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Biomarkers, Genetics

How an open-access database of dog and cat genomes can help advance individualised pet health

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Biomarkers, Genetics, Microbiome

Joining forces with biotech companies to advance preventive pet health care

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Biomarkers, Genetics

A biobank for the future of pet health care

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Genetics, Biomarkers

Unlocking the pet genome

2021 pet care science stories
Biomarkers, Nutrition, Genetics

Our 2021 pet care science stories

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Oral Health

Small dog breeds at highest risk for dental disease, largest study confirms

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Biomarkers, Microbiome, Oral Health, Human Animal Interaction, Welfare and Behaviour

5 ways we’re advancing science to help dogs live happy, healthy lives

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Welfare and Behaviour, Microbiome, Genetics, Biomarkers

5 ways science is giving puppies a healthy start in life

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Genetics

How genetics can help us understand and love our pets better


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Oral Health

Keeping your pets’ teeth healthy: a step-by-step guide

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Mars Petcare, Genetics

5 things data can tell us about mutts

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Biomarkers, Genetics, Mars Petcare

VMX2020: How technology can drive preventive pet care

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Mars Petcare

Celebrating our breadth of pet research through unveiling our new name: Waltham Petcare Science Institute

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Mars Petcare, Biomarkers, Welfare and Behaviour

Over 200K dogs take part in one of the largest tech-enabled pet health studies

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Mars Petcare, Nutrition, Welfare and Behaviour

Survey weighs up potential reasons behind the pet obesity crisis

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Mars Petcare, Genetics, Biomarkers

Mars Petcare acquires dog DNA diagnostics company Optigen

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Microbiome, Oral Health

Researchers explain why dogs are more prone to gum disease than dental caries

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Mars Petcare

Two new Mars Petcare initiatives to support startup innovation in pet care

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Microbiome, Oral Health

Digital technique to detect pets' dental plaque

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Microbiome, Oral Health, Welfare and Behaviour

Good dental care for small dogs is critical to preventing disease

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Mars Petcare, Nutrition

WikiVet and Mars Petcare release new materials for cat and dog nutrition and health

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Mars Petcare, Genetics

Mars Petcare acquires Genoscoper Laboratories

Golden Retriever teeth
Microbiome, Oral Health

Shining a light on pet dental health

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