Genetic Study in to Cruciate Disease in Newfoundland Dogs

Published on March 4, 2010 by admin   ·   No Comments

An exciting new project has begun at Liverpool University Veterinary School to investigate cruciate ligament damage in Newfoundland dogs. This Disease affects around 22% of Newfoundland dogs and previous research has shown an inherited genetic component to the disease.

Source: DogMagazine.net – the K9 Magazine blog

Genetic Study in to Cruciate Disease in Newfoundland Dogs

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