You’ve probably heard by now that your dog has a reason for all that spinning and circling around before picking the perfect spot to excrete. If not, here’s the rundown: German and Czech researchers have found that dogs prefer to align their bodies along the north-south axis of the earth’s magnetic field during excretion. They...
Continue reading...Dognition Shelter Program: Showing Off the Genius of Shelter Dogs
This past fall, Dognition launched its pilot Shelter Program. We partnered with Petfinder and donated assessment toolkits to 12 shelters and rescues across the United States. The mission of our Shelter Program is to assist adoption organizations in placing more dogs in permanent, loving homes by helping to shine a light on what makes each...
Continue reading...What Does Your Dog Want for Christmas?
Our Dr. Brian Hare has written an Op-Ed for LiveScience about what our dogs really want for Christmas. He writes: What does your dog want for Christmas? Anything you want, apparently. In new results from our research at Dognition, it seems that dogs are heavily influenced by their owners when it comes to choosing toys,...
Continue reading...Top 7 Ways to Protect Your Pet This Winter
For this month’s All About Dogs column, we bring you tips from our friends at PetHub on how to keep your pets safe this holiday season. From the Dognition family, we wish you and your loved ones a happy and safe holiday season!
Continue reading...Dognition’s Holiday Gift Guide
Don’t know what to get your loved ones for the holidays? From dog enthusiast to dog parents, Dognition has some suggestions for you!
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