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Breeder Education

Choosing the Best Puppy by Dr. Battaglia

Discussion starts at 5:20. Dr. Battaglia discusses evaluating and choosing the best puppy. Discussion includes the key steps to better puppies, including pedigree analysis; nutrition to influence fetal brain development; early neurological ...
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Selecting Sires, Dams, and Pedigree Analysis by Dr. Battaglia

About Carmen Battaglia, PhD  Dr. Carmen Battaglia is a researcher, lecturer, and author. His articles have appeared in the "AKC Gazette", "Dog World", "Dog News", "Canadian Shepherd Journal", "South African Dog Magazine" as well as dog ...
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Early Neurological Stimulation, Nutrition, and Maternal Influence by Dr. Battaglia

The first hour did not get recorded. About Carmen Battaglia, PhD Dr. Carmen Battaglia is a researcher, lecturer, and author. His articles have appeared in the "AKC Gazette", "Dog World", "Dog News", "Canadian Shepherd Journal", "South African ...
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Canine Contracts and Law PowerPoint by Good Dog at GANA 2020 Conference

Good Dog covers contracts, lemon laws, estate planning, contract disputes and more.  About Good Dog Good Dog aims to connect people with the breed that best suits them, while avoiding support of puppy mills and storefront pet shops. ...
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Breeding Better Dogs – 8 Skills Breeders Need

All professions have a set of skills and this is no different for breeders.  Dr. Carmen Battaglia discusses the 8 skills that successful breeders need. About Carmen Battaglia, PhD Dr. Carmen Battaglia is a researcher, lecturer, and ...
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IVDD & CDDY: Disc Disease in Dogs

Dr. Casey Carl, DVM, with Paw Prints Genetics, talks about Chondrodystrophy and Intervertebral Disc Disease and the risks and genetics tested involved. About Dr. Casey Carl Dr. Casey Carl, DVM, is a 2008 graduate of the Washington State ...
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Coat color and CDDY/CDPA

Paw Print Genetics' Dr Casey Carl talks to GANA members about coat color genetics as well as CDDY/CDPA.  Unfortunately, there are some audio glitches in the talk, but most of it is clear enough to hear. About Dr. Casey Carl Dr. Casey ...
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Understanding Breeds as Populations by Dr. Jerold S Bell

This handout discusses Understanding Breeds as Populations: Maintaining and Improving Breeds; Pedigree Analysis and How Breeding Decisions Affect Genes; The Aspect of Population Size on Healthy Breeding in Dog Breeds; The Effects of Genetic Testing; ...
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