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Should Bulldogs Exist?

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:11:49
Publish Date: 2022-03-23 04:15:41
Description: Cute, wrinkly faces aside, bulldogs have myriad health problems. Science points to purebred breeding practices as the reason. NPR Science correspondent Lauren Sommer talks to host Aaron Scott about how a bulldog breeding ban in Norway has fueled an ongoing debate on the practice of breeding dogs with low genetic diversity and, as a result, high instances of health problems.
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