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Scientists May Have Stopped a Form of Inherited Blindness in Dogs

Key Takeaways

  • Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is an inherited disorder that causes certain dogs to go blind

  • Researchers in England have discovered the gene responsible for PRA, and created a test to alert breeders

  • It’s hope that the test could eventually eliminate the disease among  English Shepherd Dogs

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