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Test for Dwarfism in Miniature Horses

The gene responsible for dwarfism in Miniature Horses is called the aggrecan gene (ACAN). DNA testing for 4 mutations of the gene is being offered at the University of Kentucky Animal Testing and Research Laboratory. The mutations were found by a PhD student, John Eberth, at the UK Gluck Equine Research Center. John is studying […]
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Exercising Your Dog

Exercising your dog promotes calmness at home and is necessary for the good health of your pal. Exercising your dog offers a 2 fold benefit, not only exercise for your dog, but exercise for you as well. Too little exercise can result in unwanted destructive and attention-seeking behavior. Of course walking your dog seems to […]
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Holidays

National and religious holidays are a cause of celebration but can also be dangerous to your pet’s well-being. It is important to think about pet safety when organizing festivities and to make sure your pet doesn’t become stressed by the crowds and the noise. Animal welfare organizations have created many holidays relating to pets, in […]