Study reveals dogs can sniff out cancer in blood

A study shows dogs can accurately sniff out cancer in blood, which may lead to new cancer-screening approaches that are inexpensive and without being invasive. The study was presented on Monday at the ongoing American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular…

Dogs Are Great for Your Health. But There’s a Little-Known Risk of Owning One

The health benefits of having a pet — especially a dog — are well-established. Dog owners have been shown to live longer, healthier lives than people without pups, in part because caring for a dog encourages physical activity. And pets of all…

MALNOURISHED, FREEZING DOGS RESCUED OUT OF HICKORY BUILDING

HICKORY – More than 30 dogs were discovered in a Hickory building Wednesday morning and were severely malnourished and freezing while temperatures crept into the 20s. Hickory Police Department officers responded to a suspicious vehicle call in the 500 block…