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The Puppy Socialization Project: Intensity and Thresholds for Socialization
Rogers, M., Anderson, E., (2022). Intensity and thresholds in puppy socialization. The Puppy Socialization Project. Retrieved March 28, 2022, from https://puppysocialization.com/intensity-thresholds-puppy-socialization/
Pre-Breeding Health Screening & Testing for Dogs – Croney Research Group
Heritable diseases can affect any dog, purebred or not. However, certain dog breeds are more susceptible to specific health issues. Limiting the gene pool to produce dogs with certain traits increases the risks of some conditions. By testing dogs before breeding, you...
Respiratory Function in Brachycephalic Dogs – Croney Research Group
Brachycephalic dogs have a shorter snout and face, and a rounder skull compared to other dog breeds. This gives them the “flat-faced” appearance that is a prominent feature of many dog breeds, including Pugs, Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Pekinese and Cavalier King...
Turning up the Volume on Man’s Best Friend: Ethical Issues Associated with Commercial Dog Breeding – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
As the dog’s popularity as a human companion has grown, demand for purebred dogs has likewise escalated. Commercial breeding of dogs, which currently helps to meet such demands has become a point of social contention. The co-evolution of dogs and humans and the unique, familial relationships people have developed with them suggest that they are owed special consideration of their needs and interests that is independent of their utility to humans.
