2020-12-25 Dogs Ease Loneliness for Older Americans Separated by Coronavirus
Over the last nine months, Eileen Nagle has kept in touch with her family through video calls and drive-by visits.…
2020-09-30 Finland Uses Dogs to Find Coronavirus Infections
Finland has deployed dogs trained to smell the coronavirus at the country’s main international airport. A trial of this experimental…
2020-03-10 Study: Dogs Can Recognize Heat with ‘Infrared Sensor’ in Their Nose
Dogs have a kind of sensor on the end of their nose that helps them recognize small changes in temperature,…
2015-11-01 Dogs Welcome in New York Restaurants
A new law makes it legal to have dogs in the outdoor areas of restaurants in New York. Past health…
2019-06-10 Study: Dogs Can Feel Their Owners’ Stress, Too
When dog owners experience a long period of stress, they are not alone in feeling the pressure. Their dogs feel…
2018-05-13 Dogs Trained to Smell Low Blood Sugar Levels May Save Lives
Dogs can be trained to use their sense of smell to recognize illegal drugs and explosives. So Mark Ruefenacht wondered…