The National Institute on Aging may let funding lapse for a yearslong study of nearly 50,000 pet dogs, which could also offer insight into human health.
Tag: Dogs
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South Korea Bans Dog Meat, a Now-Unpopular Custom
Breeding, killing and selling dogs for their meat will be banned in a country where it has fallen out of favor. Hundreds of thousands of the animal were still being bred for human consumption.
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Could Longevity Drugs for Dogs Extend Your Pet’s Life?
Longevity drugs for our canine companions are moving closer to reality. They also raise questions about what it might mean to succeed.
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What We Know About the Mysterious Respiratory Illness Affecting Dogs
Dogs in at least seven states have been infected. Symptoms include coughing, fever, lethargy and intermittent loss of appetite.