From Labs to Shibas: The World’s Most Popular Dog Breeds
Dogs may be “man’s best friend,” but which breeds win the popularity contest depends on where you live. A recent U.S. News & World Report study analysed over 1.26 million … Read More
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From Ashes to Hope: The Rescue of Nina, Her Puppies, and the Man Who Lost Everything
Nina, a devoted mother dog, gathered her five tiny puppies and carried them to the one place she somehow knew would be safe. Everything around them burned. She waited there, … Read More
Doggy breath isn’t “just a dog thing”: what a new survey gets right about canine dental care
Bad breath in dogs is easy to dismiss as “normal,” but it is often a red flag for underlying health problems. A recent survey commissioned by Purina Dentalife revealed that … Read More
The science behind the “wet dog shake”: gentle‑touch nerves trigger a powerful cleanup reflex
If you’ve ever watched a soaked dog explode into a blur of motion, you’ve seen one of biology’s most efficient cleanup tricks. Those rapid oscillations—popularly known as the “wet dog … Read More
UK Puppy Buyers Unaware of Risks Behind Imported Dogs, RVC Studies Reveal
Two major studies from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have uncovered widespread public confusion and lack of awareness surrounding the importation of puppies into the UK—especially from European Union countries. … Read More
How the Fierce Wolf Became Your Loyal Dog: A New Origin Story
For centuries, the transformation of wolves into dogs—the world’s first domesticated animal—has fascinated scientists and pet lovers alike. The prevailing theory held that wolves domesticated themselves, scavenging near human settlements … Read More
What Makes a Dog a Natural Sniffer? A New Study Challenges Old Assumptions
A groundbreaking study has taken a fresh look at canine scent detection—this time focusing on everyday dogs, not elite professionals. Using the Natural Detection Task (NDT), researchers tested 527 dogs … Read More
When Puppies Replace Playpens: The Rise of Dogs as Child Surrogates
A striking new study published in European Psychologist reveals that the recent surge in dog ownership may be more than a cute lifestyle trend—it could mirror profound shifts in how … Read More
Hero Sniffer Dog Uncovers 30 Kgs of Ganja on Chennai-bound Express
In a high-stakes bust at Vijayawada railway station, a narcotics detection dog named Leo led authorities to 30 kilograms of ganja concealed aboard the Shalimar–Chennai Coromandel Express. The operation was … Read More