Mutation Makes Bulldogs and Norwich Terriers More Susceptible to Breathing Problems (IMAGE)

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Mutation Makes Bulldogs and Norwich Terriers More Susceptible to Breathing Problems

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Isabel, a Norwich Terrier, standing on a rocky outcropping in Beavertail Wildlife Refuge (Rhode Island, USA). Breeds including the Norwich Terrier are predisposed to developing upper airway disease.

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Marcia A. Sessions

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