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Large dogs are more likely to die earlier than small dogs, a new study revealed. Researchers found more extreme illnesses are associated with larger breeds including cancer problems.
A study of more than 25,000 U.S. dogs and 238 breeds has linked dog size to varying patterns of risk for health conditions over the course of a dog’s lifespan.