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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

Age-Related Changes in Gut Health and Behavioral Biomarkers in a Beagle Dog Population.

Anna Fernández-Pinteño, Rachel Pilla, Jan Suchodolski, Emmanuelle Apper, Celina Torre, Anna Salas-Mani, Xavier Manteca

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Anna Fernández-PinteñoDepartment of Research and Development, Affinity Petcare, 08902 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4918-3560
Rachel PillaGastrointestinal Laboratory, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7758-2609
Jan SuchodolskiGastrointestinal Laboratory, Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Emmanuelle ApperDepartment of Research and Development, Affinity Petcare, 08902 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.
Celina TorreDepartment of Research and Development, Affinity Petcare, 08902 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3502-3793
Anna Salas-ManiDepartment of Research and Development, Affinity Petcare, 08902 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5375-6624
Xavier MantecaSchool of Veterinary Science, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The gut and the gut microbiome communicate with the nervous system through the gut-brain axis via neuroimmune and neuroendocrine mechanisms. Despite existing research, studies exploring this link in aging dogs are limited. This study aims to examine multiple blood and fecal biomarkers of intestinal health, along with various behavioral indicators based on saliva, blood, observations, and activity, in different age populations (junior: <2 y.o.; adult: 2-7 y.o.; senior: >7 y.o.) of thirty-seven Beagle dogs. In our study,

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