These incarcerated men trained guide dogs in prison. Their success inspired 11 more programs nationwide
Since it was first installed, the San Quentin guide dog program has quadrupled in size, with 16 trainers currently raising eight puppies.
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Bonobos, which are highly endangered, just wowed scientists with a talent that has never been seen in primates before
At a pretend tea party, a bonobo named Kanzi did something so unexpected that it’s reshaping how scientists think about imagination.
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As Buddhist monks walk across the country in winter weather, Peace Dog Aloka hitches a ride in a warm van
The 19 monks, who have walked thousands of miles across the country, prioritize the safety of their canine companion.
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How the Dog Aging Project is working to extend your dog’s life — and yours too
The Dog Aging Project has identified multiple interventions that significantly delay aging and age-related disease in both dogs and people.
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Science students find new species of 'goth ladybug' living on their campus: 'There are unknown species living right beside us'
Kyushu University student Ryōta Seki discovered a tiny black ladybug that turned out to be a new species — and he didn’t have to go far to find it.
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These beagles were slated for euthanasia. Now they’re living their best life beside pigs, goats, and sheep on a farm in Wyoming
The Kindness Ranch was the first animal sanctuary of its kind to rehabilitate former research animals with the goal of eventually rehoming them.
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February: Awareness Months & Holidays for Causes
The ultimate calendar of February's awareness days, national months, and more...
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