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We’ve all seen it – that characteristic full-body shimmy that dogs do after getting wet, sending water droplets flying in all directions. The “wet dog shake” isn’t just limited to our canine ...

"The message of Elwood’s Organic Dog Meat has traveled far and wide. Within a month of our website going up, the 'farm' went ...

Scientists have finally figured out why dogs do this shake. According to new research, the "wet dog shake" is the fault of a receptor in mammal skin called C-LTMR. And it causes furry animals of all ...