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Australian scientists have developed an injectable therapy that helps clear blocked airways in flat-faced dogs. Melbourne-based biotechnology company Snoretox and RMIT University have shown early success using the first therapy from a new technology, known as Snoretox-1.
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Because of the adopt-first movement, backyard and pedigree breeders are all that’s left in the US.
What other choice is there in other countries?
Working dogs are bred for fitness at their task. Many of these breeds are now neurotic because they are without duty over many generations.
I’m sure there are still plenty of good working dog breeders on farms. But, I honestly don’t know who in the world is breeding dogs fit for house pets. Some of the Victorian era breeds had that goal, but have since drifted into… problems.
Agreed!
I hadn’t thought of working dogs.