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The Today Show
attacked purebred dogs
without science or genetic basis. Animal rights inspired, supported?
Who knows dogs, TV’s talking heads or dog breeders?
NEW!
Breeding Choices, by multi-group Judge Katie E. Gammill compares the dog show ring to the Arabian horse
fancy. Katie is also a very successful breeder and so speaks
with authority.
An AKC group judge examines the
Flash
In The Pan Puppy or a new look in
the breed - how they are created, judged, and wisely used in a breeding
program.
Successful Dog Breeding
makes Linebreeding, Inbreeding,
Outcrossing, and Backcrossing, easy to understand and implement.
Multi-Group Judge E. Katie Gammill could have written a book but you'll
be delighted with her concise and masterful handling of these
cornerstone concepts.
Congenital Hypothyroidism with Goiter a
3-part study on a rare, fatal condition of newborn
puppies and whether testing for a self-limiting
condition is laboratory hype??
Legg Calve Perthes Disease, Often Mistaken For Hip Dysplaia
because it causes lameness usually in Toy or small breed dogs. by Fred
Lanting, Dog Show Judge
Buster Alert Analysis is not news and neither is pressing the panic-donate button. Worst
of all, it often leads to apathy and that sure isn't good for dogs! Calm
down, here's an ANALYSIS by Herding judges, breeders and a progressive
breeder-vet who offers a common sense solution.
Neuter Or Not???
Advantages vs
health risks in early neutering. Outstanding dissertation by
on Early Spay-Neuter Considerations - by
Chris Zink DVM, PhD
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Captain Haggerty Explains Cryptorchids
(can't study
them!) and why other Genetic Studies are needed.
In reference to earlier article;
DNA Study Fails Our Litmus Test
New Virus dubbed Canine Flu 2005
First
seen in racing Greyhounds, highly contagious and potentially deadly
virus believed mutated from horses. Be alert and aware of
vaccine risk.
DNA Study Fails Our Litmus Test
COMMON practice this year. Asked to donate
blood to find and eliminate gene for missing testicle, we dared to
ask how we could help.... Secrecy, rudeness,
evasion; is this the hallmark of a valid study? We think not!
SUNLIGHT & Canine Health
research
reveals serious health & reproduction risks for "inside" dogs (and
people). Could be titled Science and the Successful Breeder!
Applied Genetics - An Infallible Test
A determination to breed
complete dogs, not caricatures with numbers and letters but no
brains or beauty.
Genetic Problems
Easily Solved - by Deborah J. Hays
- Words of Wisdom for all
breeders. Otherwise, we're kidding ourselves.
Painting The Gene
Bank -
by BJ Andrews - A realistic look at genetic testing.
If you're a newbie, take valium before reading....
DNA Smokescreen by Bill Andrews - Controversial?
Against the grain? All of that but undeniable common sense
breeding.
DNA Testing Of
CHG Part One
by John C. Fyfe, D.V.M., Ph.D.
- Associate Professor of Microbiology - Congenital Hypothyroidism
with Goiter. Fading Puppies? Mich. State Univ. project for TFT explained in 3 parts. Your breed?
Testing for CHG
Part Two
by John C. Fyfe, D.V.M., Ph.D
- How to test, why to test, the
procedure and cost.
Genetic Basis Of
CHG Part Three
by John C. Fyfe, D.V.M., Ph.D What is the genetic basis and what
causes this deadly condition?
Energy Medicine
Solutions For Pets
by Jane Barber, DVM, MS -
Case history on
Rottie bitch with bone cancer. Thinking out of the box and
what it can do for your pet, or you!
Demodectic Mange & The Immature Immune System -
Not hereditary? Preventable?
The mysteries of the breeder bug-a-boo revealed. A 2005 "Most
Requested" reprint article.
Placebos
and drug company advertising has NO EFFECT on animals. If "it" helps an animal and there are visible results,
relaxation, cessation of lameness, improved energy, appetite, muscle
tone, coat condition, attitude, etc. then whatever it is WORKS."
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Exposed!
AKC’S super-secret online Puppy Registration &
Inventory Management (PRIME) software for pet shops. Petland,
puppy mills, AKC’s inducements for commercial breeders, is this
your AKC?
Knees, Hips & Environment.
No dog is predisposed to ligament, joint, or bone deformities. How
to prevent slipping patellas, hip dysplasia, etc.
The Secret, Only An Old Dog Would Know, will make
you catch your breath, wipe your eyes, and rejoice! Is it for your
health? Oh yes, to rebalance our mental and emotional health.
Dalmatian Deliverance New DNA test for Dals may eliminate
genetic defect for bladder stones, high uric acid. University
of CA, Davis
to begin offering test for the
SLC2A9
gene mutation believed
responsible.
LMX Hip Formula
The LMX Formula
explains how to reduce incidence, preserve and guarantee good hips in
all breeds - and it works. Editorial comment: "It is better to prevent
occurrence through breeding and rearing wisely than seek to eliminate it
through x-ray."
Medical Conditions Of The Akita
by Liz Harrell, a must-read for all breeds.
Lens
Luxation Affected Mini-Bull genetic list by
Charles Allenden. Primary Lens Luxation Registrar
X-Rays
Medical care has outpaced medical safety in the
vet's office. Protect your breeding stock.
The Emperor's New
Clothes
by Diane Klumb - A real perspective
on external appearances in show dogs. Diagrams, etc.
Genetic Corn Dogs
Not fit for human consumption - or
to be a dog food ingredient!
The Bitch - A Wolf
In Dog's Clothes
by Jane Barber, DVM, MS - Pyometra, why it
occurs, how the domestic canine invites that devastating uterine
infection, how nature planned reproduction.
Editor's Pick!
2
+ 2 + 2 = 10 OR MORE
by Jane Barber, DVM, MS - the absolute BEST
way to understand ovulation and when to breed!
Congenital
And Heritable Disorders In Dogs
An invaluable tool for all breeders.
Editor's Pick! for
depth of detail and ease of use.
Demodectic Mange & The Immature Immune System
Hereditary? Preventable?
The mysteries of the breeder bug-a-boo revealed.
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is all about Canine DNA Health
and Breed Genetics. Breed traits and breed-related
health risks for pet owners. Be
among the first to grasp the future. Exclusive interview with Founder and President, Matthew Markus
Dog DNA project provides clues to human illnesses
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Melbourne Researchers examine dog DNA to provide a
model for combating human diseases like diabetes and
multiple sclerosis.
Too Much
Of A Good Thing
Are Mutts less susceptible to shots,
modern foods and chemicals, etc? Input from readers, Dr. Dodds,
etc.
Genetic
Engineering For PRA
Cross-bred Lab-Golden is immune to PRA.
Good for dogs or opening the wrong door to mutt-breeders?
Science
Turning Dogs Into Canaries
Did you agree to submit your
dog as a test subject?
Gene Science
You Don't Want To Know About
Larry
Morningstar documents calendar of calamities
A Brave
New World by Diane Klumb -
Editor's
Choice
as one of the best - and most understandable genetics articles.
Perspectives
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A mini-course in applied genetics and our approach
to health concerns.
Evolution Of Shar-Pei
- by Eric Omura - An in-depth lesson in genetics, man-made problems, and the marketing, health, and "split" issues that affects many purebreds.
Chemical Exposure Risk! -
The inadvertent
use of toxic substances can cause deformities, even death. Dow
Chemical sued...
Certifying Health
Certifications - Most definitive essay on various certifications
and why they have not helped breeders
control genetic defects such as CHD, eye defects, etc.
Genetically Engineered Food
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By K.T. Arasu Greenpeace takes on Kellog's and Kraft.
Recalls done but what is still in the taco shells - and dry dog
food?
Lens
Luxation In The Dog edited by Valerie Allenden
- History, Breeds Affected, Mode of
Inheritance, Advice, References
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