Because scabies can't lay eggs, reproduce, or survive on nonhuman hosts, the mites will usually die in a few days unless they find a new human host to cling to. Pets can also carry the mites and ...

Persistent itching keeping you up at night? An unfamiliar rash spreading fast? Perhaps even thin tracks on your skin that seem out of place? These could be the telltale signs of scabies, a skin ...

Parents of students at a Cornwall leading further education college have been warned that scabies has been discovered on campus and could spread. Truro and Penwith College has written to parents ...

A leading sixth form college in the South West has been hit by an outbreak of highly-contagious scabies — a parasitic infection caused by mites that burrow into the skin. Parents of students at ...

The results provided the first evidence that dogs are capable of voice-based individual-level recognition of humans. The study is published in Animal Behaviour. "Previous studies demonstrated that ...

The question at the heart of this is – What if our dogs could live forever, and their secret to longevity could provide us with healthier, extended lives? This intriguing thought has given rise to a ...

Fun fact: Dogs’ noses are up to 100,000 times more sensitive than humans. This incredible olfactory ability enables them to pick up on things we couldn’t even dream of sensing, like the ...

Have you ever wondered if your connection with your dog goes beyond companionship to actually syncing up on a neurological level? Studies are underway to see if humans and their canine companions ...

Truro and Penwith College in Cornwall told parents that some students at one of its campuses have caught the 'highly contagious' infection scabies. In a letter seen by CornwallLive sent out on ...

“Finding out how to prevent canine age-related decline is a really strong proxy for doing the same with humans because dogs get similar age-related diseases, and share our environments and ...

Dogs are capable of forming two-word combinations when using a soundboard to communicate with humans, a groundbreaking study has found. In the last few years, thousands of dogs have been trained ...