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Dogs Demonstrate Intentional Communication Using Soundboards, Study Finds
New research from UC San Diego reveals dogs can use soundboards to communicate intentionally, forming two-word combinations like "outside" and "potty" to make specific requests. The study, based on 21 months of data from 152 dogs, shows these behaviours are deliberate rather than random, with potential to transform human-canine relationships. Futur...
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Neighbours Assault Disabled Man, Set Their Pet Pitbull On Him In UP: Cops
A disabled man was locked in a room, brutally assaulted and had a pitbull dog set on him by two of his neighbours in Khekra town here after he objected to their drunken behaviour, police said on Wednesday.
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New Research Proves Cats To Be As Playful Companions As Dogs
Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game too. Despite their very different hunting and play styles, fetching appears to combine elements of predatory and social behaviour for both species.
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Research Suggests Cats Mourn The Death Of Companion Animals, Even Dogs
The research, based on a survey of 412 pet owners, found that surviving cats exhibited signs of grief-like behaviors, such as increased vocalization, changes in appetite, and altered sleep patterns.
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Grizzly Bear Euthanised After It Kills Couple, Their Dog In Canadian National Park
The bear was later euthanised ''to ensure public safety'' after displaying aggressive behaviour to the rescue teams.
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2 Dogs Die In Texas After Being Attacked By Hundreds Of Killer Bees
It was a highly unusual behaviour by the Africanised bees, who locals say became agitated over something.
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Virtual Reality App Treatment Shows Success in Reducing Common Phobias, Study Shows
A VR application trial has shown promising results in reducing common phobias in participants. Patients afraid of either heights, flying, needles, spiders, or dogs were studied using a headset and a smartphone application treatment programme. The trial consisted of a combination of virtual reality 360-degree exposure therapy and cognitive behaviou...
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Ubisoft CEO Promises to Eliminate 'Toxic Behaviours'
The head of Ubisoft has promised a "structural shift" to eliminate toxic behaviour following allegations of sexual assault and harassment by managers at the French video game publisher.
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After Twinkle Khanna's Dog Stole Her Toast, An ROFL Post On Who Trained Who
"I am not sure if I have trained him into behaving better or he has trained me into accepting bad behaviour," Twinkle Khanna wrote in her post
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Indian-Origin Professor In US Accused Of Using Students As Servants
A prominent Indian-origin professor in the US has been accused of exploiting his students and compelling them to do his personal work, an American daily has claimed.
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Two Woofs For Muttkind: Bengaluru Dogs Get Their Own Cab Service
If humans can hail Olas and Ubers with the tap of a finger, why shouldn't their four-legged friends have a dedicated cab service too?
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Your Dog's Behaviour Might Tell You If You Need To Lose Weight, Says Study
Your dog's behaviour can help in determining if you are a person with a normal weight or if you need to reduce weight, says a new study. Researchers say that this study can be used for research into psychological impacts and causes of human obesity.
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After 12 Deaths, UP Police Uses Drones To Track Wild Dogs In Sitapur
The district administration estimates there are around 100 savage dogs, of which 22 have been captured and sent to Lucknow, where their behaviour will be studied.
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Can Dogs Predict Earthquakes? Probably Not
There's a long-held belief that strange behaviour by cats, dogs and even cows can predict an imminent earthquake.
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Are Dogs Smarter Or Cats? This Study Has The Answer
Your canine friend may be smarter than felines as their brain possesses significantly more number of neurons linked to thinking, planning and complex behaviour, a new study has found.
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Dogs Demonstrate Intentional Communication Using Soundboards, Study Finds
New research from UC San Diego reveals dogs can use soundboards to communicate intentionally, forming two-word combinations like "outside" and "potty" to make specific requests. The study, based on 21 months of data from 152 dogs, shows these behaviours are deliberate rather than random, with potential to transform human-canine relationships. Futur...
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Neighbours Assault Disabled Man, Set Their Pet Pitbull On Him In UP: Cops
A disabled man was locked in a room, brutally assaulted and had a pitbull dog set on him by two of his neighbours in Khekra town here after he objected to their drunken behaviour, police said on Wednesday.
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New Research Proves Cats To Be As Playful Companions As Dogs
Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game too. Despite their very different hunting and play styles, fetching appears to combine elements of predatory and social behaviour for both species.
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Research Suggests Cats Mourn The Death Of Companion Animals, Even Dogs
The research, based on a survey of 412 pet owners, found that surviving cats exhibited signs of grief-like behaviors, such as increased vocalization, changes in appetite, and altered sleep patterns.
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Grizzly Bear Euthanised After It Kills Couple, Their Dog In Canadian National Park
The bear was later euthanised ''to ensure public safety'' after displaying aggressive behaviour to the rescue teams.
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2 Dogs Die In Texas After Being Attacked By Hundreds Of Killer Bees
It was a highly unusual behaviour by the Africanised bees, who locals say became agitated over something.
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Virtual Reality App Treatment Shows Success in Reducing Common Phobias, Study Shows
A VR application trial has shown promising results in reducing common phobias in participants. Patients afraid of either heights, flying, needles, spiders, or dogs were studied using a headset and a smartphone application treatment programme. The trial consisted of a combination of virtual reality 360-degree exposure therapy and cognitive behaviou...
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Ubisoft CEO Promises to Eliminate 'Toxic Behaviours'
The head of Ubisoft has promised a "structural shift" to eliminate toxic behaviour following allegations of sexual assault and harassment by managers at the French video game publisher.
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After Twinkle Khanna's Dog Stole Her Toast, An ROFL Post On Who Trained Who
"I am not sure if I have trained him into behaving better or he has trained me into accepting bad behaviour," Twinkle Khanna wrote in her post
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Indian-Origin Professor In US Accused Of Using Students As Servants
A prominent Indian-origin professor in the US has been accused of exploiting his students and compelling them to do his personal work, an American daily has claimed.
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Two Woofs For Muttkind: Bengaluru Dogs Get Their Own Cab Service
If humans can hail Olas and Ubers with the tap of a finger, why shouldn't their four-legged friends have a dedicated cab service too?
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Your Dog's Behaviour Might Tell You If You Need To Lose Weight, Says Study
Your dog's behaviour can help in determining if you are a person with a normal weight or if you need to reduce weight, says a new study. Researchers say that this study can be used for research into psychological impacts and causes of human obesity.
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After 12 Deaths, UP Police Uses Drones To Track Wild Dogs In Sitapur
The district administration estimates there are around 100 savage dogs, of which 22 have been captured and sent to Lucknow, where their behaviour will be studied.
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Can Dogs Predict Earthquakes? Probably Not
There's a long-held belief that strange behaviour by cats, dogs and even cows can predict an imminent earthquake.
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Are Dogs Smarter Or Cats? This Study Has The Answer
Your canine friend may be smarter than felines as their brain possesses significantly more number of neurons linked to thinking, planning and complex behaviour, a new study has found.
