A dog’s cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is similar to a human’s anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which stabilizes the knee joint. CCL degeneration and subsequent tears are common in dogs of ...

[2] In both dogs and cats, musculoskeletal disorders that arise later in life, like luxating patellas and cranial cruciate ligament disease, are common culprits in the onset of osteoarthritis. Other ...

Geneticists are still on the hunt for an explanation. In this age of modern domestication, why are the largest dog breeds up to 40 times bigger than the smallest? While the answer remains unclear ...

The number of dog breeds worldwide isn't straightforward, so let’s put it this way: It’ll be a while before you run out of dogs to adore It’s complicated. It depends on who you ask and how ...

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 ...

Dogs often face costly issues like cranial cruciate ligament tears, allergies, and foreign body ingestions. As a vet, I have insurance for my dog. While I handle many medical needs at my practice ...

Dog ownership has surged over the past two years as people seek companionship. In Kyiv, Yorkies, poodles and bichons frisés now rule the streets. By Constant Méheut and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn The ...

On Oct. 4, 1950, audiences met the pup. Soon after, readers would discover that Snoopy was no average dog. For the last 74 years, creator Charles Schulz's characters have captivated millions ...

“We were family.” Im Ji-yeong wept as she held Kangyi’s ashes after the dog’s funeral at Pet Forest, which she attended with her mother, Kim Kyeong-sook. Not long ago, South Korea often ma ...

Demi Moore recently visited “The Graham Norton Show” to discuss her wild new film “The Substance” and was joined by her dog Pilaf, who she hilariously referred to as her “special ...