Tag: Pets
Pit bulls went from America’s best friend to public enemy –...
Colin Dayan, Vanderbilt University
As recently as 50 years ago, the pit bull was America’s favorite dog. Pit bulls...
Dog owners take more risks, cat owners are more cautious –...
Lei Jia, Kent State University
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A dog has caught monkeypox from one of its owners, highlighting...
Amy Macneill, Colorado State University
A dog in Paris has caught monkeypox from one of its owners, both of...
Paws for thought: the pros and cons of a pet-friendly office
Janette Young, University of South Australia and Saravana Kumar, University of South Australia
For you and your pooch a...
For dogs with arthritis, daily activities don’t have to be painful
Michael Jaffe, Mississippi State University and Tracy Jaffe, Mississippi State University
Otis was our bighearted bloodhound, whom we loved...
How the presence of pets builds trust among people
Megan K Mueller, Tufts University
Companion animals are a core part of family life in the United States, with...
New research suggests cat and dog ‘moms’ and ‘dads’ really are...
Shelly Volsche, Boise State University
A pup out for a stroll, without paws touching the ground.
Shelly Volsche, CC BY-ND
Have you noticed more cats riding in...
Therapy dogs help students cope with the stress of college life
Christine Kivlen, Wayne State University
At a private college in the Northeast, a first-year student said it was the...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
