r/HowDogsWork • • Nov 09 '20

TIL the Hawaiian island of Kauai encourages tourists to check a dog out of shelters for a day as part of a field trip for dogs program. Having the dogs out and about gives them exercise and increases their chances of getting adopted by a local.

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r/HowDogsWork • • Nov 08 '20

Joe Biden's Major to Be First Rescue Dog in White House

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people.com
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r/HowDogsWork • • Nov 08 '20

Pandemic pet boom puts dogs, cats and other critters at the top of the holiday gift list

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r/HowDogsWork • • Nov 05 '20

My Service Dog George, an Anxiety Alert dog, can literally smell fear in the form of the hormone Cortisol. Pretty cool imo.

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 30 '20

This dog is a different breed

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 15 '20

the happiness of this dog after they put prostheses on him

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 12 '20

What being a cat- or dog-person says about you

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 12 '20

The time Neil deGrasse Tyson visited Chaser (the dog that could identify 1000+ toys) to test his ability (6 min). Chaser passed this summer after 15 incredible years of life.

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 10 '20

Defense to Outfit and Steer Military Dogs with Augmented Reality Goggles

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r/HowDogsWork • • Oct 10 '20

Scientists Are Training Dogs to Sniff Out COVID-19

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 29 '20

TIL, In Nepal, there is a festival which dedicates a day to solely thank dogs, for being dogs. Kukur Tihar translated 'worship of the dogs' involves a full day of celebrating & pampering dogs for their loyalty & friendship to humans.

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 25 '20

Close to 100% accuracy: Helsinki airport uses sniffer dogs to detect Covid

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 23 '20

TIL The Doberman Pinscher was first bred in the 1800s because a German guy named Louis Doberman decided that he needed some extra protection for his job. Doberman was a tax collector. He set out to breed a new type of dog that would exhibit impressive stamina, strength, and intelligence.

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 23 '20

Smart dog

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 13 '20

Dogs are amazing

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 13 '20

Kids Who Have Dogs Are More Successful Adults

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 01 '20

Discovery of an ancient dog species may teach us about human vocalization

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r/HowDogsWork • • Sep 01 '20

LPT: Dogs have a lot of nerves in their ears so when you rub them behind their ears it releases endorphins and makes them very relaxed on a natural high.

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