According to a new study, the idea that some breeds of domestic dogs have better senses of smell than others may be nothing more than a myth.
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Understand How Cats Can Fall Asleep So Quickly
Cats are very curious creatures, but their ability to fall asleep so quickly often surprises their owners.
Read MoreYawning in humans is also contagious for dogs? Science answers
According to experts, the phenomenon of contagious yawning that occurs in humans may also affect our canine friends.
Read MoreResearchers find fossils of what could be the largest snake of all time
According to new research, a giant prehistoric snake, larger than a bus, slithered across what is now India 47 million years ago.
Read MoreScience explains how pets affect our physical and mental health
Research has confirmed what pet owners already knew: having a pet can bring significant benefits to your physical and mental health.
Read MoreCan dogs eat their deceased owners? See what science and evidence have to say
Over the years, various cases of dogs consuming their deceased owners have been documented. If this has made you wonder whether your beloved dog would eat your body if you were to suddenly die, continue reading to find out what science has to say.
Read MoreCat owners know little about their own cats, study indicates
According to a new study, cat owners still have a lot to learn about their feline pets.
Read MoreCats use urine to communicate, study shows
According to a new study conducted by Japanese researchers, cats use their own urine to communicate with other felines.
Read MoreCats prefer people who don’t like felines, study suggests
A 2022 study revealed that, unlike dogs, who are thirsty for the love and affection of people who love them, many cats prefer to avoid people who are too passionate about them, at least initially.
Read MoreNew study shows why you should live with a dog
A recent study has revealed what many owners already knew: the many benefits of living with dogs, with researchers emphasizing the significant impact dogs have on human well-being and mental health.
Read MoreSurvey shows how many dogs there are in the world; see other curious statistics
Dogs are very popular pets. Even if you don’t have a dog at home, you probably know someone who does.
Read MoreMeet Boo, the first to take the tested pill to extend the life of dogs
A drug developed to extend the lives of dogs has reached a significant milestone: older dogs in the US have started taking the pill as part of a clinical trial.
Read MoreLarge dogs bark less, are easy to train, and love children, says study
More emotionally stable and children-friendly, large dogs are also easy to train and bark less.
Read MoreCheck out the most impressive scientific findings about pets in 2023
In 2023, researchers made incredible scientific discoveries about animals. Keep reading to check out some fascinating findings about the animal world and how we interact with it!
Read MoreNew Study Investigates Why Some Dogs Are Especially Intelligent
According to a study from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary, some dogs have the remarkable ability to learn the names of various objects. Researchers identified 41 dogs from nine countries that outperformed chance in vocabulary tests.
Read MoreStudy: How dogs and cats play fetch, but in their own way
Playing fetch is one of dogs’ favorite activities, and according to new research, cats also enjoy this game.
Read MoreCats consume over 2,000 species, 347 of them endangered, says study
According to a new study, cats consume over 2,000 species of animals during their outdoor adventures. However, researchers found that 347 of these species are threatened with extinction.
Read More5 recent discoveries about cats change our view of them
Cats have lived alongside humans for millennia, but there is still much we don’t know about our feline companions. Want to learn more? Keep reading to discover some of the most recent scientific findings about our kitties.
Read MoreAdopting a cat as a pet increases the risk of schizophrenia, indicates study
According to a new review of 17 studies conducted by researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia, having a cat could double the risk of schizophrenia.
Read MoreWho is smarter, dogs or cats? Science answers
The debate among dog and cat owners to determine which pet is more intelligent is age-old. But what does science have to say?
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