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Chiang Mai police jailed for six months for killing “Tia Morchor”

July 25, 2023
by Marisa Chimprabha (World)
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A Chiang Mai court has sentenced a police corporal to six months in jail on an animal cruelty charge for killing a dog, which was widely known as “Tia Morchor”,…

Domesticated by humans like no other animal, dogs have developed specific communication skills over time. Eye contact has been shown to play a role in forming the relationship between a dog and its owner. (Photo by Tyler Rutherford)

Study shows dogs get teary-eyed when they reunite with owners

August 23, 2022
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Dog owners know the pure joy of returning home from a long trip to be greeted by their tail-wagging, uncontrollably jumping, face-licking companion. But those ecstatic canines might be shedding…

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Monkeypox can spread to pet dogs, doctors report

August 17, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials are warning people who are infected with monkeypox to stay away from household pets, since the animals could be at risk of catching the…

Dog holiday on Hua Hin beach. (Photo by @maytoujours)

Pet parenting on the rise

December 5, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Baby boomers have long worked hard to provide for the wellbeing of their children and today those same children – and their own offspring – are working equally hard to…

Bobby the K9 retriever dog sniffs sweat samples, in order to detect the Covid-19 coronavirus through volatile organic compounds, at the Faculty of Veterinary Science in Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok on May 21, 2021. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)

Dogs can detect SARS-CoV-2

May 24, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Dogs can be trained to detect more than 90 percent of Covid-19 infections even when patients are asymptomatic, according to research published Monday, which authors hope could help replace the…

A dog wears a paper cup over its mouth on a street in Beijing on February 4, 2020. – The number of total infections in China’s coronavirus outbreak has passed 20,400 nationwide with 3,235 new cases confirmed, the National Health Commission said on February 4. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP)

Hong Kong finds coronavirus in pet dog samples, unclear if infected

February 28, 2020
by jeerapas@thaipbs.or.th
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong authorities said on Friday they quarantined a pet dog of a coronavirus patient after its nasal and oral samples tested “weak positive” for the…

A couple of dog-carrying thieves nabbed by police

August 29, 2018
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Police said today they have arrested a couple who allegedly committed a string of thefts in several provinces netting about 10 million baht worth of valuables the past ten years….

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