There is a 鈥渨arning鈥 making the rounds that hand sanitizer 鈥渉as the same ingredients as antifreeze鈥 and that you should not let dogs lick your hands. This warning is based on chemical ignorance....
If you ask a dog owner what dogs cannot eat, they鈥檒l list some foods like onions, garlic, rhubarb, grapes and chocolate. (As an aside, if they say grains, don鈥檛 listen to them.) Dogs' inability to...
Given the breadth of commercially available dog foods it can be tricky for dog owners to make informed decisions on how to feed their pets. Add into the mix the wealth of websites and books...
If you have a dog, you don鈥檛 need me to tell you how important food is to their happiness. But even if you realize how much your dog loves food (the speed with which they gobble it up is a good...
In the late 1880s the two giants in the burgeoning field of electricity, namely Thomas Edison and Georges Westinghouse, squared off in what has been called The Battle of The Currents. Edison was...
Female dogs opt for less yoga-like squatting postures than their male companions, who can sometimes be seen with their leg so far in the air they seem about ready to topple over. It turns out that...
In the late 1940鈥檚 both Soviets and Americans began investigating the expanse of space by sending animals up, up and away. It began with fruit flies in 1947, grew to include monkeys in 1949 and...
鈥淒og Rocks鈥 are supposed to solve the problem of grass dying from dog pee. Urine contains a variety of nitrogen compounds, mostly metabolites of protein in food. These are effective fertilizers,...
The story about how Anke Zimmerman, a naturopath in Victoria B.C. treated a young boy鈥檚 behavioural problems with a homeopathic remedy concocted from the saliva of a rabid dog has 鈥済one viral.鈥 A...