Body weight at 10 years of age and change in body composition between 8 and 10 years of age were related to survival in a longitudinal study of 39 Labrador retriever dogs

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity have been adversely associated with longevity in dogs but there is scarce knowledge on the relation between body composition and lifespan. We aimed to investigate the effects of body composition, and within-dog changes over time, on survival in adult Labradors usin...

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Autores principales: Penell, Johanna Christina, Morgan, David Mark, Watson, Penny, Carmichael, Stuart, Adams, Vicki Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31500653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-019-0477-x

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