Ear and tail docking involve surgically removing part of a dog’s ears or tail. This practice, which has been around for centuries, originally aimed to prevent injuries in hunting and working dogs.

Military working dogs will also be kitted out with ear defenders fitted in elastic 'snoods' to protect them from loud sounds like gunfire and grenade explosions as they sniff out explosives and ...

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today announced that its veterinary partner Vetbiolix reported positive final results from the osteoarthritis multicenter clinical study in dogs treated with Piclidenoson. Vetbiolix, Can-Fite’s ...

A deaf dog whose ears were cropped and was found chained in a yard is learning sign language in a bid to help her be rehomed. Polo, who is a five-year-old crossbreed, is missing the tips of her ...

Oct. 22, 2024 — The noses of many mammals, such as dogs, ferrets and cows, feature grooves forming a multitude of polygons. A team has analyzed in detail how these patterns form in the embryo ...

The dog died at the scene. The officer was treated by fire rescue for some minor abrasions to his hand. 7News cameras captured a heavy police presence near the home in question just after 11:30 p ...

But, how about our canine companions? Dogs can sleep, on average, between 12 to 14 hours a day, Purina reports. Dogs get a lot of sleep because when their bodies cue them they listen, unlike ...

A dog clamped its jaw around a young girl's arm and treated her like a "chew toy", a court has heard. The victim has been left with scarring and nerve damage to her arm and with a fear of all dogs ...

A deaf dog whose ears were cropped and was found chained in a yard is learning sign language to help her be rehomed. Polo, a five-year-old crossbreed, who is being cared for at the RSPCA centre in ...