Howl-lelujah! Dogs and humans are fatter than ever — it’s no surprise that overweight people tend to have overweight dogs. Now, scientists from the University of Cambridge in the UK say they’ve ...

Obesity is on the rise not just in humans but in dogs, whose history of selective breeding makes them an ideal species for studying the balance between genetics, diet, and lifestyle in weight gain. In ...

WASHINGTON – Obesity is on the rise not just in humans but also in dogs, whose history of selective breeding makes them an ideal species for studying the balance between genetics, diet and ...

For this study, she and her colleagues focused on British Labrador Retrievers. "Anyone who knows dogs will understand that starting with Labradors is a good idea because they're very prone to ...