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Get email notification for articles from Ruth Schuster Follow Jul. 13, 2021 12:37 AM Frankly, it’s not news that dogs make better pets than wolves. As the proud owner of an actual wolf told this author many moons ago, “One doesn’t want to get so drunk that you pass out with him in the room.” Because he might eat you, the owner elaborated. Your pet Shih Tzu might also chow down on your supine body, if he’s neglected and you’re seemingly acquiescent. But dogs can clearly comprehend cues from human beings, such as gaze, while the great apes cannot. Now, a new study led by researcher...

Estudio: domesticación de los perros provocó cambios en su físico y su mente Un estudio reveló los cambios evidentes que han tenido los perros a partir de su domesticación; tiene que ver con su apariencia y su mente. Lun, 12 / Jul / 2021 7:44 pm SÍGUENOS EN: Estos son los sorprendentes cambios que provocó la domesticación de los perros. Foto: Shutterstock Un estudio reveló los cambios evidentes que han tenido los perros a partir de su domesticación; tiene que ver con su apariencia y su mente. La domesticación del perro cambió su apariencia pero también su mente, de acuerdo con u...

Today, Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species is recognized as one of the greatest books in scientific history, but when it was initially published, the broad reaction was hostile.

Will We Ever Be Able to 'Talk' With Our Pets? Advertisement We’re all familiar with the scene, either straight from the source or through one of thousands of parodies: Lassie bounds up to the farmhand and starts yipping; the farmhand says, “What is it, Lassie?”; Lassie keeps yipping; and eventually the farmhand deciphers, from this undifferentiated noise, some extremely specific message re: someone being trapped in a well or burning house. This fantasy of dog-human communication has, a half-century on, still not been realized: We have no real way to know what our pets are after when the...

RALEIGH – Deep down, pet owners know it. Veterinarians do, too. There’s the bulldog who seems tougher than other breeds and the pug who’s a little more squeamish than others. There’s the golden retriever who is as happy-go-lucky as only golden retrievers can be, even when in pain. What’s unknown is if there is actual science behind the perceptions. A new study at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine is hoping to be the first to answer an intriguing and potentially impactful question: Are there actual breed differences when it comes to pain sensitivity? “We’re trying to ...