Pies: The Golden Retriever, one of the most popular

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The Golden Retriever is a Scottish breed of retriever dog of medium-large size. It is characterised by a gentle and affectionate nature and a striking golden coat. It is a working dog, and registration is subject to successful completion of a working trial. It is commonly kept as a companion dog and is among the most frequently registered breeds in several Western countries; some may compete in dog shows or obedience trials, or work as guide dogs. The Golden Retriever was bred by Sir Dudley Marjoribanks at his Scottish estate Guisachan in the late nineteenth century. He cross-bred Flat-coated Retrievers with Tweed Water Spaniels, with some further infusions of Red Setter, Labrador Retriever…

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Le Golden retriever : étude de la race et de ses prédispositions pathologiques. The Golden Retriever is a very popular big braccoid dog. First used for hunting, man entrusted to this dog others functions, mainly in hospitals. The breed is studied through its standard description and its hereditary predispositions. The dominant pathologies are numerous, more frequent are hip and elbow dysplasia, some ocular defects, atopic dermatitis, idiopathic epilepsy, in lower proportions aortic stenosis, or portosystemic shunt. However hereditary transmission is not always proved. The efforts of selection have to focus on locomotor and ophthalmic systems.. Source: HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Sc…

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The Curly-coated Retriever (sometimes stylized as Curly Coated Retriever, and often called the Curly for short) is a breed of dog originally bred in England for upland bird and waterfowl hunting. It is the tallest of the retrievers and is easily distinguishable by the mass of tight curls covering its body. Curly Coated and Wavy Coated (now known as the Flat-Coated Retriever) were the first two recognised retriever breeds, established as early as 1860.

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A splice donor variant in <i>SLAMF1</i> is associated with canine atopic dermatitis.. Introduction Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD) is a common inflammatory skin condition in dogs. It is a lifelong issue that poses a significant welfare concern due to the chronic skin discomfort and pruritus (itching) experienced by affected animals. Excessive scratching, licking, and chewing cause self-inflicted injuries to the skin and increase the risk of secondary infections. Several dog breeds, including Labrador Retriever, Boxer, and French Bulldog, are known to be predisposed to these issues, suggesting a genetic link to the condition. Methods Access to a large population of dogs genotyped…

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The Tweed Water Spaniel, or Tweed Spaniel, is a breed of dog extinct since the 19th century. It is best known for being involved in the early development of the modern Curly Coated Retriever and Golden Retriever breeds of dogs. They were described as generally brown, athletic dogs from the area around Berwick-upon-Tweed near the River Tweed and close to the Scottish Borders. A type of water dog, the breed was not well known outside the local area. This breed may have been created by crossing local water dogs with imported St. John's water dog, another breed which is also now extinct.

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Epistaxis and Intradural-Extramedullary Haemorrhage in a Dog With Steroid Responsive Meningitis-Arteritis.. A 2-year-old female entire Golden Retriever with a history of being subdued was seen. Her physical and neurological examinations were initially unremarkable, but she acutely progressed to non-ambulatory paraparesis, with absent cervical or thoracolumbar hyperaesthesia. Magnetic resonance imaging of the vertebral column was performed, showing a well-defined, intradural-extramedullary mass at the level of the caudal aspect of L2 causing right-sided ventrolateral marked cord compression. The lesion was T2W hyperintense and mildly hyperintense on T1W images. The signal intensity pattern o…

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The Labrador Retriever, also known simply as the Labrador or Lab, is a British breed of retriever gun dog. It was developed in the United Kingdom from St. John's water dogs imported from the Colony of Newfoundland, and was named after the Labrador region in that colony. It is among the most commonly kept dogs in several countries, particularly in the Western world. Labradors are often friendly, energetic and playful. It was bred as a sporting and hunting dog, but is widely kept as a companion dog. Though content as a companion, these dogs are intelligent and require both physical and mental stimulation. It may also be trained as a guide or assistance dog, or for rescue or therapy work. In t…

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The retriever's willingness to please, patient nature and trainability have made breeds such as the Labrador Retriever and Golden Retriever popular as

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