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A breed study reveals: What is most likely to cause your dog’s death?
by Emily, Petfinder Foundation vp, development • May 11 , 2011
Nobody likes to think about the death of a pet. But if we understand what diseases are most likely to affect them, we can tailor their veterinary care to give them the best chance at a long and healthy life. Among Dachshunds whose cause of death was recorded, 40% died of neurologic disease. (Thinkstock) That’s the thinking behind a landmark …