Remembering Sasha Sahsa was the first dog to take part in the bone cancer vaccine study currently underway at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine. Sasha was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer, in … [Read more...]
How to Brush Your Dogs Teeth
I am not going to lie -- brushing your dogs teeth isn't the most pleasant of experiences, especially if your dog isn't used to having things shoved into his mouth. But it is easier than clipping your dogs nails, at least around my home. So it's … [Read more...]
Why Do Dog Feet Smell Like Fritos?
Have you ever noticed a corn chip smell coming from your dogs feet? If so you're not going crazy, and you're certainly not alone. Many dogs have a corn chip (or popcorn like) smell coming from their feet. It's known as "Frito feet," and although … [Read more...]
Study Finds Dogs Benefit Children With Autism
Children with Autism Benefit From Having a Trained Service Dog Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) have said they can prove that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) benefit from having a dog, especially at a young age. Dr. … [Read more...]
New Vaccine Being Tested For Dogs With Bone Cancer
Study Is Testing Out Vaccine on Dogs With Bone Cancer Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine are trying to determine whether a vaccine can elicit anti tumor immunity and prolong survival in dogs with cancer of … [Read more...]
13 Summer Safety Tips for Dogs
Summer is officially here, so I thought it would be a good idea to do a quick recap on how to keep your dog safe in the summer. And let's clear one thing up real quick; you can give your dog ice cubes. Despite that viral post warning against it, … [Read more...]
Dogs Motivate Owners to Exercise
This probably won't come as a surprise to those of us with energetic dogs, but a new study found that dogs motivate their owners to exercise. For me I know it's true; my dog is the best motivation in the world when it comes to keeping active. Dogs … [Read more...]
Dogs Detect Prostate Cancer with 98% Accuracy
In an interesting new study, trained dogs have demonstrated they can detect the presence of prostate cancer in a person by smelling their urine with 98% accuracy. The study is about to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological … [Read more...]
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