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Does your pooch chase his tail A LOT?! Does he bite at imaginary flies or just spaz out in general?

Scientists say that these behaviors may be more than ADORBz but also a form of obssesive compulsive disorder!

Researchers studying canine compulsions want to use these behaviors to learn more about human behavior.

Much like the researchers of the dog genome, scientists in Finland believe there can be a link between the two species.

Tags: chasing tail, dogs, finland, hannes lohi, health, mental health, obsessive compulsive disorder, ocd, pets

Awwww…these are CUTEz scaredy catz!

The Helsinki Zoo welcomed three snow leopard cubs in late June, and though they may be timid now, they will grow into big, strong, GORGEOUS grown-ups!!!

All of the triplets are gurls (GURL POWER!!) and there are fewer than 4,000 of these cuties in the wild…

So sad…

But hopefully, these ladies can change that!

Watch (above) as these leopard gurlies say hello!

Tags: babies, cubs, cute cute cute, finland, helsinki zoo, leopard, snow leopard, zoo

Your pets are your best friends in the world, but they can be your kiddies' BESTEST friends!

Finnish researchers have discovered that having a dog can help reduce the risk for respiratory illnesses and ear infection.

In their study of 397 children, from gestation to age one, the researchers found that

Tags: cat, children, dog, ear infections, finland, illness, kids, pets, research, respiratory illness, science, study