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Discover the hidden history of your pet with its genealogical tree

Dogs and cats have their own genealogical trees, which provide valuable information about their origins and potential pathologies.

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Everything You Didn’t Know About Cat Claws

Cat claws hide many tricks and secrets, after thousands of years of adaptation to the environment and customs of this species.

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Breeds Curiosities

Coat Genetics in Dogs: Why Do Some Breeds Have Long Hair and Others Are Hairless?

Different dog breeds present an immense variety of coats. From very long hair to being hairless, it all depends on their genetics.

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How Cats See Colors

Cats’ eyes have a number of characteristics that make them different from both human and canine eyes.

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Breeds Health

How long does a Sphynx cat live?

Sphynx cats live on average fewer years than other cats. They require special care to maintain their health at times, not only due to the lack of fur.

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New: Cats Join Genetic Analysis

Koko Genetics adds genetic testing for cats, feline DNA tests, to its catalog of available products for users.

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6 Signs That Your Dog Loves You

Dogs are capable of feeling and expressing an emotion very similar to human love. There are several signs that allow us to detect and recognize it.

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Health

How to Recognize Progressive Retinal Atrophy in Dogs

Progressive retinal atrophy is a group of genetic and hereditary diseases that cause retinal degeneration in dogs and can lead to blindness.

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The 6 Most Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds

Pet allergy is one of the most common, due to their proteins, and not all breeds produce it in the same way.

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Health

Hemophilia in Dogs: Poor Inherited Coagulation

Hemophilia is a genetic and hereditary blood disorder. It causes coagulation disorders and is usually linked to the X chromosome.