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The Intelligence from The Economist

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Understanding Metabolism and Genetic Factors in Dogs and Humans

This chapter examines a genetic mutation in Labrador retrievers that slows their metabolism, causing them to burn fewer calories. It also discusses the challenges of managing obesity related to this mutation and strategies for keeping these dogs healthy.

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