Podcast
Jess Sedivy Gunderson and Xan Latta: The Flat Coat Conservation Project
Jessica Perry Hekman: Welcome to the Functional Breeding Podcast! I’m Jessica Perry Hekman and we’re...
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The Library
Does puppies’ bedding affect risk of hip dysplasia?
A review of Feng, L. C., Philippine, A., Ball-Conley, E., & Byosiere, S. E. (2025)....
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The Library
Puppy Development through a Human Bioecological Lens
A review of Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory applied to puppy development: A new approach to understanding...
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The Library
Identification of genes associated with longevity in dogs: 9 candidate genes described in Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Korec, E., Ungrová, L., Kalvas, J., & Hejnar, J. (2024). Identification of genes associated with...
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Jess Sedivy Gunderson and Xan Latta: The Flat Coat Conservation Project
Jessica Perry Hekman: Welcome to the Functional Breeding Podcast! I’m Jessica Perry Hekman and we’re...
Apr
Does puppies’ bedding affect risk of hip dysplasia?
A review of Feng, L. C., Philippine, A., Ball-Conley, E., & Byosiere, S. E. (2025)....
Mar
Read National Geographic’s coverage of “the growing functional-breeding movement”, and how FDC is leading the way.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/dogs-functional-breeding-purebreds-shelters-rescues Reporter Ula Chrobak quotes three FDC Board members, as well as heads of FDCs...
Dec