Golden retrievers help scientists track human disease genes

A team of EU-funded researchers has successfully identified a gene that triggers a skin disorder in dogs - and the findings could have implications for humans who also suffer from the condition. Whether it manifests in golden retrievers or in humans, the disease ichthyosis has the same common genetic basis; therefore, any new bounds made in understanding the condition in dogs are applicable to ...

Up Close: Fin, Bedford’s 2012 Poster Dog

Local pups better sit up and take notice – there’s a new top dog in town. Fin, a flat-coated retriever owned by Dan and Maureen McIntyre, recently was named Bedford’s 2012 Poster Dog.

Rebecca McGoldrick '12: The student-dog relationship

By: Rebecca McGoldrick ResLife's call for a new program house last fall received only one submission, and it was not Dog House. ... ;

Canine dental maintenance costly, unavoidable, Greater Victoria experts say

Teacher of veterinary dentistry is speaking up about little-known epidemic among dog and cat owners: untreated dental emergencies.

GOOD HEALTH: Jan. 22

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