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Study found dog's bond to owner mirrors child's connection with parent

Scientists found same areas of brain were changed in dogs and people with compulsive disorder

Vets, physicians say a new system may speed up drug discovery for dogs, cats and humans

Accident risk doubled for those who always drove with their animal in the car

Pets should be fully vaccinated before frolicking with friends, vet says

Study found more germs and a wider variety of bacterial types in houses with dogs

Keeping your animal with you, and making sure pet carries ID are two key issues, experts say

American Heart Association cites stress-busting, dog-walking benefits of companion animals

The slow-moving reptiles might offer clues about stroke and heart attack recovery, researchers say

Threat comes from substance called theobromine that's similar to caffeine, FDA warns

Gene therapy that helps prevent vision loss in canines may aid humans, researchers say

Infection traced to animals bred at single California facility

Dogs can recognize other dogs by faces alone, study finds

Study found children were more talkative and engaged with people in presence of small pets

Reports show promise, but more research is needed before recommendations are made