Mayo Clinic Sleep study discovered nearly half of pet owners reported they felt more rested with their animal in their bedroom than without! Factors to… Read More »Having a dog in bed with you may help you sleep better!
Many homeless insist that “their animal companion is their best friend and oxygen without whom life wouldn’t be worth living.” What pets need most is… Read More »Homeless people and their pets share unbreakable love
Born without sight, Smiley serves up a smile and hope to those who need it most! Bright and perky therapy dogs are a common sight at… Read More »Blind Service Dog’s Smile Brightens The Lives Of Others
The Human-Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) Foundation partnered with Cohen Research Group to conduct an online panel survey of 1,000 family doctors and general practitioners.… Read More »Pets & Health: Family Physician Survey (USA)
DEADLINE: JAN 27, 2016 The vision of the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation (HABRI) is to demonstrate that our relationship with pets and animals… Read More »Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation Accepting Proposals
A study published this week in the journal Frontiers in Zoology suggests that dogs choose to relieve themselves along a north-south axis in line with Earth’s magnetic field.… Read More »Dogs poop in line with Earth’s magnetic field
Summary The development and application of a scientifically based method of selective breeding for needed traits in detector dogs has enabled the Australian Customs and… Read More »Australian Customs & Border Protection Service – Detector Dog Program – A Case Study
Questions that have dogged humans for decades about the behaviour of their canine companions could soon be answered in Bendigo. Australia’s first dedicated dog behaviour… Read More »Australia’s first dedicated dog behaviour and cognition laboratory
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a device that allows people who are blind to monitor their guide dogs, in order to keep… Read More »New technology helps handlers monitor health, well-being of guide dogs
Naoto Matsumura is the last person living in Tomioka, Japan. The area was devastated after the disasters at the Fukushima power plant, causing almost all… Read More »Man Risks Radiation Poisoning to Save Fukushima’s Abandoned Animals