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![We learned before that recessives are dangerous because when they are doubled up it often means that a vital bodily process is entirely broken leading to disease. Recessive disease is […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/blind_double_merle.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Lethal Semi-Dominant: Merle")
Lethal Semi-Dominant: Merle
Posted on March 18, 2011 | 52 CommentsWe learned before that recessives are dangerous because when they are doubled up it often means that a vital bodily process is entirely broken leading to disease. Recessive disease is […] -
![Genes are the blueprint for proteins. An Allele is a variation in the blueprint for a given gene, and while humans and dogs (and all diploid organisms) carry two alleles […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/broken_recessive_monkey.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Recessive Means Broken")
Recessive Means Broken
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 42 CommentsGenes are the blueprint for proteins. An Allele is a variation in the blueprint for a given gene, and while humans and dogs (and all diploid organisms) carry two alleles […] -
![In this installment of Inbred Mistakes, I take on a highly educated and well respected man of letters who is also an experienced breeder: Dr. Bruce M Cattanach BSc PhD […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/inbred_6.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Inbred Mistakes VI")
Inbred Mistakes VI
Posted on February 21, 2011 | 14 CommentsIn this installment of Inbred Mistakes, I take on a highly educated and well respected man of letters who is also an experienced breeder: Dr. Bruce M Cattanach BSc PhD […] -
![In pedigree analysis, the Sire Line is the singular branch of a family tree that looks only at the transmission of the Y chromosome. Because the sex chromosomes don’t recombine […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dublin_sireline_thumb.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Popular BC Sire Lines")
Popular BC Sire Lines
Posted on January 2, 2011 | 7 CommentsIn pedigree analysis, the Sire Line is the singular branch of a family tree that looks only at the transmission of the Y chromosome. Because the sex chromosomes don’t recombine […] -
![I established before that Brackett’s formula is a rather non-unique scheme, producing at a minimum a puppy that is 6.25% inbred with the desired ancestor representing 37.5% Blood and a […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.border-wars.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/disgusting_GS_adult3.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Brackett’s Formula: Nothing Special")
Brackett’s Formula: Nothing Special
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 21 CommentsI established before that Brackett’s formula is a rather non-unique scheme, producing at a minimum a puppy that is 6.25% inbred with the desired ancestor representing 37.5% Blood and a […]
