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Palo is a happy boy. My daughter loves him so much and made his
Palo is a happy boy. My daughter loves him so much and made his cage very nice and it's next to the two boy rats so he has company. He has already “squaked” - guinea pig talked...
10 hours ago - Happy Tails
Genome‐wide association study identifies variants in the CAPN9 gene associated with umbilical hernia in pigs
Summary Pig umbilical hernia affects pig welfare and brings considerable economic loss to the pig industry. To date, the molecular mechanisms underlying pig UH are still poorly...
2 days ago - Animal Genetics
A 4‐bp deletion in the ASIP gene is associated with the recessive black coat colour in domestic guinea pigs
3 days ago - Animal Genetics
Signatures of de‐domestication in autochthonous pig breeds and of domestication in wild boar populations from MC1R and NR6A1 allele distribution
Summary Autochthonous pig breeds are usually reared in extensive or semi‐extensive production systems that might facilitate contact with wild boars and, thus, reciprocal...
4 days ago - Animal Genetics
Adopt a cat or critter for free July 18-22
Shelter overflowing with cats and critters The number of adoptable cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds and reptiles coming under the Seattle Animal Shelter's care this summer has...
6 days ago - The Scoop - 5 articles
Creeptacular returns to Seattle Animal Shelter Oct. 6
Meet and greet furry, scaly and feathered critters, photo booth and more Creeptacular returns to Seattle Animal Shelter on Saturday, Oct. 6, as the shelter dons spooky...
6 days ago - The Scoop - 5 articles
Pet license fee changes in January 2019
Fee changes enacted by the City of Seattle went into effect on Jan. 1, 2019. License...
6 days ago - The Scoop
Seattle Animal Shelter encourages owners to license their pets for National Pet ID Week
It's National Pet ID Week, and the Seattle Animal Shelter is encouraging Seattle pet owners to make sure their dogs, cats, miniature goats and potbellied pigs are licensed. Pet...
8 days ago - The Scoop - 5 articles
Effective genetic markers for identifying the Escherichia coli F4ac receptor status of pigs
Summary The F4ac receptor locus , which encodes susceptibility or resistance to Escherichia coli diarrhoea, is inherited as an autosomal recessive monogenetic trait. F4acR is...
8 days ago - Animal Genetics
What is Leptospirosis?
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by leptospira bacteria which affect domestic pets and wild animals including rats, raccoons, opossums, deer, skunks...
10 days ago - Activ 4 pets
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Palo is a happy boy. My daughter loves him so much and made his
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