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The best breeders study canine genetics and use it to produce better dogs!CANINE GENETICS

 

Genetic information on phenotype, genotype, DNA, genes, health tests, how to read a pedigree, predict inherited factors, and which characteristics are in fact, genetic or environmental.

The Brave New World Of Genetics

One of the most understandable articles on the complexities of canine genetics.

 

300 Genetic Defects in 148 breeds

Relates inherited factors to breed, helps determine heritable incidence...

 

Dogs Changed Human Evolution

How meat-eating wolves helped plant-eating humans evolve; the wolf-campfire-food myth.

 

Dogs depend on good breeders to keep them healthy and handsome through serious study of canine genetics

 

Canine Chromosomes & DNA

Chromosomes contain a billion trillion genetic possibilities but Coats makes it countable.

 

DNA Smokescreen Blown Away

Just when you understand phenotype & genotype, there's common sense.

 

Heredity: Was Darwin Wrong?

How breeders can control genes to determine coat, size, color, health.

 

Canine Health Certification

The sick truth behind non-genetic health certifications. Pt 1 of 2

 

Canine Health Testing

OFA, CERF, CHIC, CHF have inherently fatal flaws in moral and genetic logic.

 

Science Turns Dogs Into Canaries

Did you agree to submit your dog as a test subject?

 

Babe, Real-life Genetics

taught by a Springer Spaniel, a half-breed father, and a child’s love.

 

Piece Work Genetics in Dogs?

Multi-Group Judge on genetic virtues of a balanced breeding program.

 

Genetic Engineering For PRA

Cross-bred Lab-Golden is immune to PRA

 

Successful Dog Breeding

Genetics of Linebreeding, Inbreeding, Outcrossing, and Backcrossing.

 

The Emperor's New Clothes

A genetic perspective on external appearances in show dogs.  Diagrams, etc.

 

Painting The Gene Bank 

A realistic look at genetic testing.  Take valium before reading....

 

LUA Dalmatians Go AKC!

Complex genetic history. from first Pointer cross-breeding to AKC and DCA vote. 

 

Dalmatian DNA Tests

may eliminate genetic defect for bladder stones, high uric acid.

 

Dalmatian LUA Genetic Solution

AKC must admit (low uric acid) dogs into gene pool!

 

Dalmatians Hear With Their Heart

These deaf therapy & assistance dogs excel at being Man’s Best Friend.

Considerations For Dog Breeders

Identify genetic mutations as opposed to environmental influence which can alter DNA.

 

Reading Pedigree Genetics

Pedigree analysis can be as revealing as DNA to breeders who can read genetic soundness.
 

Genetic Problems Easily Solved

Words of Wisdom for dog breeders!

 

The Genetics Of A Top Dog Breeder

Is it a secret?  No.  It's the genetic X factor...

 

Genetic Purity of Purebreds

Are foreign or Designer Dog bloodlines as genetically pure?

 

Canine Genetics & Infertility Disease

Devastating to fixed-goal breeding plans.

 

Applied Genetics - An Infallible Test

Breed dogs, not canine caricatures with numbers and letters.

 

Epilepsy; Inherited or Acquired

types of seizure, genetic indications, onset, epilepsy treatment.

 

Congenital Hypothyroidism W/Goiter

Rare fatal genetic defect in newborns. Dr. Fyfe explains ... Pt 1 of 3

 

Genetic Testing for CHG

John C. Fyfe, DVM, Ph.D  - How to test, why to test, procedure and cost. (2)

 

Genetic Basis Of CHG

John C. Fyfe, DVM, Ph.D  the genetic basis and causes of this deadly condition. (3)

 

Understanding Canine Genetics helps dog breeders climb to the pinnacle of success!

 

DNA Study Fails Our Litmus Test

Donate blood to find and eliminate gene for missing testicle?

 

Capt. Haggerty On Cryptorchids

and why other Genetic Studies are needed.

 

Breeding Choices

by multi-group Judge who compares dog genetics to the Arabian horse fancy.

 

Legg Calve Perthes Disease

Often Mistaken For Hip Dysplasia because it causes lameness.

 

Dog DNA Provides Clues

Canine DNA to provide a model for combating human diseases.

 

Lens Luxation In The Dog

Breeds Affected, Mode of Inheritance, genetic testing, Advice, References.

 

 

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