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SNP Genotyping in Dogs: How Does a SNP Array Work?
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SNP Genotyping in Dogs: How Does a SNP Array Work?

When talking about dog DNA testing with Microarray, the term you hear often is SNP genotyping. But what is it and how does it work? Learn the principle behind it that reveals breed, disease risk, and traits.

Dr. Kaet (Lukkaet Laoprapaipan) Dr. Kaet (Lukkaet Laoprapaipan) Aug 31, 2026 657
WGS for Pets: When Is Whole-Genome Sequencing Worth More Than an Array?
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WGS for Pets: When Is Whole-Genome Sequencing Worth More Than an Array?

Hear "decode the whole genome" and assume it must be best? In practice it's about fitness for the job. Learn what WGS is, when it's worth it, and why Microarray still answers better for routine testing.

Dr. Kaet (Lukkaet Laoprapaipan) Dr. Kaet (Lukkaet Laoprapaipan) Aug 31, 2026 774
Healthspan: 6 Science-Backed Ways to Extend Your Dog's Life
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Healthspan: 6 Science-Backed Ways to Extend Your Dog's Life

The goal isn't making your dog live longest — it's extending "healthspan," the years they stay active and disease-free. Here are 6 tips from Dog Aging Project researchers, plus 3 overlooked factors, you can start today.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 18, 2026 857
The Dog Aging Project: When Dogs Become a Mirror of Human Aging
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The Dog Aging Project: When Dogs Become a Mirror of Human Aging

Dogs don't just help us live longer — they're helping scientists unlock how humans age. A new study found dogs and humans share a blood "signature of mortality," discovered many times faster than in human studies.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 756
Why Does Owning a Dog Help You Live Longer? The Science Behind the Human-Dog Bond
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Why Does Owning a Dog Help You Live Longer? The Science Behind the Human-Dog Bond

"Having a dog makes me happier" — but science says more. Research shows dog owners live longer.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 743
Vaccine Reactions in Dogs: What's Normal and What Needs a Vet Right Away
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Vaccine Reactions in Dogs: What's Normal and What Needs a Vet Right Away

After vaccinating your dog, many owners worry about abnormal signs. Learn which reactions are normal, which are dangerous, plus the genetics behind vaccine response and how to reduce risk per AAHA guidance.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 1.14 k
The Canine Rehabilitation Guide: Unlocking Pain to Get Your Dog Running Again
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The Canine Rehabilitation Guide: Unlocking Pain to Get Your Dog Running Again

When your dog slows down, struggles to rise, or has just had surgery, canine rehabilitation therapy is an option that reduces pain, restores movement, and improves quality of life. Let's explore the tools and methods.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 843
The Home Dog Massage Guide: Recover the Body, Reduce Stress, and Ease Pain With Your Own Two Hands
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The Home Dog Massage Guide: Recover the Body, Reduce Stress, and Ease Pain With Your Own Two Hands

The power of touch is greater than we think. Open a little home spa with therapeutic dog massage to reduce stress, ease pain, and strengthen your bond — with 3 basic techniques and the cautions you can't overlook.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 893
Understanding Weight Management in Dogs: When Your Dog's Hunger Runs Deep Into the Genes
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Understanding Weight Management in Dogs: When Your Dog's Hunger Runs Deep Into the Genes

Canine obesity is a chronic disease that shortens lifespan, and part of that hunger comes from the POMC and DENND1B genes that impair the brain's satiety switch. The good news: owner discipline beats the obesity genes!

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 833
The Low-Impact Exercise Guide: Joint-Friendly Movement
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The Low-Impact Exercise Guide: Joint-Friendly Movement

Throwing a ball for a full-speed sprint or frisbee leaps can quietly harm your dog's joints. Learn about low-impact exercise that protects the joints — ideal for puppies, seniors, at-risk breeds, and overweight dogs.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 795
Know Your Dog: How to Exercise for Breed and Life Stage, Plus a Walking Plan!
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Know Your Dog: How to Exercise for Breed and Life Stage, Plus a Walking Plan!

Every dog needs a different amount of exercise! See how to tailor it to breed and life stage, with 6 fun activities.

Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Dr. Monticha Kitnitchee Jul 14, 2026 800
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