Study Shows Dogs Can Smell Cancer in Other Dogs
Researchers recently proved that dogs can smell cancer in other dogs after dogs in their study successfully detected bladder cancer.
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Brain study Researchers prove for the first time that crabs perceive pain
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg prove that crabs perceive pain. There are calls for more humane methods of killing.
Specialized strategy Orcas observed hunting the world's largest sharks for the first time
Marine biologists document for the first time how orcas hunt the world's largest sharks. They use special strategies to do so.
10,000 animals kept on farms! Animal rights activists uncover cruel tiger trade in South Africa
South Africa is the largest exporter of tigers. Thousands of big cats are bred on farms to meet the demand for bones and skins in Asia.
Parallel evolution Studies unlock the mystery behind colorful bird feathers
The color of parrot feathers is created in a special way, as studies show. However, the process does not appear to be as unique as expected.
Finnish study Emotional bond between humans and dogs measured for the first time
Spending time with our pet creates a feeling of closeness. This can even be measured - by the dog's heart rate.
Fans touched "Sex and the City" star Kristin Davis adopts new dog from foster home
"Sex and the City" star Kristin Davis has adopted a dog from an animal shelter and shared pictures of their first meeting on Instagram.
Socialization Study shows the best way to get cats and dogs used to each other
A new study from England investigated what really matters when it comes to getting dogs and cats used to each other.
Research on Aging New test shows how long your dog should live
A new test should be able to determine how long older a dog has left to live. This knowledge can help with important decisions.
Fat Bear Week Alaska "Fattest bear" wins bizarre competition once more
The world's fattest bear is crowned during "Fat Bear Week". Bear Grazer had a personal score to settle with a bear this time.
Study shows for the first time Octopuses cooperate with fish when hunting and even "share" the prey
A study shows that octopuses form hunting groups with different fish and coordinate them by striking them with their tentacles.
Pawlooza PETBOOK at the first dog festival in Germany! What it was like
PAWLOOZA, the first festival for dogs in Germany, took place in September 2024. Was it worth a visit? PETBOOK was there.
Study by Humboldt University Dogs can positively influence our perception of pain
A German study shows that dogs can positively influence people's perception of pain, even more than help and support from friends and family.
Study provides initial evidence Bumblebees make the same mistakes as humans
Insects also have to remember a lot. According to a study, bumblebees make mental errors similar to those of humans.
Study shows Drug-addicted fish and aggressive birds! How pharmaceutical waste affects the animal world
A new study has shown that pharmaceutical waste and drugs leave more traces in nature including drug-addicted-fish and aggressive birds.
Not just orangutans! Study shows gorillas use plants medicinally
A new study shows that gorillas produce remedies. Some of the medicinal plants could be interesting for human medicine.
In Norway After an eagle attack on a toddler: Expert explains the behavior
In Norway, a case in which a small child was attacked by a golden eagle is making headlines. PETBOOK spoke to an expert.
In the Salish Sea Study shows that ship noise hinders orcas' hunting
A new study has found that ship noise in the oceans disturbs orca whales enormously when hunting. ship noise hinders orcas
Tradition Why Icelanders are throwing puffins off cliffs
In Iceland, there is a tradition of throwing puffins off cliffs. However, this is done for a good reason. Read why on PETBOOK.
More than 40 percent Study shows that cats retrieve more often than expected
Fetching is more commonly associated with dogs. But many cats also like to retrieve balls. This was discovered by US researchers.
Study shows Dogs can remember the names of toys for up to two years
Dogs can still remember the names of their toys even if they haven't seen them for two years, a study shows.