- Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, Adelaide University
Il est souvent difficile de savoir ce qui se passe dans la tête d'un chat, voici quelques conseils pour tenter de mieux les comprendre.
We’re working with professional trainers in South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales to train dogs to sniff out COVID-19. They could be highly valuable in managing the spread of infection.
Ketika manusia bahagia, mereka terseyum, tertawa, atau berdansa – tapi kalau binatang bagaimana? Melissa, 12 tahun, ingin mengetahui bagaimana mengetahui apakah kucingnya bahagia dan menyukai anda.
Bayangkan bisa mendeteksi bau dari jarak lebih dari satu kilometer. Anjing dapat mengendus berbagai hal dari jarak yang lebih jauh dari itu.
Imagine being able to detect a smell from more than a kilometre away. Dogs can sniff out things from a greater distance than that.
Horses can stand on three legs and rest the other leg. They can change the leg they rest so that all of their legs get a chance to have a break.
Jusqu’à récemment, on ne savait pas pourquoi les langues de chats étaient si râpeuses. Le mystère est maintenant -partiellement- résolu. Il y a autre chose qui se passe quand le chat fait sa toilette.
Domestic cats spend a quarter of their waking hours grooming. But that tongue action on the fur does more than keep fur clean – it also helps keep a cat cool.
After you’ve finished reading this, take the time to ensure your dog or cat’s microchip details are up to date. It might just save your pet’s life.
Dogs don’t follow the rules on larger animals living longer. A 70kg Great Dane is lucky to reach seven years, but a 4kg Chihuahua can live for 10 years or more.
As the online trade of pets becoming normalised, regulation is now needed to protect animals.
Chocolate poisoning in dogs remains a problem, particularly at Christmas.
When humans are happy, they may smile, or laugh, or dance - but what do animals do? Melissa, age 12, wants to know how she can tell if her cat is happy and likes you.
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