The dog, when he reaches the Grand Central station, bounds off the train and disappears in the crowd. In the evening he returns, and by watching for the Mount Vernon commuter, manages to find the train for that city. [...]Read More... from[...]
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The Rise of Pet-Vaccine Hesitancy – and Why It Matters
Vaccine resistance in the United States isn’t limited to people. Alongside skepticism toward routine childhood and some adult vaccines, veterinarians are seeing the same hesitation spread to pets. What was once a routine part of preventive care has become a fraught interaction[...]
On This Day | The Trouble With Prohibition
“Say, Judge,” he said, “I’ve a bootlegger before me and I don’t know what to give him.” “Well,” replied the old timer, “don’t give him more than $4 a pint—that’s all I ever give.” [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
On This Day | The Dog Ordinance Comes Around
The council is working on the dog ordinance . . . it should . . . we have too much commotion going on now the thing to do is to get the dog ordinance [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]
On This Day | Literally Working Like a Dog
Those who have had occasion to visit the fine modern plant of the Minot Steam Laundry, with its scores of up-to-the-minute machines, operated by electricity, could hardly realize that the power for the first [...]Read More... from On This Day | Literally[...]
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Dogs with Large Vocabularies Can Understand Category Words, Not Just Names
Some dogs can sit, stay, and fetch. Arya, a six-year-old border collie in Italy, can do all that—plus recognize the word “pizza” if you’re not careful. She and nine other “gifted word learners” have shown scientists that dogs with unusually large vocabularies[...]
Your Dog Has a Unique Ability to Read Your Mind. Here’s Why.
Dogs don’t just live in our homes—they live in our emotions. Science shows they’re wired to pick up on our moods, from the tone of our voice to the look on our faces, even syncing their heartbeats with ours when stress runs[...]
Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows
Feeling overwhelmed is becoming a daily reality for many Americans—but science is uncovering a surprisingly simple way to help: spend time with your dog. A new study from the University of Denver finds that dogs don’t just soothe us emotionally; they help[...]
On This Day | Clever Dog
Henry Tyge of Epworth tells a good story about his intelligent dog. Henry saw the family dog busily engaged at some work in the middle of a large field. He saw the dog pawing [...]Read More... from On This Day | Clever[...]
Dog Hired As Assistant Teacher In Reykjavík School
In a third-grade classroom in Iceland, the newest teaching assistant has four legs, a wagging tail, and a calming presence. Orka, a Labrador Retriever, is part of an innovative pilot program bringing therapy dogs into schools—not just to comfort, but to contribute.[...]
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