Kennel cough, also called canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD), spreads easily among dogs in kennels, dog parks, or ...

As pet owners, we know how unsettling it can be when our dogs are under the weather. Respiratory illnesses in dogs can range from mild coughs to more serious conditions like pneumonia. Just like us, ...

—UK investigators demonstrated that dog ownership during the first year of life attenuates asthma risk via the 17q12-21 gene locus. Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with the rs2305480 variant of the GSDMB gene who had a pet dog as a ...

Have you noticed that your normally happy, healthy dog has started coughing constantly? A lot of things could be the cause of your dog's distress—some of them pretty harmless, others more serious. The ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, researchers examined the gene-environment (GxE) interactions between pet ownership in infancy and the 17q12-21 ...

Patricia Louis is a recent graduate of the University of Delaware Lerner College of Business and Economics. She has written for the Philadelphia Wings NLL team and worked in media relations for the ...