Dog Breed Health:
Dog health care, dog breeds and health issues. Learn how to do dog training while caring for health of your pet.
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Jun 5th, 2007
Dog cancer is back in the news again, this time as a result of a record $30 million fundraising campaign started by the Morris Animal Foundation which will fund canine cancer research at the University of Illinois.
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Jun 5th, 2007
The farm dogs of America were once considered the most malnourished because they had to fend for themselves.
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May 25th, 2007
Researchers study dog DNA by isolating a single gene common to all small dogs which is expected to give clues to diverse sizes of dog breeds.
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Apr 5th, 2007
The reason different dog breeds have so many sizes may be explained by the new researche based on 3,200 dog DNA samples.
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Apr 2nd, 2007
Portuguese water dogs put dogs on the map in terms of a model system for looking for genes responsible for complex traits.
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Apr 2nd, 2007
Because the small-dog genetic material is found in small breeds that are distantly related and found in distant regions, the researchers concluded the genetic instructions to make dogs small must be at least 12,000 years old.
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Apr 2nd, 2007
Dogs have the biggest range of sizes of any mammal in existence. One of the big questions has always been, where does this range of sizes come from in dogs.
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Apr 2nd, 2007
Soon after humans began domesticating dogs 12,000 to 15,000 years ago, they started breeding small canines.
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Mar 26th, 2007
Merial, the world's leading animal health company, gained conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a breakthrough vaccine to treat canine melanoma, a common yet deadly form of cancer in dogs.
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Mar 26th, 2007
The joint venture received notification of conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to market a therapeutic DNA vaccine designed to treat melanoma, a serious form of cancer, in dogs.
