What is your dog’s lifespan? You might be surprised
How old is your dog in human years? And what factors contribute to a long and healthy life for a dog?
For years, it’s been...
How to feed your dog (for health and longevity)
Get a DOG! It’s my favorite ‘prescription’ to give patients.
Dogs are wonderful companions, offer unconditional love and most importantly, they keep you active! But...
How violet flowers may help fight deadly brain cancer
In a new study from Dillard University, researchers found a compound derived from violets could lead to new approaches in treating glioblastoma, a highly...
Scientists find COVID-19 widespread among Iowa deer
In a new study from Penn State University, researchers found that up to 80% of white-tailed deer in Iowa may be infected with COVID-19.
They...
Omicron might have come from a mouse, study finds
In a new study from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers found new evidence for a possible mouse origin of the Omicron variant.
Their main...
Scientists find COVID-19 infection in deer in six Ohio locations
In a new study from The Ohio State University, researchers found infection by at least three variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 in...
Scientists find COVID-19 in Texas deer
In a new study from the University of Texas at El Paso, researchers confirmed that some white-tailed deer in Texas have COVID-19.
Researchers have been...
4 ways pets are good for your health and well-being
Many pet owners have found support from their pets throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and there’s science to back up the physical and mental health...
After thousands of years, an iconic whale confronts a new enemy
The iconic tusked whale of the Arctic has a new enemy – noise.
A new study shows that narwhals are highly affected by noise...
Most dog breeds are highly inbred, shows study
Dog breeds are often recognized for distinctive traits — the short legs of a dachshund, wrinkled face of a pug, spotted coat of a...