genetics
Can Dogs Make You Gain Weight? New Research on Adenovirus 36
For years, obesity has been framed as a condition shaped largely by diet, exercise, and genetics. However, emerging research suggests an unexpected factor may also play a role: viral infection. A recent study from Chwirot et al. (2025) at Wrocław University…
Blue-eyed dogs – new study reveals genetic duplication
Striking and elegant, there really is something special about blue-eyed dogs. Whilst previous research has shown that blue eye colour…
Chocolate labradors’ life expectancy linked to colour
Findings from a recent large-scale study involving over 33,000 Labrador Retriever puppies suggests chocolate Labradors have a shorter lifespan…
Genetic variants may explain why dogs are friendly to humans
In recent years, advances in genetic research have led to the discovery of genes involved in dog traits that include;…
The origin of dog; new DNA evidence
Much has been written about the domestication of dogs over the years; research has pointed to Fido’s ancestor being from…
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