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2 months ago | mdpi.com | Emily O’Connell |Sue Dyson |Andrew McLean |Paul McGreevy

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Sep 23, 2024 | kinship.com | Melissa Starling |Paul McGreevy

8 Things We Do That Really Confuse Our Dogs · KinshipSkip to main contentWhy your dog freaks out when you give someone a hug — and other human behaviors they just don’t understand. by Melissa Starling, PhD and Paul McGreevy, PhD, MRCVSUpdated February 14, 2023Dogs are extraordinarily flexible creatures — how else could they live in our homes with us, learn to walk on a leash, and tag along on road trips?

Sep 23, 2024 | kinship.com | Paul McGreevy |Anne Quain

Veterinarians have a professional and moral obligation to reduce or prevent any negative health impacts of disorders in animals. But what if animals are bred with known disorders? And what if those disorders are a big part of what makes them cute? This is the case with extreme brachycephalic or short-skulled dogs, including French Bulldogs, Pugs, British Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

Jul 25, 2024 | mdpi.com | Cristina Wilkins |Paul McGreevy |Suzanne Cosh |Cathrynne Henshall

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Jun 17, 2024 | dailybulletin.com.au | Paul McGreevy

The Internet of Animals is a clever, tempting book title and author Martin Wikelski draws us in with the promise of “discovering the collective intelligence of life on earth”. This book reflects on decades of work tracking animals, offering a vision of future technologies. Wikelski is director of Germany’s Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior where he and his colleagues investigate global animal migrations.