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Learning: Dogs Also Quickly Memorize New Words
A Hungarian study shows that some dogs have a special ability to learn new words after just a few attempts. Four repetitions of the name of the new object were enough for the tw...
The Economic Value of Bees Revised Upward
The economic impact of the services provided by bees and other pollinators in the United States is much greater than initial estimates suggested. The updated figures put the val...
Stem cells are gaining ground in veterinary medicine
Over the past twenty years, stem cell research has attracted both attention and funding. Discovered in 1981 in mice and in 1998 in humans, these cells possess unique properties...
Aujeszky's disease: a swine virus that is fatal to dogs
Early this year, cases of Aujeszky’s disease were detected in the Hautes-Alpes. An epidemiological investigation is underway, in particular to determine the source of the infect...
A New Approach to Treating Cat Allergies
Researchers at the Luxembourg Institute of Health have developed a new therapeutic approach to treat severe cat allergies. Based on modulating the immune system through injectio...
Behavioral Disorders in Dogs: Factors That Influence Treatment
The causes of behavioral disorders in dogs are multifactorial. Behavioral therapies exist to address them. For the first time, a new study identifies predictive factors that can...