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Pet dogs really do grieve the deaths of other dogs they live with
Nearly all dogs that lose a "companion" dog from the same household show behaviours like going off their food and seeking more human attention
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Dog owners are half as likely to develop a disability in older age
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Dog waste may harm nature reserve biodiversity by fertilising the soil
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Pet dogs respond to an average of 89 distinct words or phrases
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Feeding pet dogs just once a day might keep them healthier as they age
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Dogs may get worse separation anxiety when left alone with another dog
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Dogs can pick out individual words when we speak to them
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Extinct Japanese wolf is the closest wild relative of dogs yet found
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Why the ancestors of dogs were our colleagues not friends
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Gifted dogs can learn 12 words in a week and remember them for months
A global search identified six Border collies that can learn the names for new toys in a few days and remember them even if they don鈥檛 see the toys for two months
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Cavalier King Charles spaniels carry a high number of harmful genes
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Ancient dog faeces show how our canine friends became omnivores
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Ancient humans in Europe may have stolen food from wild hunting dogs
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What would become of dogs without humans? Here鈥檚 how they鈥檇 evolve
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