Sentences with phrase «dogs involved studying»

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«People use different techniques to hydrate working dogs,» says Cynthia Otto of the University of Pennsylvania, who was involved in the study.

Domesticating dogs from gray wolves more than 15,000 years ago involved artificial selection and inbreeding, but the effects of these processes on dog genomes have been little - studied.

Glasgow's Dr. Mafalda Viana, who led the multi-author study with colleague Dr. Tiziana Lembo, pointed out that «These results suggest that the virus may now be maintained by a broader carnivore community, potentially involving wildlife as well as domestic dogs beyond the immediate vicinity of the Serengeti National Park.

«This study is a fabulous first go at experimentally comparing the ability of wolves and dogs to cooperate with their groupmates,» says Brian Hare, a dog cognition expert at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved with the work.

«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.

The results build on previous studies that show dogs can process nonverbal cues like the tone of someone's voice, says Victoria Ratcliffe, an animal behavior researcher at the University of Sussex, who was not involved in thestudy.

The study involved dogs viewing both static images and video images on a screen while undergoing fMRI.

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.

The paucity of single nucleotide diversity among breeds is consistent with other studies (29 — 32) and stands in stark contrast to the abundance of coding repeat variation we found in these same genes known to be involved in the developmental processes under selection in the radiation in dog breed morphologies.

Each home had only one dog; 60 breeds were involved in the study, 11 of which were hypoallergenic.

The paper reviews the findings of multiple studies involving dogs born in high - volume commercial breeding establishments — commonly known as puppy mills — and sold to the consumer directly via the Internet, or indirectly through retail pet stores.

Doramectin — Doramectin, another avermectin, has been used in a study involving 23 dogs that received weekly subcutaneous injections of 600 µg / kg.10, 31 None of the animals showed adverse effects with doramectin; however, this drug should not be used in ivermectin - sensitive breeds of dogs.

This product was recently evaluated as a topical treatment for generalized demodicosis in a small study involving 16 dogs older than 1 year of age.16 Dogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, anddogs older than 1 year of age.16 Dogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, andDogs were divided into two equal groups and treated with the spot - on at the proposed minimum dose rate (20 mg / kg of both metaflumizone and amitraz, 0.133 ml / kg) on days 0, 28, and 56 or days 0, 14, 28, 42, 56, and 70.

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.

Through heavy study on behavioral science, along with hands - on practicums involving rescue dogs, Brittany became certified as a professional dog trainer and ever since then, she has been helping dogs find behavioral success and their forever homes in the Charlotte area!

During a six - year study, more than 18,000 injuries or illnesses involving dogs or cats were reported to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The study involved 46 dogs with no prior obedience training.

«This study will involve thousands of dogs, owners and veterinarians and will result in the identification of new ways to diagnose, treat and even prevent cancer and other diseases in dogs.»

The study involved 2 treatment groups of 180 dogs each, for a total of 360 dogs.

The study involved 14 dogs and their 14 owners.

In 1993, a statistical study involving 134 dogs with gastric dilatation and volvulus was conducted by the School of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover, Germany.

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.

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.»

Dog - bite - related cases have been the subject of many studies which say that most of the involved factors are under the control of the person who owns the dog (source: Co-occurrence of potentially preventable factors in 256 dog bite - related fatalities in the United StateDog - bite - related cases have been the subject of many studies which say that most of the involved factors are under the control of the person who owns the dog (source: Co-occurrence of potentially preventable factors in 256 dog bite - related fatalities in the United Statedog (source: Co-occurrence of potentially preventable factors in 256 dog bite - related fatalities in the United Statedog bite - related fatalities in the United States).

One of these studies involved a dog population in Europe5 and the other involved a dog population in America6.

With so many dogs involved, he has initiated a nationwide study of canine cancers that involves gathering data about each dog's history and exposures, and than geospatially mapping of the cancer cases.

Tyrosine is a precursor to the neurotransmitter dopamine in the dog's brain, and abnormalities in dopamine neurotransmission is believed to be involved in symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in dogs, including inattention and impulsivity as I've mentioned discussing above studies with hyperactive dogs.

This involves an intense course of study spanning several months, and including an in - depth study of canine learning theory, the history of dog training, and the science of different dog training methods.

In studies involving 28 mixed - breed dogs, all cases showed significant reduction in dental bleeding and halitosis and marked improvement in gingival health.1

The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association published a CDC study on fatal dog bites lists the breeds involved in fatal attacks over 20 years.

Breed only after a careful study and understanding of the Breed Standard, as it applies to the pedigrees of the two dogs involved, and to the dogs themselves.

Dr. Cailin Heinze, a nutritionist at the Cummings Veterinary Medical Center at Tufts University, who was not involved in the study, shakes her head when asked to explain why dogs eat grass in general, and why some dogs vomit while others do not.

Studies have also shown that looking a dog in the eyes can boost levels of oxytocin (a hormone involved in social bonding), in both the person and the dog.

Dr. Jay has been involved in many research studies, and her special interests include septic peritonitis and spontaneous non-traumatic hemoabdomen in dogs.

It also involves a lot of brain activity considering your dog is expected to study a new environment and internalize the tricks being taught.

The safety of the Vanguard CIV H3N2 / H3N8 vaccine was demonstrated in a study involving 364 dogs, including 164 client - owned dogs and 200 dogs from commercial breeding facilities.

But in some cases, including dogs that are high risk, more severe outcomes can happen.11 In a clinical study of Dog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's enDog Flu involving experimentally infected dogs with no secondary infections, every dog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's endog developed lung lesions (pneumonia) by the study's end.3

In 1993, a study involving 134 dogs with gastric dilatation and volvulus was conducted by the School of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover, Germany.

Of the dog attacks on humans reported in the study, a full 60 percent involved two breeds alone.

In a 1997 Swedish study involving 222,000 dogs, the proportional mortality rate for cancer was 18.6 percent of the recorded deaths in 1993.

Not too many clinician scientists want to study nasal disease in cats and dogs, a common syndrome that involves chronic mucus discharge from the nose and sneezing.

Studies have shown that 75 % of adult dogs and cats over the age of 5 have some degree of periodontal disease, which involves bone loss around tooth roots.

Many factors are involved in deciding when (or whether) to spay or neuter dogs with a family history of cancer, especially: Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Hemangiosarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Lymphosarcoma, or Prostatic Adenocarcinoma where the risk of cancer in some breeds in limited studies appears to be higher if the dog is spayed or neutered.

Aggression: Studies also show that most dogs bites involve dogs who are unaltered.

Now, the scientists involved in the study are calling for clearer labeling on RMBD products and an understandable explanation of the risks involved in feeding them to your dog.

To accomplish that, responsible breeders continuously study their pedigrees and breeding stock, do health checks on all of their dogs involved, properly raise and socialize their puppies, and stand behind their puppies.

The inconsistencies involved with dog breed identification at shelters were outlined in a study conducted by a group of shelter experts, plus staff from two colleges of veterinary medicine.

The study further revealed that Alsatians and mongrels (mixed breed dogs) were the most common breed involved (in 24.2 % and 18.2 % attacks, respectively), while the restricted breeds accounted for only 6.1 % of the attacks.

For example, a study published in the September 15, 2000, issue of the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association reported that 17 % of dogs involved in fatal attacks on humans between 1979 and 1998 were restrained on their owners» property at the time of the attack.

Some vets seem to dismiss these studies involving rats and mice as being irrelevant to dogs.