How old is my dog? Identification of rational age grou**s in pet dogs based upon normative age-linked processes
ND Harvey - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Behavioral development is a lifelong process where cognitive traits such as learning and
memory may be expected to take quadratic or linear trajectories. It is common practice for …
memory may be expected to take quadratic or linear trajectories. It is common practice for …
Ancestry-inclusive dog genomics challenges popular breed stereotypes
Behavioral genetics in dogs has focused on modern breeds, which are isolated subgroups
with distinctive physical and, purportedly, behavioral characteristics. We interrogated breed …
with distinctive physical and, purportedly, behavioral characteristics. We interrogated breed …
[HTML][HTML] Life tables of annual life expectancy and mortality for companion dogs in the United Kingdom
A life table is a tabulated expression of life expectancy and mortality-related information at
specified ages in a given population. This study utilised VetCompass data to develop life …
specified ages in a given population. This study utilised VetCompass data to develop life …
Pandemic puppies: Characterising motivations and behaviours of UK owners who purchased puppies during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic
Simple Summary Widespread media reports suggest that unusually high numbers of the
public purchased, or sought to purchase, puppies following the first 'lockdown'phase of the …
public purchased, or sought to purchase, puppies following the first 'lockdown'phase of the …
Dog models of aging
As the most phenotypically diverse mammalian species that shares human environments
and access to sophisticated healthcare, domestic dogs have unique potential to inform our …
and access to sophisticated healthcare, domestic dogs have unique potential to inform our …
The effect of inbreeding, body size and morphology on health in dog breeds
D Bannasch, T Famula, J Donner, H Anderson… - Canine Medicine and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Dog breeds are known for their distinctive body shape, size, coat color, head
type and behaviors, features that are relatively similar across members of a breed …
type and behaviors, features that are relatively similar across members of a breed …
Life expectancy tables for dogs and cats derived from clinical data
M Montoya, JA Morrison, F Arrignon… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
There are few recent and methodologically robust life expectancy (LE) tables for dogs or
cats. This study aimed to generate LE tables for these species with clinical records from> …
cats. This study aimed to generate LE tables for these species with clinical records from> …
Increased risk of cancer in dogs and humans: A consequence of recent extension of lifespan beyond evolutionarily determined limitations?
Cancer is among the most common causes of death for dogs (and cats) and humans in the
developed world, even though it is uncommon in wildlife and other domestic animals. We …
developed world, even though it is uncommon in wildlife and other domestic animals. We …
How size and genetic diversity shape lifespan across breeds of purebred dogs
C Kraus, N Snyder-Mackler, DEL Promislow - GeroScience, 2023 - Springer
While the lifespan advantage of small body size and mixed breed status has been
documented repeatedly, evidence for an effect of genetic diversity across dog breeds is …
documented repeatedly, evidence for an effect of genetic diversity across dog breeds is …
Differential behavioral aging trajectories according to body size, expected lifespan, and head shape in dogs
The twofold life expectancy difference between dog breeds predicts differential behavioral
and cognitive aging patterns between short-and long-lived dogs. To investigate this …
and cognitive aging patterns between short-and long-lived dogs. To investigate this …