#selective-breeding

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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Breeding for Cuteness' Is Making Dogs and Cats Look More Alike

Brachycephalic cats and dogs show an unusual example of convergent evolution, evolving to resemble each other due to similar selective pressures for flat, round faces.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Have we accidentally bred some dogs for obesity?

Genetic risk influences obesity in Labradors, highlighting the role of selective breeding and diet in dog training and health.
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