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A new online survey 1 of dog owners from Purina Pro Plan, a leader in canine nutrition, asked one-thousand dog owners about healthy aging, their bond with their pet, canine brain health and nutrition to better understand consumers' knowledge about canine health and well-being. (prnewswire.com)
Purina Pro Plan and Dognition have teamed up to help dog owners learn about their dog's cognitive style and nourish his mind with the brain-supporting nutrition in Purina Pro Plan BRIGHT MIND formulas. (prnewswire.com)
Starting this month and while supplies last, purchase any specially-marked bag of Purina® Pro Plan® BRIGHT MIND® dry dog food to receive an exclusive access code inside for a FREE Dognition® Assessment, a $19 value. (prnewswire.com)
Purina Pro Plan discovered a way to help promote brain health through nutrition, introducing Purina Pro Plan BRIGHT MIND® Adult and Adult 7+ dry formulas that feature a proprietary blend of brain-supporting nutrients for adult and senior dogs seven and older. (prnewswire.com)
A quality performance food, such as Purina Pro Plan SPORT Performance 30/20 Formula , is recommended for bird dogs. (pheasantsforever.org)

Not all dogs show all of these signs and some also show paradoxical behavior, such as agitation and/or barking for no particular reason. (petplace.com)
Bradshaw, who has spent much of his career debunking bad advice given to dog owners, is the author of a new behavior guidebook called Dog Sense: How the New Science of Dog Behavior Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet . (npr.org)
Then you'll find that quite quickly the dog begins to realize that [their bad behavior] is not working," he says. (npr.org)
You might very well skip over your dream dog because of misconceptions you may have about supposed breed behavior because of a simple label. (lifehacker.com)
While dog owners cited brain health as one of the most important aspects of their dog's health, only 30 percent were aware that as dogs age, the glucose metabolism in their brain changes, potentially leading to changes in behavior. (prnewswire.com)
There's a lot of interesting information in this documentary, but some of the conclusions they draw from observations of canine behavior is just baffling. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Attack rate, confirmed rabid dogs divided by estimated unvaccinated dog population. (cdc.gov)

The incidence is greater in incisors and canines with apparent equal distribution between the two jaws, and cases involving molar teeth are rare (7,8). (bvsalud.org)

Senility in dogs, also called canine cognitive dysfunction or referred to as dog Alzheimer's disease, commonly occurs in our aging dogs and below we will discuss common symptoms and treatment options. (petplace.com)
It is interesting to note that the percentage of dogs affected at 10 years old, 12 years old, or 14 years old, mirrors the age-related demographic for cognitive dysfunction in humans. (petplace.com)
If the canine aging theory is correct, CD patients have low dopamine, hence low activity and cognitive performance. (petplace.com)
Many people think that it is "normal" for their elderly dogs to lose energy and interest in life and tolerate the cognitive aging syndrome far longer than necessary. (petplace.com)
Not surprisingly, the survey confirmed that the bond that owners share with their dogs is strong - nine out of 10 respondents feel they know at least a little bit about the way their dog thinks, learns and problem solves, and 86 percent are interested in learning about their own dog's cognitive style. (prnewswire.com)
Dognition is an innovative online platform that offers fun, science-based cognitive games that reveal the unique way each dog sees the world. (prnewswire.com)
Despite this, almost all dog owners surveyed (97 percent) feel it is important to take steps to keep their dog's brain healthy throughout their life, and 94 percent believe that nutrition can positively impact a dog's cognitive health. (prnewswire.com)
From the latest fossil evidence, to the sequencing of the canine genome, to cognitive experiments, dogs are fast turning into the new chimps as a window into understanding ourselves. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) - Two sheriff's office employees in Alabama are dead following an apparent murder-suicide Thursday morning, officials said. (fox19.com)

Oct. 28-MANKATO - A man found in a Mankato street with apparent gunshot wounds early Saturday has died. (yahoo.com)

Rabid dogs correspond to cases confirmed by using the direct fluorescent antibody test. (cdc.gov)
The large percentage of deaths tied to bats is particularly striking since bats account for just a third of the 5,000 rabid animals reported each year in the U.S. Rabid dogs that people encounter while traveling overseas are the second-leading cause of rabies cases in Americans. (cdc.gov)
Before 1960, bites from rabid dogs caused most human rabies cases in the U.S. Mass pet-vaccination programs and leash laws enacted in the 1950s significantly reduced rabies in dogs. (cdc.gov)
Globally, rabid dogs cause about 98 percent of the 59,000 human deaths from rabies each year. (cdc.gov)
Since 2015, three rabid dogs are known to have been brought into the U.S., posing a risk to people and pets who came in contact with them. (cdc.gov)

A woman in her 70s died after suffering from an apparent dog bite, according to officials with the Toledo Police Department. (kswo.com)
The child has no apparent bite marks. (medscape.com)

These animals have remained the primary hosts of the virus in the U.S., although any mammal - including unvaccinated dogs and cats - can get rabies if bitten by another animal that is rabid. (cdc.gov)
Reducing rabies in dogs is a remarkable achievement of the U.S. public health system, but with this deadly disease still present in thousands of wild animals, it's important that Americans are aware of the risk," said CDC Director Robert R. Redfield, M.D. "Rabies is almost universally fatal, and preventable if people know what to do if bitten or scratched by an animal. (cdc.gov)
Americans who travel internationally should research the rabies risk at their destination, especially the risk from dogs, which still carry rabies in many countries around the world. (cdc.gov)
CDC estimates more than 1 million dogs enter the U.S. annually, and 107,000 are imported from countries where rabies in dogs is common. (cdc.gov)
Emergency efforts to respond to rabid imported dogs cost more than $200,000 per occurrence, but are necessary to prevent cases of rabies in people and potential reintroduction of the virus into the U.S. dog population. (cdc.gov)
Transmission of rabies virus, a type of lyssavirus, by pet cats and dogs is relatively uncommon because of widespread immunization of these animals. (medscape.com)

Hantaviruses do not cause apparent illness in their reservoir hosts (7). (cdc.gov)

On rescue websites, I'll filter for specific breeds like golden retrievers or beagles, in the hopes that I'll find the so-called "perfect" dog to adopt who sheds little and sleeps at regular hours. (lifehacker.com)
But as I've learned, there are plenty of reasons to consider every dog when you're looking to rescue an animal. (lifehacker.com)
As the University of Florida writes, because dogs can be so easily misidentified, you can't always trust dog breed labels when you're at a rescue or on websites like Petfinder. (lifehacker.com)
a 2018 study that followed one rescue found that dogs labeled "pit bull," whether correctly identified as such or not, waited nearly twice as long to be adopted. (lifehacker.com)
Big dogs typically require space, and that's something that comes at a premium in Orange and Los Angeles counties, Beverly Hills-based Deity Animal Rescue and Foundation co-founder Ellen Ballon said Wednesday. (latimes.com)
Boss said the idea came to her early on in her time working with rescue dogs. (latimes.com)

Coverages were initially estimated from human: dog ratios and subsequently from observations of the proportion of dogs with collars indicating vaccination. (cdc.gov)

HALIFAX - Sixteen dogs are about to have a new lease on life in Nova Scotia after being removed from an animal shelter as wildfires threatened Hay River in the Northwest Territories last month. (yahoo.com)
In a survey that asked nearly 6,000 dog experts-including shelter staff, vets, groomers, and behaviorists-to correctly identify the breed of a number of pooches, researchers at the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine found that these dog pros were wrong more than two-thirds of time, which is why we shouldn't always take adoption ads at face value. (lifehacker.com)
Also, they are willing to take the big dogs that are harder to get out of the shelter and the first to get euthanized because they have the space out there. (latimes.com)

QUEENS, N.Y. ( WPIX ) - An "apparent human body part" was found in a recycling bin in New York City on Wednesday evening, according to authorities. (wwlp.com)
Upon arrival, officers observed an apparent human body part inside of a recycling bin," reads a statement the NYPD shared with Nexstar. (wwlp.com)
The questionnaire focused on human and canine obesity, associated factors and potential drivers, and was distributed online and in the form of hard copies among dog owners in 11 European countries. (nature.com)
Large-scale studies based on OH research principles are therefore needed to better understand the links between human and canine obesity, which may well differ among countries with different demographics and cultures. (nature.com)
As veterinary medicine has become more sophisticated, and careful nurturing of dogs has become the rule rather than the exception, the population of geriatric small animal dogs has grown steadily, mirroring the increase in the human elderly population. (petplace.com)
Such dogs are referred to as "successful agers," same as their human counterparts. (petplace.com)
Though not identical to the changes in human Alzheimer's disease, the changes in the brains of dogs with CD are similar to those in Alzheimer's and are found in proportion to the severity of the clinical syndrome. (petplace.com)
And surprisingly, most dogs, given the choice, will actually prefer human company to other dog company. (npr.org)
City dogs, he says, are expected to be better-behaved than the average human child and as self-reliant as adults. (npr.org)
Swedish scientists demonstrate how the human/dog bond is controlled by a powerful hormone also responsible for bonding mothers to their babies. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Obesity is a common nutrition-related disorder leading to reduced life expectancy in both humans and dogs. (nature.com)
Despite this, the prevalence of obesity continues to increase in both humans and pet dogs 3 , 4 . (nature.com)
An example is a weight-loss programme aimed at children and involving pet dogs, driven by the non-governmental organisation Caovida ( www.caovida.com ) in Portugal - a country with a severely increasing prevalence of obesity in humans 8 . (nature.com)
in other words, obesity in humans and dogs is a real OH challenge. (nature.com)
Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw says it's realizing that dogs are neither wolves nor furry humans and that dog owners have certain responsibilities to make sure their dogs are psychologically healthy. (npr.org)
Studies indicate that dogs will naturally gravitate toward humans, though Bradshaw says how that idea gets into a dog's developing brain is still somewhat of a mystery. (npr.org)
Bradshaw says humans also expect dogs to be companionable when they're needed and unobtrusive when they're not. (npr.org)
Instead, it interacts with the endocannabinoid system in both humans and animals, including dogs, to potentially provide various health benefits. (discovermagazine.com)

2022. Kolongo Bozo village had five dogs with known Guinea worm infections in 2021: 2 in August and 1 each in September, November, and December. (cdc.gov)
306 dogs and 23 cats), which is a 41% reduction from the 528 dogs and 26 cats reported during the same period of 2021. (cdc.gov)

A heavily armed man killed himself rather than carry out an apparent plan to shoot up the mountaintop amusement park in Colorado, authorities said Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. (kxnet.com)

Hardworking bird dogs have an increased metabolism due to their physical activity, increasing their need for energy," says Purina Research Nutritionist Brian Zanghi, PhD. "Environmental conditions also impact a dog's energy requirements. (pheasantsforever.org)

In Siberia, a unique breeding experiment reveals the astonishing secret of how dogs evolved from wolves. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

The owners' perception of obesity in themselves and their dogs also requires further investigation in the search for potential ways to improve the prevention and control of obesity. (nature.com)

But Bradshaw says that's the wrong way to teach your pet how to behave because dogs see any form of attention - even negative attention - as a reward. (npr.org)
Stealing wolf cubs from their mum and raising them in the house to see if they would behave like dogs? (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
I could have told they wouldn't behave like dogs - they are wild animals! (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

A 58-year-old Ohio woman died after she was found severely mutilated in her backyard from a dog attack, police said. (kswo.com)

Our shelters are so overrun, and a lot of it could have been from COVID babies, dogs that weren't spayed and neutered," Ballon said. (latimes.com)

Dogs can get extremely anxious as a result, Bradshaw says. (npr.org)
CBD oil may help calm anxious dogs, potentially minimizing seizure triggers. (discovermagazine.com)

Visual counts of prairie dogs and their burrows revealed no evidence of prairie dog decline after vaccine exposure. (bioone.org)

She's a friendly character and she pretty much gets along with everyone, including our dogs and cats," Darwin told the outlet. (yahoo.com)
During the winter, she tucks Peanut into her front jacket pocket while she completes her chores - she lives on a no-kill farm with dogs, cats and birds - and even though the hen moves very slowly now, she always comes when Darwin calls her name. (yahoo.com)
Cats and dogs are not known to be reservoir hosts of hantaviruses in the United States. (cdc.gov)
Mali has reported 5 dogs with confirmed Guinea worm infections in January-July this year (all contained), in addition to 2 confirmed infected cats (both uncontained) (Figure 1). (cdc.gov)
N.B.: Infected domestic cats may be less likely to contaminate water than infected dogs, given cats' aversion to water. (cdc.gov)

most sampled prairie dogs (90%) and associated small rodents (78%) had consumed baits. (bioone.org)

We conducted trials in August and September 2012 to demonstrate uptake and apparent safety of the RCN-F1/V307 vaccine in two prairie dog species under field conditions. (bioone.org)

Research has shown that ownership of a pet dog or cat can ameliorate the effects of potentially stressful life-events (e.g. bereavement, divorce), reduce levels of anxiety, loneliness and depression (Folse et al. (bps.org.uk)

Thanks to Old Navy's Halloween collection, you can look cute and match with your whole family - including the dog. (wreg.com)
Survey results indicated that while owners feel emotionally connected to their dogs - 91 percent consider their dog a member of the family and more than half describe their dog as their best friend - they are misinformed when it comes to some basic facts about their canine companions, including their brain health. (prnewswire.com)
He's a fast-moving boulder of energy who's "perfectly adoptable," Boss said during an interview at the home in Westminster she shares with her family and rescued canines. (latimes.com)

After months of public outcry, the District of Saanich is reconsidering its stance on unleashed dogs at local parks and beaches.At a meeting Monday night, council advised staff to revise the parks and pets strategy it passed in June after hearing from pet owners that mandatory dog leashing in 84 per cent of parks was too restrictive. (yahoo.com)
With the aim of identifying new prevention and control options, the study objectives were (1) to investigate dog-owner perceptions about obesity in terms of themselves and their dogs, and (2) to identify factors associated with obesity and possible social, environmental and economic drivers for its development in dog owners and their pets. (nature.com)
Between 19.1% and 48.8% of the dog owners reported to be overweight/obese. (nature.com)
Common factors associated with obesity in owners and their dogs were age, gender and owners' attitudes to diet and physical activity. (nature.com)
Dog owners who did not consider obesity to be a disease were more likely to have obese dogs. (nature.com)
Dog owners represent a suitable focus population for evaluating obesity from an OH perspective 6 , because they enables us to investigate interactions and common factors associated with and driving obesity in dogs and their owners. (nature.com)
Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw has spent much of his career debunking bad advice given to dog owners. (npr.org)
His new book Dog Sense details what pet owners should expect from their dogs - and what their dogs should expect in return from their owners. (npr.org)
One of the most common problems owners face, says Bradshaw, is knowing what to do when a dog misbehaves. (npr.org)
For example, many owners might be inclined to immediately physically reprimand a dog for jumping up on visitors. (npr.org)
Most dogs require their owners' attention [and] they want their owners' attention," he says. (npr.org)
In fact, only 18 percent of owners surveyed knew that dogs are considered "senior" around age seven, an age when changes in the glucose metabolism in the brain can affect canine cognition. (prnewswire.com)
While only 26 percent of dog owners surveyed reported being familiar with canine cognition, many were able to recognize the elements of cognition, agreeing that dogs are empathetic and capable of reading and responding to the emotions of others (75 percent) or that dogs are capable of storing past experiences or memories to make future choices (74 percent). (prnewswire.com)
The survey indicated that there's a gap in knowledge among dog owners on topics related to brain health and healthy aging. (prnewswire.com)
When these changes are most likely to occur was also an area for education - more than 40 percent of dog owners surveyed mistakenly believe the label of "senior" applies at the age of 10 or older, versus age seven. (prnewswire.com)
For example, in one of the most widely cited studies in this area, Friedmann and colleagues (1980) found that dog owners were 8.6 times more likely to still be alive one year after a heart attack than non-dog owners. (bps.org.uk)
More recently, Anderson and associates (1992) found that pet owners were at a significantly lower risk of developing coronary heart disease than non-owners, while Serpell (1991) found that the acquisition of a dog or cat was associated with a significant reduction in the frequency of minor physical ailments (e.g. coughs, dizziness, hayfever) one month on from obtaining the animal. (bps.org.uk)
The benefits of CBD oil for pets have gained widespread recognition, offering a glimmer of hope to pet owners grappling with the distressing reality of canine seizures. (discovermagazine.com)
Amidst the challenges of managing seizure-related conditions in dogs, this article provides a beacon of support, empowering pet owners to find safe and effective remedies for their furry friends. (discovermagazine.com)

I'm new to dog ownership & am learning some great information! (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

But in reality, inspectors say they found dogs living in tiny cages packed with so many animals they had to sleep standing up. (11alive.com)
Recognition of the fact that animals, and in particular dogs, may be able to bolster our psychological well-being has resulted in their wide-spread use in therapeutic settings. (bps.org.uk)

Straw Dogs is a 1971 psychological thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. (wikipedia.org)

The 11 puppies and five adult dogs were flown into Halifax from Alberta on Tuesday and will eventually be put up for adoption. (yahoo.com)

please investigate outdoor dog lavatories. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Lachlan was officially anointed as his father's heir apparent, and with Rupert Murdoch 's decision to step down in November, he will assume sole control of the vast media empire as chair of News Corp while staying on as CEO and chair of Fox Corp. (yahoo.com)
His apparent unstoppable ascent to the throne hit an unexpected detour when he resigned from News Corp in 2005. (yahoo.com)

That's mostly because the challenges of adopting larger breeds in Orange and Los Angeles counties quickly became apparent. (latimes.com)

Using CBD oil for dog seizures requires careful consideration and consultation with a veterinarian. (discovermagazine.com)

DENVER (AP) - A heavily armed man killed himself rather than carry out an apparent plan to shoot up a mountaintop amusement park in Colorado, his body discovered in a bathroom next to words scrawled on the wall, "I am not a killer," authorities said Monday. (kxnet.com)

I couldn't believe it," Badawi said of the apparent find. (wwlp.com)
Still, if you're looking for specific personality traits, your best bet is to find an organization that's spent some time with the dog you're interested in. (lifehacker.com)
Dale Forrest joined the small crowd at the bar with her boxer dog, not expecting to find normality but grateful to no longer be alone. (yahoo.com)
They want to create a ranch somewhere outside of Southern California to help big dogs from the area find more suitable homes elsewhere. (latimes.com)
An "experiment" you can perform at home where you show your dog two identical opaque cups, put a treat in one, and then let them find it is described as "proving your dog can understand concepts and use process of elimination. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)
It seems I'm fully alone with this feeling but I noticed the same tendency in so many documentaries and this one was no exception: the music and the trailer, etc all sound as if we will be going to find out some incredible new information about dogs when in fact the whole documentary said nothing, but literally nothing new. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Based on these findings, studies examining the utility and effectiveness of oral vaccination to prevent plague-induced mortality in prairie dogs and associated species are underway. (bioone.org)

I understand that studies are important but I didn't pick up any remarkable information than the everyday dog owner does not know. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

The film's title derives from a discussion in the Tao Te Ching that likens people to the ancient Chinese ceremonial straw dog, being of ceremonial worth, but afterwards discarded with indifference. (wikipedia.org)
Bradshaw says dogs naturally want to please and play with people, especially the people who love them. (npr.org)

We have an extraordinary relationship with dogs - closer than with any other animal on the planet. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

On a spring day, Reveal investigator Rebecca Lindstrom traveled to Montgomery County to meet a dog named Boss. (11alive.com)
He was the guard dog, but Palmer knew it was Boss that needed the protection. (11alive.com)
Karla Boss soothes the dogs she fosters out of her home at the border of Westminster and Huntington Beach on Thursday. (latimes.com)
Karla Boss opens the side gate to her home in Westminster after taking several of the dogs she fosters out for a walk Thursday, June 8. (latimes.com)
Karla Boss cuddles with Ossa and Houston at her home in Westminster where she fosters hard-to-adopt dogs on Thursday. (latimes.com)

Although controversial at the time, Straw Dogs is considered by some critics to be one of Peckinpah's greatest films, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music (Original Dramatic Score). (wikipedia.org)
Michelle Turchini, executive creative director at Apparent said: "Jackson has made a big impact in a short time. (bandt.com.au)
Apparent has experienced significant local and international client growth, and the Sydney-headquartered independent agency has seen its full-time employees rise to over 130. (bandt.com.au)
There was no treatment for this degenerative condition until the advent of deprenyl (Anipryl®), a drug that has helped turn back the aging clock and buy affected dogs more quality time. (petplace.com)
Also be sure to give your dog time to empty his or her bowels before work to help make the dog more comfortable. (pheasantsforever.org)
Mean + SD serum metformin concentrations over time following IV (A) and oral (B) administration of a bolus dose of metformin hydrochloride to 7 mixed-breed dogs (phase 1) in a crossover experiment (interval of 1 week between treatments). (avma.org)
Mean + SD serum metformin concentrations over time following twice-daily oral administration of metformin (phase 2) to the 7 dogs in Figure 1 . (avma.org)
a final blood sample was collected for analysis at the time of the morning drug administration on day 7, but dogs were not treated that day. (avma.org)
please pick up after your dog every time. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Police reports and email chains show concerned citizens in two counties repeatedly contacting animal control, law enforcement and the GDA, demanding better care for the dogs. (11alive.com)
Owning a dog is no less responsibility than your first child or even owning another domesticated animal. (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Many different neurological changes have been reported in canine brains, the most significant of which are deposits of beta-amyloid and its formation of plaques. (petplace.com)

In fact, feeding dogs less of a nutrient-dense food helps them maintain ideal body condition. (pheasantsforever.org)

Why are dogs so good at reading our emotions? (topdocumentaryfilms.com)

Most survey respondents unknowingly had also observed a dimension of canine cognition in their dogs - 86 percent said their dogs stared at them for no apparent reason (a sign of empathy) and 95 percent reported that their dog barked to get their attention (a sign of their communication style). (prnewswire.com)
These differences become especially apparent-and warrant increased attention and care-before, during and after a disaster strikes. (cdc.gov)

Canuck Dogs: Your source for Canadian dog event information online. (canuckdogs.com)

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