Dog's Recovery at Tufts Highlights Need for Genetic Testing, Owner Vigilance (IMAGE)

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Dog's Recovery at Tufts Highlights Need for Genetic Testing, Owner Vigilance

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The remarkable recovery of a dog nursed back to health from the brink of death by Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University highlights the value of a simple genetic test that can help owners determine if their pets are vulnerable to what in most cases is a safe, commonly used drug.

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Andy Cunningham, Tufts University

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