Sentences with phrase «dogs in the study did»

At least one study has indicated that dogs can become infected with the virus, deveop a titer, but the dogs in the study did not demonstrate transmission.
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.
The normal dogs in the study did not show elevated levels of pNF - H.
In a simple experiment, the researchers determined that wolves have the ability to learn by observing a dog carrying out an action, while most dogs in the study did not.
The dogs in this study did not perform strenuous work but were active and alert during their working hours.

Not exact matches

Researchers first discovered the metabolic switch in 2005, when a team headed by Oklahoma State University's Michael Davis — who has been investigating the metabolic, gastrointestinal, respiratory and blood systems of sled dogs for 10 years — did a controlled study at a professional racing kennel in Alaska.
The study, published in open - access journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science, also shows that the dogs did not suffer from a buildup of electrolytes from the drink, suggesting that electrolyte drinks are a safe hydration alternative for sniffer dogs, who are at risk of heat stroke in hot weather.
«We've done some clinical studies in dogs showing that misconception.
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.
And the trouble with extrapolating so much from mouse studies is that «nobody has actually shown over the long term how long these quote un-quote improvements persist, and we don't know whether it's broadly improving aspects of aging or it's specific to certain tissues,» said Matt Kaeberlein, a biologist who studies aging in dogs and other animal models at the University of Washington.
Dogs, the scientists conclude from this first study of pet dogs barking in their natural environment (their owners» homes), do indeed pay attention to and glean detailed information from their fellows» baDogs, the scientists conclude from this first study of pet dogs barking in their natural environment (their owners» homes), do indeed pay attention to and glean detailed information from their fellows» badogs barking in their natural environment (their owners» homes), do indeed pay attention to and glean detailed information from their fellows» barks.
«They've made the first comparative study using nonhuman primates of the cerebral processing of voices, and they've done it with a noninvasive technique by training dogs to lie in a scanner.»
«Dogs were bred to get along with us and to pay close attention to us, but not necessarily to cooperate the way wolves do,» says Frans de Waal, a primatologist at Emory University in Atlanta who was not involved with the study.
Scientists who study faces today do not rely on their pet dogs or letters from friends in Brazil.
Dr Tom Doyle, lead author of the study and Lecturer in Zoology from the School of Natural Sciences at NUI Galway, said: «What most people don't understand is that these jellyfish — the lions mane, the Portuguese man o war and a box jellyfish, are as different from each other as a dog and a snake.
Now, a study of more than 100 dog burials in prehistoric Japan claims to provide the strongest evidence yet that early dogs did indeed help people hunt — and may have been critical to human survival in some parts of the world.
Don't let it lie unloved in a drawer when it could be minding your valuables, helping your chess game or even studying your dog
«Our study demonstrates that dogs can distinguish angry and happy expressions in humans, they can tell that these two expressions have different meanings, and they can do this not only for people they know well, but even for faces they have never seen before,» says Ludwig Huber, senior author and head of the group at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna's Messerli Research Institute.
A new study finds that when a ball appears to magically change size in front of their eyes, female dogs notice but males don't.
«Our study is unique as it does not only compare dogs and wolves living under identical conditions, with a same history and training regime,» Bräuer adds, «We also compared dogs living in packs to pets living with their human families.»
«For example, in our study region, hunter - gatherers did not cultivate or raise livestock, although they did keep domestic dogs,» Bonsall said.
Sharpe said that further studies are needed to investigate what roles did animals, like dogs, play in the evolution of the Mayan civilization or the ancient Mesoamerica in general.
However, this is certainly not a confounder in our study because the dogs do not have to fulfill a certain task, but perform everyday routine behavior.
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.
For that article, I can not find a link to the actual study, so I don't know what «high fat» means (nor do I know why a dog would be given a high fat diet in the first place).
Researchers found that people who said they had a pet in both 1996 and 2001 had the fewest doctor visits, followed by people who had acquired a pet by 2001; the group of people who did not have a pet at either time had the highest number of doctor visits.11 Similarly, a study of women in China found that those who were dog owners had fewer doctor visits, took fewer days off sick from work, and exercised more often than non-dog owners.12
In 2010, a study done on more than 4500 people also found that dog lovers were more extroverted.
NPR.org states one of the earliest studies in this area, conducted in the 1980s, found heart attack patients who owned dogs lived longer than those who did not.
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.»
«The study of nearly 400 children found that dogs were especially protective, and the babies who lived with dogs during their first year were about one - third more likely to be healthy during their first year, compared to babies who didn't have a pet in the home.»
For example, in studies that were done dogs only missed their owners a small bit when the owners had been gone for just 30 minutes.
Out of the 82 original dogs in the study, seven inflicted bites - one caused by a pit bull (did not break the skin), two by the other dog breeds (that did not break the skin) and four from the other dog breed (did break the skin).
Concurrently a study in Labrador retrievers has identified a mutant variant of ATP7B (Chr22) the Wilson disease copper transporter gene in their affected dogs while COMMD1 does not appear to be involved in affected dogs in this and other breeds.
A study released this month in Applied Animal Behaviour Science finds that environmental factors and even owner characteristics have more to do with whether or not a dog will be aggressive than merely breed type.
Studies done in the 1990's concluded dogs spayed or neutered under one year of age grew significantly taller than non-sterilized dogs or those not spayed / neutered until after puberty.
Recently, studies have been done to examine the use of gene therapy to treat type I diabetes in dogs.
If you doubt this, see Health Defects in Purebred Dogs (3) study the then and now photos and don't be discouraged, be inspired to do better and work harder in your breed club.
A study done in 2001 looked at five different raw diets and concluded that all of them had too much or too little of certain nutrients, which can lead to health problems for dogs.
In fact, recent studies show that doing temperament tests upon intake to a shelter environment are not accurate predictors of the dog's behavior in a homIn fact, recent studies show that doing temperament tests upon intake to a shelter environment are not accurate predictors of the dog's behavior in a homin a home.
CASE STUDY: In the first video you'll see Diesel, a Rottweiler we did dog training with in Fairhaven, MIn the first video you'll see Diesel, a Rottweiler we did dog training with in Fairhaven, Min Fairhaven, MA.
While the same study does not yet exist for cats, we have very compelling data that links excess weight and decreased life expectancy in dogs.
A study done in 2007 tested a single remedy, Belladonna 200C, in ten dogs with idiopathic (no known cause) epilepsy.
CASE STUDY: Veeshka is a German Shepherd we did dog training with in Fall River, MA.
Owners with > 1 dog in their household reported a higher degree of attachment to the study dog than did owners of 1 dog.
CASE STUDY: The first dog is Jake doing dog training in Dartmouth, MA.
CASE STUDY: We did dog training in Acushnet, MA to help Nala, a Pit Bull, with an attitude towards other dogs when she is on leash.
The Golden Retriever study found that although there were no cases of cruciate tear in the intact dogs, 5 % of males neutered before 12 months and 8 % of females did suffer tears.
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?
Most breeders don't use pet dogs; they study pedigrees and the winning dogs in the show rings, then choose the dog (s) they want to use.
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