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The post ‘Puppy-Dog Eyes’ Didn’t Evolve Just for Humans, Study Shows appeared first on DogTime. Pet parents would agree that it is hard to resist puppy-dog eyes. A recent study proved that ...
Carotenosis is a benign and reversible medical condition where an excess of dietary carotenoids results in orange discoloration of the outermost skin layer. The discoloration is most easily observed in light-skinned people and may be mistaken for jaundice. [ 1][ 2]: 540 [ 3]: 681 Carotenoids are lipid-soluble compounds that include alpha- and ...
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats. Similar to retinitis pigmentosa in humans, [ 1] it is characterized by the bilateral degeneration of the retina, causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness. The condition in nearly all breeds is inherited as an ...
S. marcescens is a motile organism and can grow in temperatures ranging 5–40 °C (41–104 °F) and in pH levels ranging from 5 to 9. It is differentiated from other Gram-negative bacteria by its ability to perform casein hydrolysis, which allows it to produce extracellular metalloproteinases which are believed to function in cell-to-extracellular matrix interactions.
Despite their duller eyesight, dogs can be visually attracted to the content playing on a television screen. While we have three types of color-processing retinas in our eyes, dogs only have two ...
A veterinary expert explains why our canine companions get them in the first place.
Selective breeding was established as a scientific practice by Robert Bakewell during the British Agricultural Revolution in the 18th century. Arguably, his most important breeding program was with sheep. Using native stock, he was able to quickly select for large, yet fine-boned sheep, with long, lustrous wool.
The video starts with the dog laying on his bed. Where each corner meets on the bed, the material doesn't reach to the corners, leaving a gap for things to fall through.