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Why do dogs' paws smell like Fritos?
Why do dogs' paws smell like corn chips? A veterinarian explains the cause of this olfactory offense.
Dogs can smell their humans' stress, and it makes them sad
Dogs can smell when people are stressed, and it seems to make them feel downhearted.
Why do dogs look like their owners?
When a dog looks strikingly like its owner, is that a coincidence or is there more to the story?
'Puppy eyes' didn't evolve just for humans, study of wild dogs finds
A new study debunks the idea that domestic dogs specifically evolved puppy dog eyes to tug on our heartstrings.
Why do dogs sniff each other's butts?
And like dogs, why do cats also sniff fellow felines' behinds?
Genetic quirk in 25% of Labrador retrievers can lead to overeating, obesity
Scientists have discovered that a genetic mutation in certain breeds of dogs can lead to obesity.
French bulldog puppy spontaneously regrows jaw after surgery in 1st known case of its kind
Cornell veterinarians discovered a puppy whose jaw they had surgically removed because of a cancerous tumor had regrown it just eight weeks after the operation.
