A Defense Department Inspector General review of kennels across the military revealed unsafe and unsanitary conditions for working dogs.

Early autonomic dysfunction in prodromal Parkinson disease independently predicts a substantially higher risk for earlier cognitive impairment, suggesting autonomic assessment may help identify ...

Animals talking to people? That’s been a long-cherished fantasy for millennia. Only now the question is seriously being asked as PBS’s Wednesday NOVA special “Can Dogs Talk” examines the scientific ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all dogs through research and discovery, is ...

An international group of experts has developed new guidelines to help veterinarians better recognize and diagnose canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), commonly known as canine dementia. The ...

When it comes to cognitive ability, not all dogs are created equal. Most dogs can learn simple action cues like “sit” or “down.” But so-called “gifted word learner” (GWL) dogs exhibit a remarkable ...

When older dogs start acting differently, it’s easy to shrug it off. A broken sleep pattern, a house accident, or a moment of confusion can feel like normal aging. But those small changes in dogs can ...

Veterinary professionals now have a standardized method for diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), thanks to new guidelines developed by an international working group ...

Gifted word learner dogs seem capable of eavesdropping about as well as 18-month-old toddlers, the study researchers say. Reading time 4 minutes Dogs might have more tricks up their furry sleeves than ...

An international working group of canine cognition experts has released a set of guidelines for veterinarians to use in diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), or ...

An international working group of canine cognition experts has released a set of guidelines for veterinarians to use in diagnosing and monitoring canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CCDS), or ...