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Promoting Adoptions

Pet Connection has a post up about increasing adoptions to end euthanasia in shelters. The idea here is that there are enough homes in America to take in all of the shelter pets euthanized, it’s just that most potential pet owners aren’t going to shelters. While sheltering can be a contentious topic (especially the whole [...]

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Dog Genetics

Genetics was one of my very favorite courses during undergrad. I thought it was fun and interesting. I’m sure it’d get pretty boring eventually, but my intro, 300-level class was really cool.
I recently found this talk by canine geneticist Dr. Elaine Ostrander on the NIH’s podcast list. It was presented as a Wednesday Afternoon [...]

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Lazy Dog

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