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GLENDALE, AZ – A miniature schnauzer is credited with saving his owner’s life. “You’re thinking you’re going to die,” said Bethe Bennett from her hospital bed at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center with her dog still by her side. Last Friday, Bennett fell in her kitchen, broke her femur, and passed out. “I would still be [...]

A pair of dog skulls uncovered in digs in Siberia and Belgium, each 33,000 years old, show dogs were domesticated long before any other animal, including sheep, cows or goats. The skulls had shorter snouts and wider jaws than wild animals, such as wolves, which use their long snouts to hunt. It suggests dogs were [...]

Would you pay $50,000 to clone your beloved dog? What if it cost less? So many questions arise as technology and science get cheaper and cheaper. But no matter how much it will devastate me when Max and Remy leave this Earth, and no matter how much I would LOVE to have them back, I [...]

Killer whales in Puget Sound aren’t doing very well. They were placed on the endangered species list in 2005, and there are several hypotheses for why they’re not recovering. In Puget Sound, a team of researchers is relying on a secret weapon with a killer nose to figure out what’s wrong with the orcas in [...]

In a new study, dogs who were spoken to or who had direct eye contact with a person were more likely to follow that human’s gaze as it moved across the room than if the person didn’t make direct eye contact with them. The skills are equivalent to what is seen in 6-month-old human infants, [...]

Dogs being walked by men are four times more likely to threaten and bite other dogs and dogs on a leash are more likely to act aggressively than dogs off the leash. These are just a couple of revelations about dog walking behavior from an extensive new study that examined how a dog’s age, sex [...]

Approximately one in 10 dog or cat owners is willing to spend more than $3,000 on medical procedures if it meant that their pet could be saved, according to a recent survey conducted by the Kroger Co. on behalf of its personal finance division. Meanwhile, a majority of pet owners (61%) Kroger surveyed said they [...]