How the Kennel Club is tackling inherited disorders in the United Kingdom
- PMID: 21742523
- DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2011.06.010
How the Kennel Club is tackling inherited disorders in the United Kingdom
Abstract
Health screening of potential canine breeding stock can provide invaluable information to allow breeders to select against inherited diseases in their breeding programmes. This review details the screening programmes that are currently available to UK dog breeders and evaluates their impact as selective tools for dog breeders.
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