Penn Vet Working Dog Center founder and Executive Director Cynthia Otto was named the recipient of the 2025 American Veterinary Medical Association Career Achievement in Canine Research Award. The ...

Researchers at the School of Veterinary Medicine’s Working Dog Center published new research on how trained dogs can detect the odor of a certain type of canine cancer in blood samples. The dogs were ...

When humans exercise, they work up a sweat that naturally cools them down. But dogs rely on panting to regulate their body temperature, and if they get too hot, this canine method doesn't really work.

Cancer is a leading cause of death in both humans and pets; studies suggest that between one-third and one-half of all dogs will develop cancer during their lifetime. Hemangiosarcoma, an aggressive, ...

Dogs have been known to detect cancer in humans, and now at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center, they're being shown how to sniff out cancerous blood samples from dogs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center in South Philadelphia are training dogs to help detect hemangiosarcoma, an often ...