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Canine Health & Genetics Archive
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Through Anomalous Eyes
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 6 CommentsCollie Eye Anomaly is an inherited genetic disease which causes abnormal structure within the eye. It has variable expression from mild dysfunction to blindness and there is no treatment. CEA is […] -
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 […] -
Impending Doom
Posted on January 7, 2009 | 3 Comments“For the sins of your fathers you, though guiltless, must suffer.” -Horace, “Odes,” III, 6, l. 1. Many of you saw Pedigree Dogs Exposed and were shocked. You were […] -
Follow the Rats
Posted on November 26, 2008 | 5 CommentsIn my last post I quoted one of my favorite sayings, “When the bow is beneath the waves, follow the rats,” which is based on a slightly less melodious quote […] -
Genetic Engineering 101
Posted on November 8, 2008 | 3 CommentsThe always relevant and topical Dolittler blog recently posted about “Franken-animals poised to enter the Franken-food supply,” which started a great discussion in the comments. But sadly Dolittler’s comments hate […]