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However, there was considerable variation between dogs in this study.

Not exact matches

The published study provides also an excellent example of the added value of research collaborations between academia and industry in a form that leads to a powerful innovation that start changing the everyday practice in veterinary medicine and improves the welfare of our dogs, says Lohi.
Dueling genetic studies based on the DNA of modern dogs and wolves suggest the fellowship between humans and dogs could have been forged in the Middle East, Central Asia, East Asia or, as Goyet's archaeological evidence suggests, in Europe.
Surprisingly, Hoffman's study did not find any differences between males and females in their associations between dog characteristics and attachment to dogs.
So if, as our research suggests, dog intelligence is structured similarly to ours, studying a species that doesn't smoke, drink, use recreational drugs and does not have large differences in education and income, may help us understand this link between intelligence and health better.
In this study, a team of researchers from Guide Dogs and the University of Nottingham examined data on all dog attacks on Guide Dogs» stock between June 2010 and February 2015.
The study provides the first evidence for the similarity between the «secure base effect» found in dog - owner and child - caregiver relationships.
In the new study, the researchers trained dogs to discriminate between images of the same person making either a happy or an angry face.
«Our study explored the associations between dog ownership and pet bonding with walking behavior and health outcomes in older adults,» said Rebecca Johnson, a professor at the MU College of Veterinary Medicine, and the Millsap Professor of Gerontological Nursing in the Sinclair School of Nursing.
However, variations in the performance of dogs during and between studies have meant that these findings are of limited application.
The results of the study are described in a paper titled «Dogs have the most neurons, though not the largest brain: Trade - off between body mass and number of neurons in the cerebral cortex of large carnivoran species» accepted for publication in the open access journal Frontiers in Neuroanatomy.
Although it's well known, that faces and eye contact play an important role in the communication between dogs and humans, this was the first study, where facial recognition of dogs was investigated with eye movement tracking.
Posted June 4 at arXiv.org, the new study finds that interbreeding between dogs and wolves after domestication has made wolves in certain locations seem more closely related to dogs than they actually are.
Multiple studies have found evidence of a prehistoric turnover of canid mtDNA lineages sometime between the Late Neolithic and today, with haplogroup C, which appears in almost all Neolithic dogs but in less than 10 % of modern dogs, being replaced by haplogroup A in most of Europe5, 11,12.
Previous genetic studies in dogs, which can also develop OCD, have identified mutations that lead to alterations in the function of brain synapses — the points of contact between cells conveying nerve signals.
The researchers studied between 42 and 97 dogs each year, collecting samples in order to measure the levels of healthy motile sperm, that is, sperm capable of reaching the egg.
The connection between dogs and Williams syndrome will likely ring true for people within the Williams syndrome community as well, said Jocelyn Krebs, a biomedical researcher at the University of Alaska Anchorage who has studied Williams syndrome and was not involved in the new study.
In the study now published in the scientific journal Nature the researchers have compared the genomes in a large number of dogs and wolves, and mapped areas of the genome that show clear differentiation between the two groupIn the study now published in the scientific journal Nature the researchers have compared the genomes in a large number of dogs and wolves, and mapped areas of the genome that show clear differentiation between the two groupin the scientific journal Nature the researchers have compared the genomes in a large number of dogs and wolves, and mapped areas of the genome that show clear differentiation between the two groupin a large number of dogs and wolves, and mapped areas of the genome that show clear differentiation between the two groups.
Ambient levels of PM 2 days before submaximal exercise testing were significantly associated with increased ST - segment depression during the test.17 This finding suggests that air pollution exposure conveys a greater susceptibility to myocardial ischemia, as demonstrated in an experimental study of dogs exposed to CAP.175 These results also offer insight regarding the relationship between exposure to PM and the timing of AMI.11 Significant associations were identified between symptom onset and both acute (levels within 2 hours before symptoms) and subacute (previous - day average concentration) exposures to PM2.5.
With remarkable results on the link between pets and happiness coming up in study after study, it's easy to think that getting a dog will not only help heal mental health issues but can be an extra happiness boost for those of us who are already doing pretty well in the happiness department.
Keep in mind that most previous studies had never separated processed meat (such as hot dogs, bologna, lunch meats with chemical additives, etc) vs unprocessed meats (such as a healthy grass - fed steak, pasture - raised pork tenderloin, grass - fed burger, wild game meats, etc) in investigating the relationship between meat eating and heart disease.
The study examined 566 participants enrolled in the Detroit Childhood Allergy Study birth cohort during 1987 to 1989 to see if there was an association between exposure to dogs and cats during life and allergic sensitization to the specific animal at age 18 ystudy examined 566 participants enrolled in the Detroit Childhood Allergy Study birth cohort during 1987 to 1989 to see if there was an association between exposure to dogs and cats during life and allergic sensitization to the specific animal at age 18 yStudy birth cohort during 1987 to 1989 to see if there was an association between exposure to dogs and cats during life and allergic sensitization to the specific animal at age 18 years.
One researcher, Professor Christine Harris shared, «Our study suggests not only that dogs do engage in what appear to be jealous behaviours but also that they were seeking to break up that connection between the owner and a seeming rival.»
Some of the latest studies include research showing that pet dogs help improve family functioning and lower stress in families with children with autism; research about the link between dog ownership and increased physical activity; and evidence that service dogs help to decrease symptoms of post-traumatic stress in our veterans.
Studies show that a human - pet relationship, especially between humans and cats or dogs, has its advantages in terms of the psychological, social and physical aspects of a person.
Studies on the positive effects of pet ownership in adults are plentiful, but studies on the mental health benefits of having a dog as a child are fewer and further bStudies on the positive effects of pet ownership in adults are plentiful, but studies on the mental health benefits of having a dog as a child are fewer and further bstudies on the mental health benefits of having a dog as a child are fewer and further between.
CVCA has published a study to determine the effect of the partnership between primary care veterinarians (pcDVM) and in person boardcertified veterinary cardiologists (BCVC) on survival time of dogs after the onset of congestive heart failure (CHF) and associated revenue for the attending pcDVMs.
Punishment is also damaging to the bond between puppy and owner, and has been shown in several studies to significantly increase aggression in dogs.
Reisner cautions that the association between bad behavior and illness in half of the dogs in the study doesn't imply that medical problems were the cause of the bad behavior.
If you look at the only statistics in the States, on death by dog bite, studies have shown that between 41 - 49 percent of all deaths caused by dog bites are caused by pit bulls or pit bull crosses, American pit bull, Staffordshire terrier, and American Staffordshire.
It might also be helpful for studies regarding joint diseases to evaluate whether or not there is a correlation between activity levels in neutered and intact dogs; i.e. do more neutered dogs participate in dog sports such as agility and flyball than intact dogs, increasing the occurrence of joint disease?
The study also showed that dogs which had been sterilized had a decreased risk of death due to infection, noting, «The relationship between sterilization and infectious disease could arise due to increased levels of progesterone and testosterone in intact dogs, both of which can be immunosuppressive.»
A study published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence showed a link between ownership of high - risk dog breeds and deviant behaviors, crimes against children and domestic violence.
Additionally, if hormones do play a role in limiting the occurrence of certain cancers, there are no long term studies that indicate whether the amount of testosterone which is retained in dogs which receive Zeuterin (which can vary between dogs) will decrease their risk for those cancers.
«There have not been any controlled studies to look at this issue since there is so much individual variation between dog personalities,» says Duffy Jones, DVM, founder of Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital in Atlanta.
Recent studies have shown that between 25 % and 40 % of dogs in the United States are overweight.
Long - term studies regarding the relationship between these factors and the development of cancer in dogs and cats are just getting started, but common sense tells me a link most likely exists.
This resulted in close correlation between canine aggression and impulsivity in dogs, and studies have confirmed how impulsive and hyperactive dogs are more likely to be aggressive (Amat et al. 2009; Peremans et al. 2003).
No previous studies in pet dogs have rigorously evaluated the association between ovaries and longevity.
My study of dog bite - related fatalities occurring over the past five decades has identified the poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of regular, positive human interaction, often for negative functions (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.
In several studies anywhere between 10 - 15 % of the dogs in the population bite, and we certainly do not see that many in terms of what is reported to animal control or other authoritieIn several studies anywhere between 10 - 15 % of the dogs in the population bite, and we certainly do not see that many in terms of what is reported to animal control or other authoritiein the population bite, and we certainly do not see that many in terms of what is reported to animal control or other authoritiein terms of what is reported to animal control or other authorities.
This study found correlation between epilepsy and hyperactive dogs, and the ketogenic medium chain triglyceride diet (MCTD) helped to relieve many of the ADHD - like symptoms in dogs.
Karen Delise studied every fatal dog bite reported in the years between 2002 - 2005, and found that «eleven dogs involved in fatal attacks with no Pitbull characteristics were counted as Pitbulls, while their «true» breeds were not reported, and three dogs that were clearly not Rottweilers were identified as Rottweilers.»
In the study cited above showing that adoption agencies frequently misidentify canine breeds, the authors conclude, «The discrepancies between opinions of adoption agencies and identification by DNA analysis suggest that it would be worthwhile to reevaluate the reliability of breed identification as well as the justification of current public and private policies pertaining to specific dog breeds.»
In a study of well over a million dogs, information on breed, sex, and age was collected and reported to the Veterinary Medical Database between 1964 and 2003.
Veterinarians estimate that between 75 and 80 % of middle - aged dogs have gum disease, and a new study out of Purdue University shows a clear link between gum disease and heart disease in canines.
In this study, researchers looked at 28 dogs who had been kenneled in Dogs Trust shelters in the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three monthIn this study, researchers looked at 28 dogs who had been kenneled in Dogs Trust shelters in the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three mondogs who had been kenneled in Dogs Trust shelters in the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three monthin Dogs Trust shelters in the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three monDogs Trust shelters in the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three monthin the UK for greater than six months, and another group of 28 dogs who were kenneled between one week and three mondogs who were kenneled between one week and three months.
The true rate of feline heartworm infection is hard to pinpoint due to difficulties in diagnosis; however, most studies suggest that cats are infected at somewhere between 5 and 15 % of the rate of dog infections in the same geographic area.6
Studies have shown that dogs are so sensitive to changes in tone that they can detect even the smallest changes of pitch between two notes.
While studies clearly show a significant link between periodontal disease and heart disease in both humans and dogs, exactly how one leads to the other isn't yet well understood.
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