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The Newfoundland is on the grass in the park. Image via Depositphotos. Imagine coming home after a long, exhausting day, only to be greeted by a furry friend who can’t wait to snuggle up beside you.

In the fascinating world of reproduction, most species rely on genetic diversity through sexual reproduction to ensure their survival. However, nature has evolved some remarkable exceptions. Certain ...