The Library
How Can We Use Outcrossing to Restore and Maintain Genetic Diversity?
A summary of “Limits to genetic rescue by outcross in pedigree dogs.” by Windig and...
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Podcast
Dan O’Neill, MVB, PhD, FRCVS: VetCompass and Inherited Disease
Dan O’Neill, MVB, PhD, FRCVS is a veterinary epidemiologist who studies canine disorders that have...
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Functional Thoughts
The FDC’s Stance on Chondrodystrophy (CDDY)
The Functional Dog Collaborative is grateful to Dr. Danika Bannasch for her insights on chondrodystrophy...
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The Library
Understanding early risk factors for diseases in adult dogs: What we know so far and what future research should study
Understanding early risk factors for diseases in adult dogs: What we know so far and...
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Education Genetics Research Physical Health/Disease Podcast
Danika Bannasch, DVM, PhD: Chondrodystrophy
Helpful Definitions chondrodystrophy (CDDY) – a genetic mutation that causes abnormal vertebral discs with premature...
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Position Statement: Genetic Diversity
The Functional Dog Collaborative (FDC) does not set a hard line at which genetic diversity...
Sep
What’s new with the Functional Dog Collaborative
The podcast is going on a hiatus of a few weeks. I'm leaving you with...
Aug
Doodles Part 3 – Kim Palermo: Boots on the Ground with Doodles
Kim Palermo owns BlueDog, a multicentric dog walking and training company, with her husband. There...
Aug