Dogs drink like cats
Harvard University conducted a new study showing that dogs drink the same way as cats do, using "adhesion of liquid to the tongue tip." Using high-speed visible light videos and x-ray videos, [...]
Dog and cat diaries
See the different points of view from the day in the life of a dog and cat. Excerpts from a dog's diary 0800 Dog food! My favourite thing! 0930 A car [...]
Hibernation or a really long sleep?
Scientists say that "true" hibernators, such as ground squirrels, practically die during hibernation. Their body temperature drops to near freezing, and their organs shut down. A ground squirrel's heart rate, for example, [...]
Do dolphins call each other by name?
Bottlenose dolphins don't just whistle, click, and screech. They call themselves by name and recognise each other's names, too. Or, so says a recent study. A team of scientists synthesized a series [...]
Bomb sniffing dogs around the world save lives and limbs
It is difficult to imagine dogs like Rosa the Belgian Malinois, traversing dangerous country, and identifying the location of landmines that kill or maim one person and 20-200 animals worldwide every 27 [...]
Breakfast at Ginger’s
Watch Ginger enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
