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Cross-sectional survey of 43,517 dogs in the Dog Aging Project identifies owner-reported lifetime prevalence and characteristics of gastrointestinal disease.

Sarah M SchmidJessica M HoffmanEmily N GouldAlaina MoonKate E Creevy
Published in: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2024)
Dogs with ORGIDs were more likely to have a history of receiving probiotics or nonprescription GI medications, which may indicate that owners are changing lifestyle practices to accommodate these GI disorders, although future longitudinal research is needed.
Keyphrases
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