Sentences with phrase «study showed dogs»

«Results from this study showed dogs who wore the ThunderShirt to manufacturer's specifications had lowered heart rate, decreased visual orientation towards the door (looking for their owner), as well as trending toward reduced yawning and tongue - flicking stress behaviors.»

Studies show dogs» stress levels decrease significantly after music is played into their kennels.

Studies show dogs find relief from dry skin or seborrhea when their diet is supplemented with biotin.

• Palatability studies show dogs and cats prefer BLUE Natural Veterinary Diet HF over the leading hydrolyzed prescription pet food, which helps improve feeding compliance.

Not exact matches

Numerous studies show that limiting a dog's contact with people — or at the very least, with a «pack» — will cause them to display behaviors associated with mental illness.

Veterinarian dermatologist Jon Plant, writing at the Itchy Dog Blog, notes a study, albeit in cats, that shows some drop in effectiveness toward the end of a month.

Furthermore, studies have shown that foods with a higher protein content (103 g / 1000 kcal, or ∼ 31 % for a 3000 kcal / kg diet), in addition to higher fiber content, decrease voluntary intake, increase the amount and rate of weight loss, and increase fat mass loss during weight loss in dogs (59, 60).

Studies show that they are more intelligent than dogs and even some primates: They can play simple video games, teach each other and even learn names.

Indeed, before 2005, various studies showed that NFL dogs beat the point spread about 52 % -53 % of the time.

Cats are very intelligent and studies show their brain is closer to that of a human than the brain of a dog is.

Studies show that dog owners have an attachment to their pets and to the people around them.

It is interesting that the study of scientists from different countries who studied children's passion for different animals, showed that most children wanted to see namely a dog as a four - legged friend.

A study published in the journal Current Biology has shown that dogs understand a -LSB-...]

Kemp Hannon, a Long Island Republican, who is the Senate bill's sponsor, cited in a news release on Wednesday a 2013 study that he said showed a low public health risk from dogs in outdoor dining areas.

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.

DNA results show that shelter workers are often mistaken when they label a dog as a pit bull, with potentially devastating consequences for the dogs, a new University of Florida study has found.

«This study shows that this dog has good skills for comprehension but the production side of communication is missing,» says Miklósi.

The study didn't test humans and dogs head to head — I think the dogs might win depending on the odor — but what it shows is the limits of human smell tracking haven't really been investigated.

If more nerve cells mean more smarts, then dogs beat cats, paws down, a new study on carnivores shows.

«We've done some clinical studies in dogs showing that misconception.

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.

Indeed, previous studies have shown that we're adept at distinguishing the barks of lonely, angry, and happy dogs.

Rhodes's inspiration came from cancer - sniffing dogs, which have been shown in studies to be 95 percent accurate in distinguishing the breath of a colon cancer patient from that of a healthy subject.

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 first study shows babies born in a home with a dog during pregnancy receive protection from allergic eczema, though the protective effect goes down by age 10.

In a recent study conducted at the University of Vienna in Austria and published online in Animal Cognition, four dogs were shown simultaneously photographs depicting either landscapes or canines and trained (read: rewarded with a yummy treat when successful) to select the pix of pups.

Two studies being presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting show there may be even more reason to love your dog.

One study in dogs is testing rapamycin, the first drug shown to lengthen mouse life spans.

This study is the first to show that the genetic changes in a tumor — mutations — are influenced by what breed the dog is, i.e. their genetic background.

Dogs create a mental representation of objects that they perceive through smell, a new study shows - and are surprised if what they find at the end of the trail differs from what they expected to find..»

For example, one 1965 study by researchers at the Brooks Air Force Base in Texas showed that dogs exposed to near vacuum — one three - hundred - eightieth of atmospheric pressure at sea level — for up to 90 seconds always survived.

The largest ever study of howling in the «canid» family of species — which includes wolves, jackals and domestic dogs — has shown that the various species and subspecies have distinguishing repertoires of howling, or «vocal fingerprints»: different types of howls are used with varying regularity depending on the canid species.

This study shows that the gazing behavior of dogs is not only following the physical properties of images, but also the information presented in the image and its semantic meaning.

This study is the first to show that the genetic changes in a tumour — mutations — are influenced by what breed the dog is, i.e. their genetic background.

Press release from Uppsala University: Scientists at SciLifeLab Uppsala and the Broad Institute show, in a study published in Nature today, that the genome of dogs and wolves differ in some important ways.

While mice, guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits and monkeys have been used as animal models to study B. burgdorferi infection, rhesus macaques have been shown to most closely recapitulate the multi-organ nature and progression of human LD [26, 27].

The international study showed that around 60 per cent of Eurasian grey wolf genomes carried small blocks of the DNA of domestic dogs, suggesting that wolves cross-bred with dogs in past generations.

But this is the first study that has shown that dogs have the ability to use symbols to communicate with humans.

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 groups.

A study using Swedish national registries of more than 3.4 million Swedes aged 40 to 80 shows that dog owners had a lower risk of death due to cardiovascular disease or to other causes.

So, for this study, 11 dogs (mostly border collies, plus a sheltie and a fox terrier) stood in front of a little kiosk with a computer screen showing them two images of the same person making an angry face or a happy face.

Over 1,400 rock art panels showing almost 7,000 animals (ranging from lions and leopards to gazelle and wild donkeys) have been found during the study's three - year run, but these dogs might be the most exciting find because they give us clues to when and why dogs were domesticated by humans.

Further, we show that the remarkable diversity of form in the dog, in contrast to some other species studied to date, appears to have a simple genetic basis dominated by genes of major effect.

Experimental animal studies have shown that Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme borreliosis, consistently establishes persistent infections in a variety of immunocompetent hosts, including laboratory mice [1], white - footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus)[2], [3], [4], rats [5], hamsters [6], guinea pigs [7], gerbils [8], dogs [9], and nonhuman primates, including rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)[10] and baboons (Papio spp.)[11].

According to the study, babies from families with pets — 70 percent of which were dogs — showed higher levels of two types of microbes associated with lower risks of allergic disease and obesity.

A number of studies show that secondhand smoke at home may be associated with oral cancer and lymphoma in cats, lung and nasal cancer in dogs, and lung cancer in birds.

Nutritionist Dana Angelo White from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn., said this study shows that eating some foods — such as grilled hot dogs or sausage — may be a «double whammy.»

Studies have shown that just 10 minutes of interacting with dogs can raise our oxytocin levels.»

A detailed study by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health shows that eating smoked or otherwise processed meats such as hot dogs and cold cuts increases your risk of stroke, heart disease and type 2 diabetes significantly.

A study in Finland showed that babies who grew up in a home with cats and dogs were 44 percent less likely to develop ear infections and 29 percent less likely to receive antibiotics in their first year compared to babies from pet - free homes.