Pets and Science

Can Pets Be Gay? Does it Matter?

Can Pets Be Gay? Does it Matter?

One thing’s certain: animals don’t assign stigmas or harbor shame about their sex-like expressions, a trait we humans might do well to integrate.

Study Explores Dogs’ Abilities to “Speak” Human Language

Study Explores Dogs’ Abilities to “Speak” Human Language

One study is now exploring the possibility that dogs have a far greater capacity for expressive “speech” than we ever imagined.

Buddy the German Shepherd, First Dog to Contract COVID from Owner, Dies

Buddy the German Shepherd, First Dog to Contract COVID from Owner, Dies

Denial among vets and health department officials was a reflection of the dearth of knowledge and experience with the scientific basis of COVID in dogs.

Designer Dogs: Best of Two Worlds?

Designer Dogs: Best of Two Worlds?

One cannot predict which traits are inherited by a particular offspring.