Food safety
10 harmful effects of eating dog meat that not everyone knows about.
The risk of food safety issues is very high, even fatal, if dog meat infected with rabies or other pathogenic microorganisms is consumed.
Dogs
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New technology
Device makes dogs stop barking in 'a snap'.
Dogs that bark loudly and persistently often bother their owners and disrupt the surrounding environment. However, with this special device, the dog will stop barking im…
Animal world
Dogs hunt sharks to survive on deserted island
Dadu was stranded on one of the world's most remote islands for nearly a year and survived on an unlikely food source: sharks.
Discover science
Why do dogs often stare at us while going to the toilet?
When dogs are going to the toilet, they often look at us intently and scientists have found the answer to this action.
Videos
Video: Farmer brings 'dog squad' to the field, results in more than 500 rats being destroyed!
The dogs showed their agility and professionalism when helping their owner destroy the destructive rats.
Animal world
How do stray dogs find their way home?
Dogs' ability to find their way home may have been inherited from their ancestors, the gray wolf. Wolves roamed vast swaths of land across Eurasia.
Animal world
Dog breed known as 'four great war dogs' and the nemesis of wolves
The Kangal is a breed of hunting dog that originated during the reign of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal.
Flu epidemic
UK Covid-19 variant B.1.1.7 may mutate through dogs
The SARS-CoV-2 variant first identified in the UK, B.117, may have come from dogs. The discovery raises the risk of culling dogs in areas where B.117 is circulating.
Videos
Video: Sneaking into the chicken coop to find food, the fox was discovered and fiercely attacked by 2 Pitbulls
A fox sneaked into the chicken coop to find food, but unfortunately for it, the homeowner and two ferocious Pitbulls discovered the plot.
Animal world
Mutant creatures living in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, some animals here became strange, such as frogs with darker skin and wolves with cancer resistance.
Discover science
Why can geese guard the house instead of dogs?
In Europe, Africa and West Asia, domestic geese were domesticated from greylag geese, and in East Asia, the swan geese were domesticated.
Animal world
Top 50 most popular dog breeds in the world
Pets are wonderful companions for humans. The most popular of them are household pets such as cats and dogs.
Animal world
What happens if you put a puppy next to a newborn wolf?
This is a controversial issue, involving knowledge of animal behavior, evolution, genetics, and many other aspects.
Animal world
Why did the dogs at Chernobyl undergo such rapid evolution?
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster not only left serious consequences for the environment and human health but also became a
Animal world
New discovery in dogs points to paradox in nature
Brain size in some dog breeds does not seem to correlate with their intelligence.