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Canine Behavior: Dogs’ Ability to Learn Has Declined During the Pandemic
Dogs reportedly became harder to train as the COVID-19 pandemic progressed, although the situation appears to have improved since the pandemic ended. A large-scale U.S. study in...
Aging in Dogs: From Genetic and Environmental Factors to a Preventive Approach to Comorbidities
The Dog Aging Project , a long-term biological study of aging in dogs, provides the first large-scale mapping of age-related comorbidities in dogs. Using data from 26,614 dogs w...
Feline Dementia: Synaptic Evidence Linking Cats to Alzheimer's Disease
In older cats, amyloid-β deposits accumulate within the synapses themselves, immediately followed by their phagocytosis by microglia and, to a lesser extent, by astrocytes.By ex...
E. coli in Pets: A Bacteria with Zoonotic Potential That Poses a Threat to Public Health
A new study highlights the risks of transmission of pathogenic, antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli bacteria among dogs, cats, and humans. Common Urinary Tract Infections in H...
COVID-19: The puppy-child relationship during the pandemic was not a miracle cure
During the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of families welcomed a puppy into their homes, hoping to provide their children with immediate emotional support. A recent study by the R...
When Dogs Replace Children: The Roots of “Dog Parenting” in the West
An article published in *European Psychologist* explores a growing phenomenon: the trend in Western societies to view dogs as full-fledged members of the family, and sometimes e...
Canine Parvovirosis: A Major Breakthrough in Diagnosis and Prevention
A recent study published in *Frontiers in Veterinary Science* proposes a two-pronged strategic approach to the management of canine parvovirosis, a condition caused by canine pa...
Wolf hunting in the United States has a marginal effect on reducing predation on livestock
A study published in *Science Advances* and conducted by the University of Michigan shows that wolf hunting, which is permitted in certain Rocky Mountain states, has a limited a...
Universal antivenom: a ray of hope against bites from the most venomous snakes
Scientists may have found a way to neutralize the venom of the world’s most dangerous snakes using an innovative and versatile antivenom. This breakthrough combines human antibo...
Pesticides and Hedgehogs: A Toxic Coexistence Revealed by Science
Long a discreet mascot of European gardens, the European hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus ) is now at the center of an alarming environmental warning. A Danish study recently publ...
Acute Diarrhea in Dogs: Are Some Breeds at Greater Risk Than Others?
A British study sheds new light on acute canine diarrhea. Conducted on more than two million dogs, this study reveals that certain dog breeds are more prone to developing this c...
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Urinary Disorders in Cats
A recent study published in *Frontiers in Veterinary Science* highlights the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management of lower urinary tract disorders in domestic cats...