50 Shades of Alpaca Gray
January 28, 2020 – Researchers have developed a new genetic test that can detect problematic mutations and help owners make better breeding decisions for gray alpacas.
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How a Tiny Mouse Might Help Other Species Recover from Near Extinction
January 10, 2020 – Find out about how the Pacific pocket mouse could provide a model for recovery of other endangered species.
Episode 11: The Effects of Spaying or Neutering Large-Breed Dogs
August 19, 2019 – Spaying or neutering large-breed dogs can put them at a higher risk for obesity and, if done when the dog is young, non-traumatic orthopedic injuries.
Spaying, Neutering Large-Breed Dogs Linked to Higher Risk of Obesity and Nontraumatic Orthopedic Injuries
July 17, 2019 – Golden Retriever Lifetime Study data shows spaying or neutering large-breed dogs can put them at higher risk for obesity and nontraumatic orthopedic injuries.
Inbreeding Depression Reduces Litter Sizes in Golden Retrievers
July 9, 2019 – Golden Retriever Lifetime Study data shows inbreeding depression, the result of breeding closely-related individuals, reduces litter sizes in golden retrievers.
Overpopulation of Free-roaming Cats Drives Hunt for Better Contraceptive
May 8, 2018 – Researchers develop a new model to help study and find an effective and long-term contraceptive solution for free-roaming cats.
Helping Wild Cats Live All ‘Nine’ Lives
November 29, 2018 – We fund studies on big cats too! Learn more about how the Foundation is helping our domestic cat's cousins live longer, healthier lives.