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Canine Autism: Exploring the Potential for Autism in Dogs

Canine Autism: Exploring the Potential for Autism in Dogs

Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social and communication challenges, as well as restricted and repetitive behaviors. It is typically diagnosed in children, but research suggests that dogs may also exhibit autistic traits. While the exact prevalence of autism in dogs is unknown, studies have found that certain breeds, such as Siberian Huskies and Golden Retrievers, may be more likely to display autistic-like behaviors.

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