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Most Recent Articles: Companion Animal Health and Genetics
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Dogs help tease apart important differences in gene expression of brain tumours
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Differential gene expression analysis in French bulldog high grade oligodendroglioma: breed-associated differences in tumor and tumor microenvironment gene expression
Several canine breeds, including boxers, Boston terriers, and French bulldogs, belong to the same phylogenetic clade and have a higher risk for high-grade oligodendroglioma (HGO) than the general canine popula... -
Modern pedigree dogs in the United Kingdom Kennel Club: a journey through shifting population landscapes and demography
The limited genetic diversity in pedigree dog populations and the associated increased burden of inherited disease have led to calls for the development and implementation of effective population management st... -
Moving from information and collaboration to action: report from the 5th International Dog Health Workshop in Helsinki, June 2024
The International Partnership for Dogs, together with a rotating national host organisation, holds approximately biennial meetings called the International Dog Health Workshop (IDHW). These workshops bring tog... -
Beagles kept as companion animals in the UK – demography, disorders and mortality
Beagles are a popular companion animal dog breed and are generally stated to be a healthy breed. This VetCompass study aimed to report the demography, common disorders and mortality of Beagles under primary ve...