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Researchers study sleep pattern of wolves to understand domestication of a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): To gain a better understanding of the effects of domestication and cohabitation with humans on sleep phenotypes and physiology, comparing the dog to its wild counterpart, the wolf, offers a unique opportunity.
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Study reveals virtual reality app trial helps to reduce common phobias
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dunedin (Otago) [New Zealand], July 15 (ANI): For the estimated one in twelve people worldwide who have a fear of flying, needles, heights, spiders, or dogs, a recent trial by the University of Otago, Christchurch offers new hope.
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Do you know wolves sleep like dogs? Researcher reveals
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers discovered the sleep of the dog's wild counterpart, the wolf for the first time.
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Bengaluru to become free of stray dogs soon, says Karnataka minister Prabh
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI): Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chauhan on Monday said that the animal husbandry department is keenly looking at making Bengaluru free of stray dogs.
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Male dogs are four times more likely than female dogs to develop infectiou
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], July 9 (ANI): A recent study found that male dogs are four to five times more likely than female dogs to develop the oro-nasal variant of a canine transmissible venereal tumour.
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Study suggests more neighborhood dogs lead to lesser crime
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): In a study conducted in Columbus, researchers found that neighborhoods with more dogs had lower rates of homicide, robbery and to a lesser extent, aggravated assaults compared to areas with fewer dogs, at least when residents also had high levels of trust in ea
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Itsaboutdog.com: a comprehensive guide launched for dog owners
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 5 (ANI/SRV): Itsaboutdog.com, a platform offering a comprehensive guide to owning dogs, has been launched to help dog owners care for their pets more effectively. The founder Aapt Dubey observed a need for access to easy and free information pertaining to dog training
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Study finds male dogs are four times more likely to develop infectious can
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], July 4 (ANI): According to a recent study, male dogs have a four to five times higher chance of contracting the oro-nasal variant of canine transmissible venereal tumour than female dogs.
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Study: Dog ancestry traces back to two wolf populations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): According to the publications in the 'Nature' journal, a recent study conducted by an international team of Francis Crick Institute's archaeologists and geneticists has found that a dog's ancestry can be traced back to at least two prehistoric wolf populations.
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Dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations, study reveals
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): According to a new study by an international group of geneticists and archaeologists of the Francis Crick Institute, have discovered that the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves. The study revealed the answer to the mos
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Over 130 sniffer dogs deployed to ensure safe Amarnath Yatra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Two days ahead of the commencement of the Amarnath Yatra, security has been tightened in Jammu and Kashmir with special emphasis on the use of over 130 sniffer dogs on the vehicle routes heading towards the shrine to ensure safe pilgrimage amid heightened
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Pet dogs to be banned in Bengaluru's Cubbon Park, animal lovers irked
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28 (ANI): Bengaluru dog lovers and pet owners sharply objected to a proposal by authorities to ban the entry of pet dogs into Cubbon Park, one of the largest lung spaces in Bengaluru from July 1.
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