Genetic variants associated with canine obesity, particularly DENND1B, are also associated with obesity in humans, new research revealed. Notably, labrador retrievers carrying DENND1B had around 7% ...
In one 2007 episode of the medical TV drama series House, when one of Dr. Gregory House's patients and the man's Old English sheepdog both die, a veterinarian ascribes the dog's death to heartbreak.
CHINA -- Scientists in China are engaged in a controversial practice: genetically modifying beagles to be more muscular. They say it's for medical reasons, but they've been accused of animal cruelty.