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Can extra weight weigh on your dog's brain?
Recent scientific research highlights the potential connection between canine obesity and cognitive health. While much is known about human aging, researchers are only beginning to understand how physical condition impacts aging in dogs. Alexandra Genualdi, a student at Oklahoma State University, presented findings at the American Physiological Society's 2026 Comparative Physiology conference in Orlando, shedding light on this important area of veterinary science.