Tag: Pets
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...
Why we missed hugs
Kory Floyd, University of Arizona
Rose Gagnon could not hug her grandchildren for several months.
Not...
When dogs bark, are they using words to communicate?
Clive Wynne, Arizona State University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
How to help dogs and cats manage separation anxiety when their...
Lori M Teller, Texas A&M University
When one of my co-workers found out about a tiny, orphaned kitten that needed a home a few months...
Do dogs really see in just black and white?
Nancy Dreschel, Pennsylvania State University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
Very good dogs don’t necessarily make very good co-workers
Jessica Myrick, Pennsylvania State University
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are working from home in close proximity to our human children or...
EXPLORING NATURE
At Antarctica’s midwinter, a look back at the frozen continent’s long...
Daniella McCahey, Texas Tech University
As Midwinter Day approaches in Antarctica – the longest and darkest day of the...
