Dogs
From Rutgers speaker to Kristof column, disputed dog rape claim against Israel goes mainstream
A canine training expert told JTA it was “highly unlikely” that a dog could be trained to carry out sexual assault.
Dog burnt to death in Lag Ba'omer bonfire, police arrest two on suspicion of animal cruelty
Study finds domestic dogs have markedly smaller brains than wolves
Ancient DNA shows people partnered with dogs long before agriculture arose
Like cats and dogs, when we listen intently we prick up our ears, study finds
Although modern humans cannot move their ears around in the same way that dogs, cats, and horses do, the findings suggest that humans involuntarily tense their ear muscles when listening intently.
The harmonious relationship between the stray dogs of Koh Samui, island's residents
On the small Thai island of Koh Samui, tens of thousands of stray dogs roam freely, a common sight everywhere.
Alpine rescue service and dog teams race to recover bodies after deadly avalanche in Trasquera
Shortly after noon on Sunday, a snow avalanche detached in the mountains of Verbano, in the municipal territory of Trasquera, overwhelming a group of people.
Dog anti-aging study leaps decades ahead of human research
Researchers hope that preventing age-related decline in dogs could benefit human longevity.
Lisa Baron Haet: Working in international relations at the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
Lisa Baron Haet coordinates visits from donors, writes reports and grant applications, edits newsletters, and raises awareness about the center’s work.
K-9 key roles: US military can learn from IDF Oketz unit, expert says
The IDF's Oketz canine unit has played a critical role in the ongoing Gaza conflict, with its use of military dogs providing key lessons for militaries worldwide.
Dogs undergo genetic transformation to fit 21st-century life, scientists suggest
Brian Hare of Duke University explains how modern dogs are evolving biologically and cognitively to thrive in today's world.
Delta passenger furious after being downgraded from first class seat for service dog
Upon boarding the flight, the passenger discovered a dog occupying his original first-class seat.
Outside, toilet: research finds the words dogs really want to say to us
Study confirms dogs' soundboard presses are intentional communication, not random behavior.
Something strange is happening to the dogs around Chernobyl
Researchers collected blood samples from 116 dogs in the exclusion zone, discovering significant genetic differences among them.
