Sentences with phrase «from humans and dogs»

Cats, as obligate carnivores, have evolved differently from humans and dogs, and can only meet their nutritional needs by eating meat products.

They metabolize drugs and chemicals very differently from humans and dogs, and «safe» compounds for us may be quite toxic to cats.

In this phase, teams were challenged to predict seizures accurately from a mixed data set shared from intracranial recordings from humans and dogs with epilepsy.

They'll be making comparisons between the microRNA profiles within macrophages isolated from human and dog osteosarcoma samples.

Not exact matches

When something says, «Not for human use,» that means you and I shouldn't eat from it... but lead has the same impact on our dogs as it does on our kids.

Traditional dog food starts with poor quality ingredients (waste from the human food industry) and is processed so heavily by extrusion that it is necessary for companies to add synthetic vitamins to sell food as «complete and balanced.»

From the Farmer's Dog, subscribers receive personalized, ready - to - serve meals made with ingredients that humans would recognize, like vegetables and turkey, beef and pork.

There was a Nat Geo special not long ago that credited the transition of humans from nomadic hunter / gatherers to farming and communal living to the domestication of the dog.

Concede that a dog's love is really only «instinct» masquerading as love and, surprisingly, you will find you can not prevent others from concluding that human love is just a more elaborate variation of the same phenomenon.

As with most human activities, as our knowledge increased, dog breeding improved and exploded in the 1900s, with the current 600 or so breeds of dogs all descendent from the original wolf.

Indeed, he creates a virtual phantasmagoria of suffering from actual instances of human barbarity that he has read about in Russian newspapers: Turkish soldiers cutting babies from their mother's wombs and throwing them in the air in order to impale them on their bayonets; enlightened parents stuffing their five - year - old daughter's mouth with excrement and locking her in a freezing privy all night for having wet the bed, while they themselves sleep soundly; Genevan Christians teaching a naive peasant to bless the good God even as the poor dolt is beheaded for thefts and murders that his ostensibly Christian society caused him to commit; a Russian general, offended at an eight - year - old boy for accidentally hurting the paw of the officer's dog, inciting his wolfhounds to tear the child to pieces; a lady and gentleman flogging their eight - year - old daughter with a birch - rod until she collapses while crying for mercy, «Papa, papa, dear papa.»

Out of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

This need stems from the mammalian brain, a commonality that affects cats, dogs, mice... and humans!

Humans eat first and dogs must be fed after them from their own bowls.

Though they are found across the animal world from insects to mammals, research into human pheromones has been dogged by flaky experimental designs and dubious commercial endorsements, with the result that the entire field has a whiff of the disreputable about it.

Dr Luis Pedro Coelho, commented: «These findings suggest that dogs could be a better model for nutrition studies than pigs or mice and we could potentially use data from dogs to study the impact of diet on gut microbiota in humans, and humans could be a good model to study the nutrition of dogs.

This study highlights the shared genetic etiology of many canine and human genetic disorders, and provides new tools to investigate PRA mechanisms while the beloved dogs benefit from genetic testing.

«Data from this study serves as rationale to now include dogs with spontaneous cancers in the advancement and optimization of PMed for human patients,» according to the study, Prospective molecular profiling of canine cancers provides a clinically relevant comparative model for evaluating personalized medicine (PMed) trials.

In contrast, Kaminski says there was no sign of a «dinner table effect», «which would predict that dogs try and look super-cute when they want something from the humans.»

The origins of this dog - human relationship were subject of a study by behavioural scientists from the Messerli Research Institute at the Vetmeduni Vienna and the Wolf Science Center.

Dogs and cats now suffer from obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cancer and more, just like humans, and researchers are now investigating common risk factors for pets and owners

But from her own adopted Bernese mountain dog, which had a devastating case of separation anxiety, to captive whales that commit suicide, Braitman creates a compelling case for recognizing parallels in human and animal mental health.

Then a frustrated group of epilepsy physicians invited computer nerds around the world to take a shot instead, providing data sets recorded from the brains of human epilepsy patients and epileptic dogs.

The dog scents were swabbed from the rear / genital area and the human scents were taken from armpits.

Some of these contradictory results arise from dogs» complex history with humans and other canids.

The scent samples came from the subject itself, a dog the subject had never met, a dog that lived in the subject's household, a human the dog had never met, and a human that lived in the subject's household.

The Animals Among Us: How Pets Make Us Human By John Bradshaw From the dawn of domestication to pampered modern pets, anthrozoologist Bradshaw, author of the best - selling Cat Sense and Dog Sense, traces the evolution of predators into companions in this riveting read.

The brains of humans and dogs light up in the same place in response to vocal sounds, suggesting these processing areas are inherited from a common ancestor

The reason, of course, is that human and dog descended from a common ancestor, the skeletal structure of which was preserved in its essentials in both lineages, while being repurposed in its details to cope with very different ways of life.

As the team reports July 1 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, supposed yeti and bigfoot samples turned out to come from bears (brown, black and polar), horses, raccoons, one human, some canines (the test didn't narrow down if they were wolves or dogs), cows, sheep, a North American porcupine, a Malaysian tapir and a serow, which is a known animal similar to a goat or antelope.

Because dog and cat food tends to have more meat than the average human diet, this means that dogs and cats consume about 25 percent of the total calories derived from animals in the United States.

The majority of the positive samples (72 percent) were 79 - 100 percent similar to astroviruses associated with human infections; 23.5 percent of the samples were similar to mammalian astroviruses isolated from diverse animal hosts including dogs, pigs and sheep.

Astroviruses from a number of species, including human, bovine, bird, cow and dog, were detected in monkeys, This «challenges the paradigm that AstV (astrovirus) infection is species - specific,» the authors wrote.

Researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden, and the Broad Institute, USA, have identified both similarities and differences between a single tumor type in multiple dogs breeds; a finding they believe parallels the situation in the cancer of human patients.

Kaminski says there was no sign of a «dinner table effect», which «would predict that dogs try and look super-cute when they want something from the humans».

And while dogs may appear lazy and pampered, some can survive for multiple generations in areas far removed from humans — an indication, Hare says, that they have retained an ability to adapt to the wiAnd while dogs may appear lazy and pampered, some can survive for multiple generations in areas far removed from humans — an indication, Hare says, that they have retained an ability to adapt to the wiand pampered, some can survive for multiple generations in areas far removed from humans — an indication, Hare says, that they have retained an ability to adapt to the wild.

Wolves were domesticated more than 15,000 years ago and it is widely assumed that the ability of domestic dogs to form close relationships with humans stems from changes during the domestication process.

Colorado State University biologists say this sporadic ebb and flow of prairie dog plague is an ideal model for the study of rare infectious zoonotic disease — disease that can jump from wildlife to humans — like MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and Ebola.

Dogs can distinguish the scat of 18 different species, detect samples from great distances on land and sea, and search much faster and more thoroughly than humans.

The researchers Michelle Lampe from the Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Juliane Bräuer from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany, Juliane Kaminski from the University of Portsmouth in England and Zsófia Virányi from the Vetmeduni Vienna in Austria investigated the reasoning abilities of 14 dogs and 12 human - socialized woHuman History in Germany, Juliane Kaminski from the University of Portsmouth in England and Zsófia Virányi from the Vetmeduni Vienna in Austria investigated the reasoning abilities of 14 dogs and 12 human - socialized wohuman - socialized wolves.

The huge diversity of dogs resulted not from natural selection but from generations of humans crossbreeding and selecting animals with traits they wanted — the ability to chase foxes into holes, or herd sheep, or sit attractively on a sofa.

Dogs» eye movements were measured while they watched facial images of familiar humans and dogs (e.g. dog's owner and another dog from the same family) being displayed on the computer scrDogs» eye movements were measured while they watched facial images of familiar humans and dogs (e.g. dog's owner and another dog from the same family) being displayed on the computer scrdogs (e.g. dog's owner and another dog from the same family) being displayed on the computer screen.

The lens in the human eye is very different from those in mice or dogs, and neither study explains how the steroids work on cataracts.

Researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden, and the Broad Institute, USA, have identified both similarities and differences between a single tumour type in multiple dogs breeds; a finding they believe parallels the situation in the cancer of human patients.

This is consistent with recent findings that AMY2B copy number is highest in modern dog populations originating from geographic regions with prehistoric agrarian societies, and lowest from regions where humans did not rely on agriculture for subsistence34 and supports the claim that the expansion occurred after initial domestication (possibly after the migration of dingoes to Australia 3,500 — 5,000 years ago) 34.

We handle cells derived from two species (human and dog) and from healthy donors and individuals affected by neuromuscular diseases.

The database also contains annotation from regions, not just whole genomes, and displays multiple species annotation (human, mouse, dog and zebrafish) for comparative analysis.

I study many traits and diseases of complex genetic background, ranging from autism and obsessive compulsive disorders in humans to cancer and behavioral disorders in dogs.

This presentation will also address the ability to study species differences in toxicity by comparing data from rat, dog, and human Liver - Chip systems.