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"Friendliness mutations" in dog DNA | 60 Minutes

Name: "Friendliness mutations" in dog DNA | 60 Minutes
Uploaded: 2022-11-30T15:04:02-0500
Duration: 1 min 43 s
Description: “[Your dog] absolutely loves you. She has the genetic predisposition to wholeheartedly love you more than she probably can handle,” Princeton geneticist Bridgett VonHoldt, who discovered “friendliness mutations” in dog DNA, tells Anderson Cooper.

“[Your dog] absolutely loves you. She has the genetic predisposition to wholeheartedly love you more than she probably can handle,” Princeton geneticist Bridgett VonHoldt, who discovered “friendliness mutations” in dog DNA, tells Anderson Cooper.