Sentences with phrase «most dogs in the study»

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.

Not exact matches

(Surprisingly, in that study, reggae was the genre preferred by most dogs.)
From its origins as a hot - dog cart that the restaurateur Danny Meyer set up as a kind of art project in 2001, Shake Shack has become one of the most influential restaurants of the last decade, studied and copied around the country.
Rare Amur tigers in Russia are succumbing to infection with canine distemper virus (CDV), a pathogen most commonly found in domestic dogs, according to the authors of a study published in mBio ®, the online open - access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Most notable among these is the gently playful shoehorning of genre elements into a whispery character study: 40 - odd minutes in, the film casually yawns, stretches and takes up an shaggy - dog mystery plot born of the director's love for detective fiction.
The most consistent finding among the studies is an increase in aggression most commonly directed toward the dogs» owners and family members but also to unfamiliar people and other dogs.
Her research initially focused on the identification and characterization of juvenile dilated cardiomyopathy in Portuguese water dogs and has led to several ongoing studies, including most recently the evaluation of various candidate genes for use in a therapeutic gene transfer approach to improve cardiac function in failing hearts.
In a study of 1,000 Medicare patients, even the most highly stressed dog owner / guardians in the study had 21 percent fewer physician's contacts than non-dog owner / guardianIn a study of 1,000 Medicare patients, even the most highly stressed dog owner / guardians in the study had 21 percent fewer physician's contacts than non-dog owner / guardianin the study had 21 percent fewer physician's contacts than non-dog owner / guardians.
Many studies have shown the Doberman to be one of the most intelligent dogs in town.
Clinicians also conduct clinical research and three current, ongoing studies include investigations into canine osteosarcoma, the most common bone cancer in dogs; soft tissue sarcomas, the most common type of solid tumors in dogs; and feline fibrosarcoma, injection - site tumors in cats.
The authors of the publication conclude: «This study offers the most compelling evidence to date demonstrating the beneficial effect of pimobendan when compared with benazepril for extending survival in dogs with CHF caused by MMVD when used in conjunction with other standard therapy.»
But this latest study is just the most recent of a long line of work showing that removing a quarter of the dog's endocrine system might not be in the dog's best interest — and maybe not even in the best interests of rescues and shelters.
In a study of 6,000 dog owners published in the journal Applied Animal Behavior Science, researchers found that the dachshund is the most aggressive dog: 1 out of 5 bit or tried to bite a stranger and 1 in 12 bit or tried to bite their owneIn a study of 6,000 dog owners published in the journal Applied Animal Behavior Science, researchers found that the dachshund is the most aggressive dog: 1 out of 5 bit or tried to bite a stranger and 1 in 12 bit or tried to bite their ownein the journal Applied Animal Behavior Science, researchers found that the dachshund is the most aggressive dog: 1 out of 5 bit or tried to bite a stranger and 1 in 12 bit or tried to bite their ownein 12 bit or tried to bite their owner.
Founded in 1884 by 13 dog breed clubs, most of which were American, the newly formed AKC pledged to advance the breeding, study and exhibition of purebred dogs, as well as establishing the maintenance and running of purebred dogs.
In studies, less than 5 % of favorable dogs had arthritis, the most common ailment.
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.
Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197Dog Bites and Pit Bulls In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 1970In December 2013, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) published the most comprehensive multifactorial study of dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 197dog bite - related fatalities (DBRFs) completed since the subject was first studied in the 1970in the 1970s.
Studies have shown that dogs and cats have similar pain thresholds to humans, so we know from research and professional experience that these conditions can be excruciating.Yet in most cases, the dogs will keep eating, keep wagging their tails, and never whine or cry.
An exploratory study into factors influencing development of acute canine polyradiculoneuritis in the UK found that breed and season were the most consistent factors in dogs that developed polyradiculoneuritis.
For the most part, evidence - based guidance is drawn largely from human clinical trials, experimental studies in dogs and cats [13,14] and the collective clinical experience of small animal practitioners.
Studies have shown that MPL occurs in 83 % to 95 % of all dogs diagnosed with PL, 10,11 whereas LPL is more common in large - and giant - breed dogs than in small - breed dogs, with a prevalence up to 33 % in giant breeds.1 However, PL is most commonly diagnosed in toy and miniature breed dogs, including Chihuahuas, Maltese, miniature poodles, Pekingese, Pomeranians, and Yorkshire terriers, as well as mixed breeds5, 9,12,13 and Labrador retrievers.7
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation conducts a study every five years on the ownership and veterinary care of cats and dogs.The most recent study, conducted in 2011 and surveying more than 50,000 pet owners, found that 44.9 percent of cat owners and 18.7 percent of dog owners did not bring their pet to the vet in 2011.
A retrospective study of cardiac tumors in dogs showed that there was a 5 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma, one of the three most common cancers in dogs, in spayed bitches than intact bitches and a 2.4 times greater risk of hemangiosarcoma in neutered dogs as compared to intact males.
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.
The April 20 Sentinel reported on a study by Palm Beach County officials, which showed that chows and rottweilers «are the most likely of nine dog breeds to inflict severe bites» — «ranking third and fourth in bite severity were the cocker spaniel and Labrador retriever.»
On a more rational side, I would be interested in a scientific study showing what the precipitating causes are for most dog biting incidents.
Those figures lead me to conclude that the 5 dogs in each group in this study were not enough to draw broad conclusions as to which of their treatment option might be most effective.
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).
But as indicated in the Blackwell's study, the primary problem is that most dog owners are unaware of the strength of these dog shock collars, and have no idea the pain a certain level of shock may deliver to the dog, or by how much they are increasing the strength when turning it up and what the delivered shock actually does to the dog (10).
While most of the studies and general consensus of dog ownership as a senior is positive — as with anything in life their are some risks and downsides to owning a dog as a senior.
Results from a hot - off - the - press study published by the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, raise questions about traditional neutering recommendations within the United States where most veterinarians advise that dogs be neutered at a young age in order to induce sterility and eliminate behavioral issues before they have a chance to begin.
Progressive retinal atrophy can lead to eventual blindness, but studies say that blindness is seen most often in older dogs who are already prone to eye disorders.
All dogs have heart disease in their genetic history, however the Cavalier often shows signs earlier than most other breeds and therefore the studies in Cavaliers have been more extensive than other breeds.
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
The study showed that the most common ingredient was chicken and that 20 of the mislabeled dog foods either had more proteins in them or NONE of the advertised proteins.
In the next paragraph we will look at how it works, what dogs it benefits the most and some studies conducted on the efficacy of this herb.
According to some studies and statistics on dog biting, German Shepherds and mixes, Siberian Huskies, Malamutes, Dobermans, and Rottweilers are at the top of list of most dangerous dogs, and they are restricted in Florida.
I found one study which states that lysine in meat protein in extruded foods (which includes most kibbles) prepared at high temperatures is not readily available to dogs: http://jn.nutrition.org/content/136/7/1998S.full, so dogs fed these foods are not getting as much nutrition as consumers believe.
It may also come to a surprise that the most recent studies conducted show that over HALF of all dogs and cats in American households are either overweight or obese!
In 2011, The New York Times reported on a study conducted by Dr. Walter F. Burghardt, Jr. — the chief of behavioral medicine at the Daniel E. Holland Military Working Dog Hospital at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas — that found that military working dogs are at risk for developing behavioral problems that were most easily categorized as «canine post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).&raquIn 2011, The New York Times reported on a study conducted by Dr. Walter F. Burghardt, Jr. — the chief of behavioral medicine at the Daniel E. Holland Military Working Dog Hospital at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas — that found that military working dogs are at risk for developing behavioral problems that were most easily categorized as «canine post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).&raquin Texas — that found that military working dogs are at risk for developing behavioral problems that were most easily categorized as «canine post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).»
Eleven years ago, we were like most dog owners, hopeful that all the «canine cancer studies» conducted in high profile veterinary universities would lead to cures for human and canine cancer.
It has also been shown that a fat - restricted diet does not ameliorate signs of EPI.40 In fact, the feeding of a high - fat and high - protein diet in combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance dietIn fact, the feeding of a high - fat and high - protein diet in combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance dietin combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance dietin one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance dietin dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance dietin human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance diets.
There was a study published in the journal Animal Cognition that reveals the science behind some of the most popular dog toys.
Most national breed clubs have health committees and rescue committees that can use funds for medical studies or for housing dogs until they can be placed in new homes.
On Saturday, Jan. 15, at TNAVC, Pfizer will participate in a luncheon announcing its financial and scientific support of the Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Lifetime Health Project, the largest and most comprehensive study ever conducted in dogs to identify genetic, environmental and nutritional risk factors for the development of cancer and other diseases.
Most people probably aren't aware that studies have shown that periodontal is present in 70 - 80 percent of dogs and cats by 3 years of age unless steps are taken to prevent it.
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