Sentences with phrase «genetic last legs»
The breeders at the core of the fancy are adverse even to the notion that the breed is on genetic last legs.
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Last October, researchers at the University of California, Davis announced the discovery of a genetic mutation across breeds that is responsible for dogs developing chondrodystrophic features — the shorter legs and abnormal intervertebral discs seen in low - slung, long - bodied dogs.