Vaccination protects against disease transmission amongst animals or to people. This means our pets can safely provide companionship in our homes, and in the case of farm animals it can help to protect people against food-borne illnesses. Protecting against disease through vaccination also means less food or animal losses, better welfare, and therefore more efficient […]
The importance of non-human primates in neuroscience :: Understanding Animal Research
Owing to their uncanny similarities with human beings, non-human primates (NHPs) have a small but important role in basic and translational biomedical research particularly when it comes to neuroscience. NHPs have delivered fundamental knowledge about how the human brain functions, which has directly led to the development of valuable therapies that have dramatically improved the […]
The Importance of Conserving African Wild Dogs
“African Wild Dogs are one of the iconic predators in the African ecosystem. Conserving African Wild Dogs is important, not only for the essential ecosystem services they perform, but also for their unique aesthetic beauty as well as the incredible family bonds and intelligence they portray as they energetically move or hunt through the landscape.” […]
The Importance of Kindness in Dog Training with Jane Wolff (PPiC Ep 7)
The Pawsitive Post in Conversation No. 7 with special guest Jane Wolff of Good Wolff Dog Training. Clockwise from top left: Zazie Todd, Jane Wolff, Kristi Benson By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Get Companion Animal Psychology […]
The Recorder – Column missed importance of lab animal research
Published: 10/23/2022 2:27:03 PM Modified: 10/23/2022 2:26:52 PM In the recent My Turn “Cruel and pointless experiments on animals worsen gender inequality” (Gazette, Oct. 20), the writer calls for increased attention to women’s health which is surely a pressing and chronic need. What the writer missed is the tremendous importance of new knowledge that can only come […]
The importance of healthy animals for the wellbeing of pet owners – EURACTIV.com
On this World Mental Health Day – and in recognition of the European Care Strategy, which aims to ensure quality, affordable and accessible care services for all1 – we at Zoetis would like to shed some light on the important role that pets can play in the lives, health, and wellbeing of families in Europe. […]
How to Train Your Dog to “Wait” And to “Stay” And The Importance of Having Different Cues For Each
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