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06 de Novembro de 2019
Liver toxicity is a big problem in the drug, food, and consumer products industries, especially because results in animal models fail to predict how chemicals will affect humans.
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06 de Novembro de 2019
A study offers new insight on how the gut bacteria of dogs interact with a healthy vs.
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05 de Novembro de 2019
New research shows that some breeds of dogs have hidden coat colors -- and in some cases, other traits -- that have been lurking all along.
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01 de Novembro de 2019
Estrogen's role in canine mammary cancer is more complex than previously understood, according to new research.
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30 de Outubro de 2019
Detection dogs trained to sniff out the scat of an endangered lizard in California's San Joaquin Valley, combined with genetic species identification, could represent a new noninvasive sampling technique for lizard conservation worldwide.
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24 de Outubro de 2019
Laryngeal paralysis is a serious and sometimes deadly disease in some dog breeds that prevents proper opening of the larynx for breathing.
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16 de Outubro de 2019
Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the lungs of both animals and people.
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08 de Outubro de 2019
Border collies are highly trainable, greyhounds love to chase, and German shepherds make good guard dogs. While the environment plays a role, traits like these are highly heritable, according to a study of 101 dog breeds.
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08 de Outubro de 2019
Dog ownership was associated with a 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors living alone and 27% reduced risk of early death for stroke survivors living alone, compared to people who did not own a dog.
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07 de Outubro de 2019
New research finds dog owners are often inaccurate when measuring out kibble using a scoop, putting the dogs at risk of under-nourishment or weight gain.
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03 de Outubro de 2019
Researchers have identified the gene mutation responsible for a form of night blindness in dogs.
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01 de Outubro de 2019
Lop (floppy) eared rabbits are more likely than erect ('up') eared breeds to have potentially painful ear and dental problems that may ultimately affect their ability to hear and eat properly, finds a small observational study.
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26 de Setembro de 2019
Neurotoxocarosis (NT) occurs in humans when larvae of the Toxocara roundworm migrate into the central nervous system.
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26 de Setembro de 2019
The World Health Organization has made it a goal to eliminate human rabies deaths due to dog bites by the year 2030.
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24 de Setembro de 2019
An evolutionary biologist has spent more than three decades studying the skulls of many species of large carnivores -- including wolves, lions and tigers -- that lived from 50,000 years ago to the present.
