Associate Professor Caroline Mansfield

Director, U-Vet Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

What are we doing to our dogs?

Designer dogs, selective breeding, clones and intensive breeding are having unintended effects on the health and wellbeing of man’s best friend - so is our love of pups actually bad for them in the long run?

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