(Stock Photo/Getty Images)In humans, the pattern shows that the larger the body, the more likely it is to develop cancer, Nooney said. (Stock Photo/Getty Images)Some of the breeds most at risk for cancer are flatback retrievers, Bernese mountain dogs and Westies, Looney said. Most terriers, especially Scottish terriers, have a higher likelihood of developing cancer than previously thought, given their size, Looney said. (Stock Photo/Getty Images)The good news is that there are not many breeds that are overly susceptible to cancer, Looney said. A new study shows that these dog breeds have a higher likelihood of developing cancer Originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News January 31, 2024 10:40 UTC