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Rumor won Best in Show during the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. (nationalgeographic.com)
Joe, a five-year-old Affenpinscher, was named Best in Show at the 2013 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City. (wikipedia.org)

Case reports in the registry include details such as date of death, age and sex of decedent, city and state of attack, number and breeds of dogs involved, and circumstances. (cdc.gov)
Because news media accounts can inaccurately report breeds of dogs involved in DBRFs, only breed data from the HSUS were used (4). (cdc.gov)

Your dog's digestive health can be negatively affected by many things and when your dog has digestive upset, it's a thoroughly unpleasant experience for everyone involved. (hillspet.com)
There always are trade-offs in our interactions with dogs and from a dog's point of view, at a bare minimum, balancing "good dog" with "bad dog" is the best way forward. (psychologytoday.com)
While it might not be possible to keep dogs and ticks from encountering each other, you can take steps to reduce your dog's exposure to ticks. (hillspet.com)

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species classifies the African wild dog as endangered . (britannica.com)

Dogs can safely eat bread in much the same way as humans-in moderation. (akc.org)
Some breads contain nuts and seeds , which appeal to humans for their flavor and health benefits, but can cause problems for dogs. (akc.org)
While harmless to humans, xylitol is toxic to dogs. (akc.org)
She wondered if dogs would also use this conniving behavior in their relationships with humans. (nationalgeographic.com)
The dogs were then taught to lead the humans to boxes containing treats. (nationalgeographic.com)
When the dogs were asked to lead the humans to the boxes with treats, the dogs didn't lead the withholding humans to the tastiest treats. (nationalgeographic.com)
That means the dogs recognized that their only chance to get the treats was to mislead the withholding humans. (nationalgeographic.com)
Humans may only be interested in the so-called intelligence of dogs because we want to think they're like us-or brag that our preferred breed s the smartest, though, according to Brian Hare of Duke University's Canine Cognition Center, there is no demonstrable difference among breeds. (nationalgeographic.com)
The negativity was unintentional, with a purpose of educating and making dogs' and humans' lives better. (psychologytoday.com)
Toby wrote: "I understand why you want dogs and humans to have better relationships but I think reprimanding people as I often feel you and others are doing or implying isn't the best way to have them work to improve their interactions with their own and other dogs. (psychologytoday.com)
From 1979 through 1994, attacks by dogs resulted in 279 deaths of humans in the United States (1,2). (cdc.gov)
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a prevalent form of oral cancer in humans and dogs . (bvsalud.org)
In conclusion, this study demonstrates a similarity in the immunohistochemical expression of CDH1 and SDC1 between humans and dogs with OSCC, lending support to the potential use of dogs as a model for studying human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma . (bvsalud.org)

Commonly referred to as either dog fever or dog tick fever, clinical signs to watch for include not only fever, appetite loss, joint stiffness and fatigue, but also vomiting and diarrhea and, in extreme cases, seizures. (hillspet.com)
This study aimed to investigate the protein expression of CDH1 and SDC1 in early and late clinical stages of human and canine OSCC (hOSCC and cOSCC, respectively), using immunohistochemistry . (bvsalud.org)
The results indicated that both human and canine OSCC exhibited reduced levels of CDH1 and SDC1 expression at the cell membrane regardless of clinical stage or histological subtype. (bvsalud.org)

Garlic is another ingredient found in bread that can be toxic to dogs. (akc.org)
It is safe for people, but toxic to dogs. (akc.org)

Xylitol consumption causes a rapid release of insulin in dogs, which results in an equally rapid and profound decrease in blood sugar levels. (akc.org)
All owners need to do is check the label of the peanut butter and any other product they plan on feeding to their dogs for xylitol, and keep xylitol products out of their dogs' reach. (akc.org)
If you think your dog has eaten xylitol, contact your veterinarian immediately, and keep an eye out for symptoms of xylitol poisoning, such as weakness, collapse, staggering, lack of coordination, and seizures. (akc.org)
Yes, dogs can eat peanut butter as long as it is fed in moderation and does not contain xylitol, so get out that pet-safe peanut butter jar and share the good news. (akc.org)

While this may sometimes be the case, the Merck Veterinary Manual recommends feeding a bland diet of rice and boiled chicken for dogs with upset stomachs, or better yet, calling your veterinarian for expert advice. (akc.org)
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Chicken & Vegetable Stew Dog Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult dogs. (hillspet.com)
Found primarily in South America, posing a threat more to poultry, chicken ticks can be found on dogs that can make your pup sick. (hillspet.com)

Simply measure how much food your dog gets daily, and remember that it might be a good idea to alternate between peanut butter and healthier treats, such as dog friendly fruits or vegetables . (akc.org)

Marianne Heberlein of the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Experimental Studies at the University of Zürich noticed an odd behavior in her dogs: One would try to distract the other, then steal its bed. (nationalgeographic.com)
Dogs have also been found to shun unhelpful people , similar to behavior shown in human infants and capuchin monkeys. (nationalgeographic.com)
My colleagues and I, who pen a lot of essays for Psychology Today and other outlets on the basics of dog behavior, the nature of dog-human relationships, and "all things dogs" often write about the pros and cons of living with dogs: how we treat them and what we can do better. (psychologytoday.com)
For the past few months, I've kept track of the emails I've received from Psychology Today readers, and many seem to think we tend to focus more on the negative rather than on the positive of some aspects of dog behavior and dog-human relationships. (psychologytoday.com)

A new dog collar cell phone allows canine owners to call their pet, CNN reports. (lifehacker.com)
Most dog owners give their dogs peanut butter from time to time, and this nutty treat does indeed drive dogs nuts. (akc.org)
This is especially important for owners of dogs with conditions such as diabetes or with food sensitivity issues. (akc.org)
This programme meets the owners of huge hounds and asks: why have smaller breeds become top dog? (channel4.com)
Are You Being Fair to Right-Minded Dog Owners? (psychologytoday.com)

We're a nation of dog lovers, but sales of the very biggest breeds are in decline. (channel4.com)
Originally developed as a mouser, the Affenpinscher's distinctive appearance and charming personality has gained popularity as a companion among dog lovers worldwide. (wikipedia.org)

When I respond to people who write to me that we're being too negative or critical, I often begin, "Yes, but we're trying to help people understand that if they treat their companion dog(s) better the dog would be happier and feel safer and their relationships with their canine companions would be better-a win-win for all. (psychologytoday.com)
Early breeders crossed the various schnauzers and pinschers with the goal to create a mouser who also was a good companion dog. (wikipedia.org)

Please consult your veterinarian for further information on how our Prescription Diet foods can help your dog to continue to enjoy a happy and active life. (hillspet.com)

Plain white and wheat bread are generally safe for dogs to eat, provided they don't have any allergies , and it usually does not cause any stomach upset. (akc.org)
Is Bread Good for Dogs With Upset Stomachs? (akc.org)
You may have heard people tell you that bread is good for dogs with upset stomachs . (akc.org)

The dogs knew that they would get to eat all of the treats that remained at the end of the exercise. (nationalgeographic.com)

A dog that ingests a tick carrying this infection will develop fever, muscle pain, runny eyes and nose, bloody stool or diarrhea. (hillspet.com)
Deaths associated with infection secondary to dog bites were excluded. (cdc.gov)

All dogs are good boys-but not all dogs are good for families. (nationalgeographic.com)
The good news is that you can help your dog feel better with a food that revolutionizes the way to approach fiber-responsive GI issues by putting microbiome health - the unique gut ecosystem of your pet - at the forefront of GI care. (hillspet.com)
Radically favoring 'good dog' over 'bad dog' is the best way to ensure that dog-human relationships will be safe and a win-win for all. (psychologytoday.com)
Nuria wrote: "I learn a lot about dogs from the blogs you and others write but can you write more about the good we do and not the bad? (psychologytoday.com)
Lonnie, a practicing psychologist, offered that by doing this people who really are trying their hardest to give their dog a good life might feel empowered to do much more. (psychologytoday.com)

The Merck Veterinary Manual lists bread dough as a food hazard for dogs. (akc.org)
Hill's Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Wet Dog Food provides all the nutrition your dog needs. (hillspet.com)

Dyrk wrote: "I regularly read your and other essays but I sometimes get the feeling you're too critical of people who are trying to give their dogs the best life they can. (psychologytoday.com)

Feeding your dog bread as a treat now and then won't hurt them, as long as they are also fed a complete and balanced diet and get plenty of exercise . (akc.org)
Raisin breads should be kept out of the reach of dogs at all times and should not be fed as a treat, even if the part you are feeding does not contain raisins. (akc.org)
In the study, dogs were paired with two different human companions-one who would give them a treat in their bowl, and one who would show the dog a treat and then withhold it. (nationalgeographic.com)
The generous human would give the dog a treat, but the withholding human would not. (nationalgeographic.com)
When offered a treat by both people, the dogs often chose the neutral observer over the unhelpful assistant, potentially showing community and loyalty. (nationalgeographic.com)
Still, the research shows that the next time you withhold a treat from your dog, your dog may figure out a way to get what it wants. (nationalgeographic.com)

Bread makes up a large part of the American diet, and our dogs seem to get their fair share of it-but should they? (akc.org)
As anyone who has ever considered going on a diet knows, bread is full of carbs, which can put your dog on the path to obesity if you are not careful. (akc.org)

Queries that make me think more deeply about dog-human relationships. (psychologytoday.com)

Is It Safe for Dogs to Eat Bread? (akc.org)
Most peanut butter is safe for dogs to eat, and in moderation peanut butter can be an excellent source of protein and healthy fats, vitamins B and E, and niacin. (akc.org)

I can't count the number of times I've seen dogs eat sandwiches, slices, and even whole loaves of bread, and in one notable instance, an entire pack of English muffins. (akc.org)
This type is notable for its tendency to move indoors and infest homes and dog kennels, which makes it dangerous year-round. (hillspet.com)

Of 23 deaths with sufficient information for classification, seven (30%) involved an unrestrained dog off the owner's property, five (22%) involved a restrained dog on the owner's property, and 11 (48%) involved an unrestrained dog on the owner's property. (cdc.gov)

When a dog eats bread dough, the yeast continues to make the dough rise, distending your pup's stomach and releasing toxic levels of ethanol into the bloodstream. (akc.org)
The healthiest option is unsalted peanut butter, dog-specific peanut butter , or homemade peanut butter, as high sodium levels can be problematic for dogs, and as an added bonus, homemade peanut butters do not contain extra sugar and other additives. (akc.org)

Here is what you need to know about the risks of feeding bread to dogs to make sure your dog stays happy and healthy. (akc.org)
A recent one shows that dogs are able to make inferences. (nationalgeographic.com)

Founded in 1884, the not-for-profit AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health, and training information for all dogs. (akc.org)
It's not easy to prevent ticks on dogs, but for the sake of your pup's health it's important to try. (hillspet.com)
The American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation (AKCCHF) lists no fewer than seven tick-borne or tick-related illnesses to which your pup may be susceptible to if he gets bitten. (hillspet.com)

Eduardo wrote: "I appreciate what you and others write about dogs and people. (psychologytoday.com)
The "positive" pieces focused mainly on stories from people who had rescued dogs, including senior canine citizens, and how wonderful an experience it had been, and the "neutral" pieces were more informational with no point of view. (psychologytoday.com)
Are we really being too hard on people who live with dogs? (psychologytoday.com)

Sometimes referred to as a kennel tick or house tick, the brown dog tick tends to prefer dogs over other animals. (hillspet.com)

A transmitter of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the brown dog tick is found all over the world. (hillspet.com)
While concentrated mostly in the U.S., the brown dog tick can be found worldwide. (hillspet.com)

There are two things you can do to figure out how much peanut butter to feed your dog on a regular basis. (akc.org)

If you feed your dog bread or baked goods on a regular basis, be sure to check the ingredients, and also double check your peanut butter ingredients before you share your peanut butter and (grape-free) jelly sandwich. (akc.org)

Editorial Note: During 1979-1996, fatal dog attacks occurred in 45 states ( Figure 1 ). (cdc.gov)

African wild dog , ( Lycaon pictus ), also called Cape hunting dog , African hunting dog , or hyena dog , wild African carnivore that differs from the rest of the members of the dog family (Canidae) in having only four toes on each foot. (britannica.com)
This loyal little dog enjoys being with its family. (wikipedia.org)

The African wild dog is about 76-102 cm (30-41 inches) long, exclusive of its 31-41-cm tail, stands about 60 cm (24 inches) tall at the shoulder, and weighs about 16-23 kg (35-50 pounds). (britannica.com)
The African wild dog is long-limbed with a broad flat head, a short muzzle, and large erect ears. (britannica.com)

Studies assessing the cognitive capabilities of dogs have increased in recent years. (nationalgeographic.com)
A small sample (N=21) of affenpinschers in a UK survey had a median lifespan of 11.4 years, which is a typical lifespan for a purebred dog, but a bit lower than most breeds of their size. (wikipedia.org)

This type of dog easily becomes bored, so training should be varied. (wikipedia.org)

Comparative E-cadherin and syndecan-1 protein expression in human and canine oral squamous cell carcinoma. (bvsalud.org)

This report presents three recent cases of dog-bite-related fatalities (DBRFs), summarizes characteristics of such deaths during 1995-1996, and provides breed-specific data for DBRFs during 1979-1996. (cdc.gov)

But we need some more positive feedback because it's not that easy trying to live with a dog. (psychologytoday.com)

An experiment shows how dogs can empathize with human emotions. (nationalgeographic.com)
Formalin -fixed and paraffin embedded tissue blocks were obtained from 21 hOSCC, 8 human normal gingiva , 26 cOSCC, and 13 canine normal gingiva . (bvsalud.org)

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