorie, high-protein, high-fiber diet for 24 weeks found that the dogs' body composition and inflammatory markers changed ov...
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Researchers find newer variants of SARS-CoV-2 can infect mice, unlike the original version of the virus

A team of biology researchers at Georgia State University has found that some of the newer variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 can infect the respiratory tract...
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