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New technology helps flat-faced dogs breathe easy (phys.org)

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Australian scientists have developed an injectable therapy that helps clear blocked airways in flat-faced dogs. Melbourne-based biotechnology company Snoretox and RMIT University have shown early success using the first therapy from a new technology, known as Snoretox-1.

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[–] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 49 points 1 day ago (10 children)

How about just banning the breeding of animals that were designed to suffer?

[–] foodandart@lemmy.zip 37 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Between the people that breed flat faced animals - including cats, to those that breed german shepherds with slumped rumps (the breeders call it a "show line") that suffer from hip dysplasia - I've just got to ask.. what the fuck is wrong with animal "afficianados" that support such shit.

[–] frightful5680@lemmy.world 0 points 19 hours ago

I have zero qualms with a tamed wolf. Joint awo sessions after dinner. 🐺

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