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CVC doodles: Visual captures from select CVC sessions
August 28th 2016Get exclusive access to a doodle (yep, you read that right) that captures key points from select CVC sessions.Get exclusive access to doodles (yep, you read that right) that capture key points from select CVC Kansas City sessions. Take a look and share them with your team members to pass on the message in a way that everyone will remember.Oncology
Dog Aggression Toward Owner Can Be Due to Genetic Predisposition
August 26th 2016Researchers at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that dogs have a genetic predisposition to aggression directed towards an owner or a familiar dog; this fear and aggression is not the same as when those feelings are directed toward unfamiliar dogs and humans.
Acoustic Features of Dog Barks Predict Annoyance Levels in Humans
August 25th 2016A recent study explored the relationship between acoustic parameters of dog barks and annoyance levels of human listeners and found that acoustic features that evolved as useful vocal signals may be the most irritating to humans.
Labrador Retrievers Are More Prone to Obesity Than Other Breeds
August 24th 2016A recent study has shown that a gene mutation associated with weight and food motivation has been found specifically in Labrador and flat coat retrievers, occurring even more frequently in Labradors who are used as assistance dogs.
Review of Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Tract Biopsy in Dogs and Cats
August 23rd 2016A recent review article discusses indications for endoscopic biopsy of the gastrointestinal tract, techniques and instruments for specimen collection, and recommendations to ensure the best diagnostic results in cats and dogs with gastrointestinal disease.