From preventing dog bites to emergency animal fostering and performing cardiology on a budget, this year’s ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s ® Shelter Medicine Conference covered a range of topics for veterinary…
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Shelter medicine conference dives deep into animal behavior
The Maddie’s ® team, from left: Kelsey Arrison, LVT; dr Lena DeTar; dr Erin Henry and Suzette Moschetti, Program Coordinators. From preventing dog bites to emergency animal fostering and performing…
Why do dogs eat grass and poop? Pet experts explain this weird behavior
Any dog owner with a backyard knows the agony of stepping outside to find Fido has torn up the lawn — again. There’s food aplenty in the kibble bowl, so…
Cat’s meow: Robotic pet boosts mood, behavior
Video: The robotic cat responded by purring, meowing, turning its head, rolling or blinking. outlook more Photo credit: Florida Atlantic University People with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD) often…
Bedsure announces Sleep Solutions for Dog Health and Good Behavior
Research shows that pet owners are “increasingly concerned about the health of their pets”. Sleep is key to a dog’s overall health, just like it is in humans, according to…
Second Basepaws Cat Behavior Summit will deliver leading veterinary expertise into the homes of cat parents
This article was submitted by Basepaws, a strategic alliance partner. Basepaws, a digital pet health company, a leader in animal genetic testing and cat health products, today announced the second…
Seven personality and behavior traits identified in cats — ScienceDaily
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a new comprehensive questionnaire for assessing the personality and behavior of cats. A dataset of more than 4,300 cats from 26 breed…
6 of the Best Ways to to Keep Your Cat Active Indoors, According to a Pet Behavior Expert
Exercise bike for cats Courtesy Chewy daily paws – $ 221 Available from Chewy daily paws – $ 246 Available on Amazon daily paws – $ 20 Available from PetSmart…
Sidra Medicine Research establishes animal behavior pipeline for precision medicine
Doha, Qatar – A team of researchers from Sidra Medicine has created an animal behavior pipeline to better understand the effects of olfactory-controlled behaviors on human diseases such as autism,…
Cat-Borne Parasite Toxoplasma – Which Infects 2 Billion People Worldwide – Induces Fatally Bold Behavior in Hyena Cubs
A spotted hyena cub in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Photo credit: Zach Laubach While the 1994 animated classic The Lion King contains fairly precise antagonistic relationships between…