Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
New findings, published in Scientific Reports, suggest that lifespan estimates could inform veterinarians whether to screen dogs for Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD). For dogs older than ten years, each extra year of life increases the relative risk of developing the neurodegenerative condition Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD) by more than…
Just to keep us all up to date. There are lots of pet celebrations and remembrances through the month of September. Many have links to discover more information on these special days for our pets. Monthlong Observations: National Pet Insurance Month National Guide/Service Dog Month National Pet Memorial…
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media - 9/3/22 Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the…
Science discovers a newfound nose-to-brain connection that helps to explain why smell and vision connect in a way never described before. A dog’s brain is wired for smell. Now, a new MRI map shows just how extensive that wiring is. Powerful nerve connections link the dog nose to wide swaths of…
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
National Dog Day is on August 26 and we are getting ready to celebrate all our furry friends in the best ways possible! Actually is is also now called International Dog Day. Can you believe that our furry friends have been with us for at least 14,000 years?…
Wellbeing has become a major interest to dog owners, veterinarians, and a wide range of dog product and service providers. The increasing attention for the dog-owner relationship combined with advances in nutrition and veterinary care have made wellbeing a focal point for dog owners, veterinarians, and dog product…
Welcome to the Week's Review of Canine Social Media Welcome to this Special Feature on the DoggieU K9 Blog for an update on this week’s dog-related media and social media from around the world. There are so many stories. Here we will share some of the best stories…
The findings of a newly published study led by the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine provides further evidence of the benefits of service dogs for veterans with PTSD and helps identify more specifically which dogs and human-animal interactions lead to the best outcomes. "The ultimate goal of our research is…
