Dogs can respond to both learned words and features of a voice, including its pitch and emotional tone.
Bev Thompson
Published February 11, 2015
FIDO—Facilitating Interactions for Dogs with Occupations—is a Georgia Tech research project studying interfaces that working dogs can activate.
Kea Grace
Published January 20, 2015
An emergency plan should account for your care needs and the dog's transport and care.
Kea Grace
Published January 6, 2015
VA facility access is no longer limited to seeing-eye dogs. Under 38 CFR 1.218, a service animal is a dog individually trained to do disability-related work or…
Kea Grace
Published January 2, 2015
H owly Jowly 2014: The Basics The basics are simple: we’re giving away training books, really awesome tasty treats and superbly high quality toys to as many…
Anything Pawsable Staff
Published December 16, 2014
A study by Ragen T. S. McGowan and colleagues explored how dogs respond when their own actions provide access to a reward.
Kea Grace
Published December 11, 2014
Keep holiday meals and scraps out of reach. A food that is safe for a person is not necessarily suitable for a dog, and a busy gathering makes accidental ingestion…
Kea Grace
Published November 21, 2014
This is AP’s November 2014 announcement of Dogs of War . Broadcast times, personnel and program descriptions below are historical, not current viewing or treatment…
Lisa A Faulkner
Published October 29, 2014
Start with the dog's comfort, the handler's needs and the equipment's intended use. You do not need every item on a gear list.
Kea Grace
Published October 26, 2014
Your dog knows the cue at home, then seems to forget it everywhere else. Learn how to carry a familiar skill into new places, one manageable change at a time.
Bev Thompson
Published August 20, 2014