These “Gifted Word Learner” (GWL) dogs can learn names for objects by overhearing exchanges between members of their human ...

Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon — a change that’s based as much on science as ethics.

The shift is part of a government-wide effort to phase out the use of live animals in federally sponsored tests, studies and ...

Researchers at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond have induced heart attacks in dogs, surgically implanted pacemakers into them and trained them to run on treadmills, all in the ...

Experiments and testing on cats, dogs and primates by the Department of Veterans Affairs must end by 2026 under newly enacted legislation that lawmakers highlighted during a House subcommittee hearing ...

SC Forestry Commission issues Red Flag Fire Alert for much of the state beginning Sunday The South Carolina Forestry Commission is issuing a Red Flag Fire Alert for 33 counties across the state Sunday ...

A controversial experiment on dogs continues at a Veterans Affairs medical center in Ohio. The dogs are used in experiments that officials say could help veterans with ALS, paralysis and stroke cough, ...

Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is calling on Michigan lawmakers to end painful, taxpayer-funded experiments on dogs in the state. LaPorta and his wife, Callie, earlier this week wrote leadership in ...

MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - State House representatives were presented with legislation today aimed at prohibiting painful experiments on dogs at Michigan's publicly funded institutions. The proposed ...

Medical experiments on research dogs could be phased out soon--a change that's based as much on science as ethics. Pressure is coming from within the scientific community as well as from activists, ...