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Inbred Mistakes II
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 19 CommentsYou know you’re in trouble when the title of the apologia is “The Myth of Canine Incest” and the first sentence of the analysis puts ‘dangers’ in quotes. Such is […] -
Inbred Mistakes I
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 74 CommentsThere’s a lot of bad information about inbreeding out there, most of it generated by breeders who are grasping at straws to defend the process they have been told is […] -
Inbreeding is Screwing Yourself
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 14 CommentsInbreeding is like screwing yourself over and over again. And it produces about the same results. It starts alone, in the dark, with good intentions but you’re settling for self-soothing […] -
The BC Bottleneck
Posted on October 10, 2010 | 10 CommentsLusia at Lassie Gets Help puts forth Dewi Tweed, the 2010 International Supreme Champion sheep dog as proof that the “genetic bottleneck” in Border Collies is benign or perhaps a […] -
The Mara Mystery
Posted on February 23, 2010 | 19 CommentsWhat color is Mara? Having had the pleasure of studding out both Mercury and Dublin to Mara, the 8 resulting puppies have created more questions than have been answered. Mara’s […]