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Small Pets Facts - Bred to Be Cute: How Genetics and Owners Shape Tiny Pet Personalities

Small Pets Facts - Bred to Be Cute: How Genetics and Owners Shape Tiny Pet Personalities

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Join AI host Juniper Snout as she explores how humans engineered tiny pets through selective breeding, examining the IGF-1 gene, neoteny, and "Small Dog Syndrome." Drawing on research from the C-BARQ assessment of over 8,000 dogs, this episode reveals why small pets exhibit challenging behaviors—and how our responses shape them. A thoughtful look at genetics, training, and the wolf DNA inside your handbag companion.

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