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How have dogs contributed to medical and scientific research?
Dogs have contributed to the understanding, prevention, and curing of diseases, yielding life-preserving and life-enhancing treatments for both people and dogs.
What percentage of research animals do dogs account for?
Dogs account for less than 0.05% of all animals in research.
What oversight is involved in research with dogs?
Research with dogs involves strict oversight by federal authorities, the Animal Welfare Act, and veterinarians.
How has the number of dogs used in research changed since 1979?
The number of dogs used in research has decreased by 71.1% since 1979.
Test your knowledge about the invaluable role of canines in biomedical research and their impact on both human and animal health. Explore the history of the relationship between dogs and humans, their contributions to various fields, and the ethical considerations surrounding their use in research.
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