A biotech laboratory has developed gene-edited dogs that do not contain the allergy-causing proteins found in most pups, which the lab says marks a breakthrough in the pet industry. Tests of the two dogs thus “showed no detectable protein compared to samples from nonedited dogs,” said Wired. Sign upLatest Videos From The Week UK Watch full video here:The use of genetic editing to create completely hypoallergenic dogs marks a significant shift in the field. Gene editing “can, and should, be applied to solving legitimate problems that humanity has,” Fyodor Urnov, a gene editing expert at the University of California, Berkeley, said to Wired. There are also concerns about the long-term health of these dogs, although “so far, both dogs appear normal and healthy.”