There’s no scientific basis for the view that lab dogs are inherently different from pets, or that they were somehow not ...

The shift is part of a government-wide effort to phase out the use of live animals in federally sponsored tests, studies and ...

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Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon--a change that's based as much on science as ethics. Pressure is coming from within the scientific community as well as from activists, ...

New research suggests dogs may sense negative intentions through emotional cues, behavior, and even chemical signals.

LANSING, MI – A proposed ban on research experiments in Michigan that might injure, traumatize or kill dogs and cats has been watered down. After a substitution Wednesday, the proposed legislation ...

Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they may understand words in a similar way to humans. It offers the first evidence of ...

Researchers at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond have induced heart attacks in dogs, surgically implanted pacemakers into them and trained them to run on treadmills, all in the ...

When people are feeling happy, they're more likely to see other people as happy. If they're feeling down, they tend to view other people as sad. But when dealing with dogs, this well-established ...

Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon — a change that’s based as much on science as ethics. Pressure ...