Animal world
Labrador retrievers have a strange gene that makes them always hungry and fat easily
Research identifies a genetic mutation that increases the risk of hunger and obesity in Labradors and Flat Coated Retrievers.
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Animal world
Research shows that dogs help people increase their ability to concentrate
Research shows that when people have a four-legged friend to accompany them, they can improve their mood, reduce blood pressure, and reduce the stress hormone cortisol.
Animal world
What is the effect of attaching a chip to cats and dogs, and how does it work?
In many countries, microchipping pets is quite common, even mandatory.
Animal world
Can dogs understand the meaning of many nouns?
A new study confirms that dogs can understand more than regular commands, or at least understand the language of objects they care about.
Videos
A domestic dog 'fights' hand to hand with two lions and the ending is unexpected
Being continuously attacked by the dog, the male lion could only step back without any resistance.
Health
Frequently asked questions about rabies
How long does it take for rabies to develop after being bitten by a dog or cat, how does the rabies virus develop in the body... are common questions.
AI - Artificial intelligence
China's robot dog army could reshape modern warfare
China's robot dog army has the potential to revolutionize future warfare thanks to its modern technology and low cost.
Animal world
Why are dogs trained to detect drugs and bombs?
Dogs are not only protective and loyal to humans, but are also trained for special purposes.
Animal world
Finding the origin of the Tibetan Mastiff
In fact, the history of human domestication of dogs has not been fully studied, there are many unsolved mysteries, the views given are just hypotheses and it is too earl…
AI - Artificial intelligence
Collars use AI to 'translate' dog emotions
A Korean company has created a collar that uses artificial intelligence to turn a pet's barking into emotions.
Animal world
Top 10 strange animals currently living on Earth
Throughout history, humans have discovered and bred many strange animals and here are the Top 10 strangest animals still living on the Blue Planet.
Discover science
Little known facts about Hachiko - a dog that has been waiting for its owner for 10 years at the station platform
The story of the dog Hachiko - the famous movie prototype has taken away the tears of millions of viewers.
New technology
New generation robot dog can swim under water
After working on the ground in various roles, Ghost Robotics' famous Vision 60s robot dog can now swim in water.
Science story
The dog astronaut Laika and the one-way flight of no return'
From a stray dog, Laika was chosen to become the first living creature in the 'suicide' flight, orbiting the Earth aboard Sputnik 2 in 1957.
Animal world
Why do dogs sometimes have seizures during sleep?
One day, June - Wudan Yan's German shepherd dog, after falling asleep on the floor, suddenly its big smooth legs began to move as if kicking in the air.