Canine health may parallel community health (Sun, 07 Mar 2010)
The family dog may not only be a friendly companion but also a reflection of community health. >> read more
Canine morphology: Hunting for genes and tracking mutations (Wed, 03 Mar 2010)
Why do domestic dogs vary so much in size, shape, coat texture, color and patterning? Study of the dog genome has reached a point where the molecular mechanisms governing such variation across
mammalian species are becoming understood. >> read more
Choking is a leading cause of injury and death among children (Sun, 28 Feb 2010)
Choking is a leading cause of injury and death among children, especially those younger than 4 years of age. The majority of choking-related incidents among children are associated with food, coins
and toys. >> read more
Small dogs originated in the Middle East (Mon, 22 Feb 2010)
A genetic study has found that small domestic dogs probably originated in the Middle East more than 12,000 years ago. Researchers have traced the evolutionary history of the IGF1 gene, finding that
the version of the gene that is a major determinant of small size probably originated as a result of the domestication of the Middle Eastern gray wolf. >> read more
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