Golden Retriever Callie trying to beat melanoma

At our foundation’s site, we have detailed where the fight is centered in the continuing fight to beat cancer for both our companion animals, and ourselves. One such treatment for melanoma involves that of vaccines which are showing incredible promise .
Check out this wonderful video that shows Golden Callie and a Pomeranian pal named Coco [...]

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Genetics and the Shape of Dogs

These playful companions—a chihuahua–toy poodle mix and a Scottish deerhound—are both representatives of the species Canis familiaris. How a single species can exhibit such immense variation in size and other attributes has become a compelling question for mammalian geneticists. Recent sequencing of the dog genome has provided new insights into what a dog breed really [...]

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