Dogs' sniffing skills may soon get a boost, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery by animal behavior experts in the United Kingdom. Since detection dogs use their exceptional sense of smell to sniff ...

But, with the myriad modern breeds, what makes for the best scent-detection dog? A new study published in PLOS One figured ...

Mold in your home can be an unseen problem that can cause health problems for your family. Increasingly, people are hiring a mold protection dog to scan their homes and provide an early warning. While ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Demand for scent detection dogs is on the rise. Conservation Dogs of Hawaii (CDH) is an Oahu nonprofit that launched a biosecurity program this spring. This canine detection ...

Learn how trained dogs smell subtle chemical signals linked to cancer in blood samples.

Cancer is a leading cause of death in both humans and pets; studies suggest that between one-third and one-half of all dogs will develop cancer during their lifetime. Hemangiosarcoma, an aggressive, ...

While science has made impressive breakthroughs in the field of medicine, sometimes the new health promoting procedures that are developed lead to unexpected complications. It seems that in some cases ...