A new study finds that wanting a dog is in your genes

Children are sure to use this one to convince their parents they deserve a puppy.


If you are adog lovers, you might wonder why you and yourloving cat Friends do not see his eyes. Why can not they understand that having a Canine companion offers unparalleled quantity of unconditional love and dedication? Or that the loyalty of a puppy compensates for all the hassle, they also bring in our lives? Well, a new study published inScientific reportssaid that the answer can lie in your genes.

A team of British and Swedish scientists has studied the genes of more than 35,000 twins of the Swedish twin register. (The analysis of lifestyle choices of the twins is a well-known way of loyalty of the debate on nature-in relation to nature, that is to say determine the quantity of our desires influenced by our genes compared In the way we are raised.) In this case, the researchers determined that dog ownership rates were much higher in identical twins compared to fraternal ones, leading them to believe that some people really have a biological desire towards a dog.

"We were surprised to see that a person's genetic makeup seems to be a significant influence on which they have a dog,"Fall down, a professor in molecular epidemiology at the University of Uppsala and the first chief of this study, said in aNEWSLETTER UNIVERSITY. "As such, these results have major implications in several areas related to the understanding of human dog interactions throughout history and in modern times. ... Maybe some people have an innate propensity More innate to take care of a pet than others. "

Patrik Magnusson, Associate Professor in Epidemiology in Karolinska Institutetutt, Sweden and Co-author of the study, added that the search "demonstrates for the first time genetics and the environment play roughly the equal roles to determine the dog property " According to Magnusson, "the next obvious step is to try to identify which genetic variants affect this choice and how they relate to personality traits and other factors, such as allergy".

And for more insightness for which the canine-human bond is so strong, check thisstudy why we love puppies as much as we.

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