Sniffer dogs could become a new ally in the coronavirus war by identifying infected people – before they show symptoms Specially trained animals could identify those carrying coronavirus, say experts They could identify them before they show symptoms, at A&E’s and UK airports Trained dogs are able to pick up chemicals called volatile organic compounds … Read more
Rescue dogs in lockdown: How time is running out for the loveable pooches struggling to find new homes because people can’t travel to collect them Many Tears Rescue Centre, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is struggling to home dogs Many of the dogs were rescued from pitiful conditions on puppy breeding farms Travel restrictions have made it difficult … Read more
Reese Witherspoon enjoys a birthday stroll with her beloved dogs as she celebrates turning 44 By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 23:56 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 10:38 GMT, 23 March 2020 She celebrated her 44th birthday on Sunday. And Reese Witherspoon marked the occasion with some exercise, taking her beloved dogs Hank and Lou … Read more
Reese Witherspoon keeps it comfortable in all black as she walks her dogs in LA amid COVID-19 social distancing By Justin Enriquez and Deirdre Durkan-simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 06:12 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 06:12 GMT, 21 March 2020 She reunited with Big Little Lies co-star Laura Dern on a hike on Friday while … Read more
Sniffer dogs could be out of work after Intel creates a computer chip that can ‘smell’ dangerous chemicals in drugs, explosives and other illegal substances Researchers created a circuit on a chip similar to the olfactory circuit in dogs The team then use artificial intelligence to spot different chemical ‘smells’ The algorithm identifies smells by … Read more
Ireland Baldwin has followed in the footsteps of many celebrities who have taken to social media to document every moment of their ‘social distancing’ amid the coronavirus pandemic. But the 24-year-old model gave her 571,000 Instagram followers a hilarious treat on Wednesday afternoon when she posted a video of her dogs wreaking havoc on her … Read more
Ant McPartlin and girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett get some fresh air on dog walk… after news Saturday Night Takeaway will scrap live audience over coronavirus fears By Kate Thomas for MailOnline Published: 14:09 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 14:11 GMT, 18 March 2020 Ant McPartlin and his girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett have been ensuring they get … Read more
Best books on dogs: Author Patricia Nicol suggests novels focused on canine companions Author Patricia Nicol has shared a selection of books on four-legged friends Lily And The Octopus by American Steven Rowley comes to terms with loss Saving Missy by Beth Morrey involves a solitary old lady who craves company By Patricia Nicol For … Read more
Meet the cat who climbs mountains and loves a country ramble with his owners and their pet dogs Arlo has taken to walking like a dog with owners Crissy Lister and Marc Shaw He was a kitten when he was first taken to Scafell Pike, England’s highest peak Arlo even has his own Instagram account, … Read more
A company specialising in making dog meat dishes has claimed that eating dogs is a way for Chinese people to show their ‘cultural confidence’. Fankuai Dog Meat from eastern China made the statement in a blog post while protesting against a proposed law which bans people from consuming pets in the wake of the coronavirus … Read more