Hanne Grice
Could you catch flu from your dog?
Zoonostic diseases (caused by bacteria, virus and parasites that spread from animals and humans) include Ebola and Salmonella. Scientists at Korea University suggest a potentially new and harmful virus could be added to that list, passed from dogs to humans.…
Gene mutation linked to sudden blindness in dogs
A new study has found that a change in genetic code is linked to sudden blindness known as goniodysgenesis (…
“Nip it in the bud!”
Five words that sum up an owner’s frustration about their dog’s problem behaviour. Five words I have heard so often…
Chemical pollutants at home and in diet may impact dogs’ fertility
Whether you are aware of it or not hazardous chemicals are often lurking in many of the products we use…
German Shepherds bring the big bucks at the cinema
According to a recent study, German Shepherds claim the top spot when it comes to box office smashes. The pet…
Can allergy-friendly dogs prevent allergic reactions?
Allergies to dogs have increased in prevalence presumably as a result of increased dog ownership and sensitisation. Consequently, public interest…
Survey suggests pet health is more important than our own
Every so often a survey is released by insurers aimed at grabbing the headlines – and ASDA Money’s recent survey…
Blue-eyed dogs – new study reveals genetic duplication
Striking and elegant, there really is something special about blue-eyed dogs. Whilst previous research has shown that blue eye colour…
Chocolate labradors’ life expectancy linked to colour
Findings from a recent large-scale study involving over 33,000 Labrador Retriever puppies suggests chocolate Labradors have a shorter lifespan…
The science of emotions
Being a great pet owner is to better understand their mind and our own. One topic hotly debated by owners…
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Playing With Your Dog will help any dog owner work out the games that are best suited for their pet to play throughout his life, from puppyhood to old age. The book also shares some tricks for all ages, group activities, and recommended toys that dogs will enjoy.
