OBESITY-RELATED METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION IN DOGS: a Comparison with Human Metabolic Syndrome
April 27, 2013 by admin
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The following abstract was taken from: Asta Tvarijonaviciute, Jose J Ceron, Shelley L Holden, Daniel J Cuthbertson, Vincent Biourge, Penelope J Morris and Alexander J German. BMC Veterinary Research (2012, 8:147): Obesity-related Metabolic Dysfunction in Dogs: a Comparison with Human Metabolic Syndrome Background Recently, metabolic syndrome (MS) has gained attention in human metabolic medicine given […]
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON COMPULSIVE TAIL CHASING IN DOGS
April 27, 2013 by admin
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The following article was taken from Tiira K, Hakosalo O, Kareinen L, Thomas A, Hielm-Björkman A, et al. (2012). Environmental Effects on Compulsive Tail Chasing in Dogs. PLoS ONE 7(7): “Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder observed both in humans and animals. Examples of Canine Compulsive Disorder (CD) include excessive tail chasing (TC), light/shadow […]