“The Healing Touch for Dogs” by Dr. Michael W. Fox Dr. Fox is a well-known veterinarian and animal psychologist. His 6-step dog massage technique does more than ease a dog’s discomfort and helps heal. The technique strengthens the bond that exists between you and your dog through touch. Included in his book, Dr. Fox touches […]
Driving on highways or city streets, you’ve probably observed unrestrained dogs in the back of pickup trucks. Did you know that a number of states have banned this practice? Some states have banned transporting loose dogs and children from riding in the back of low-sided pickup trucks. Even with the best trained and obedient animals, […]
In studies at the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom, horses were able to recognize differences in human facial expressions. Using photographs depicting positive and negative human facial expressions, the 28 horses used in the Sussex study showed changes in heart rate when they were shown the photos. Increased heart rate indicated an understanding […]
