4th IDHW Theme Outcomes Presentations
Follow-up presentations to themes - outcomes.
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IDHW Genetics -Theme Outcomes
By Ann Milligan
Discussion of Expert Panels, test validation, lab quality standards, proficiency and the HGTD.
Also see DWN's ARTICLE: Report from the Genetic Testing Theme, from the 4th International Dog Health Workshop
" which should be viewed as a dynamic document summarizing the pre-thru-post 4th IDHW meeting activities around the Genetic Testing theme. Please note that additions and changes may occur. We will be welcoming comments and suggestions from participants in the workshop and working groups as we move forward. Please contact Aimee at aimee.llewellyn-zaidi@ipfdogs.com.
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IDHW SUPPLY AND DEMAND - Theme Outcomes
By Ann Milligan
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Main Areas of Concern
Definitions and Clarifications, “Sustainable supply of dogs” Dog Traceability –Numbers and Origins Social Media / Online Presence Legislation Key Actions... “Human Behaviour Change”
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- dog health workshop
- supply and demand
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IDHW Concept of Breed - Theme Outcomes
By Ann Milligan
This overview offers discussion on definitions of "Breed"...
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Pros and cons of the definitions we use today. Is it possible to have closed studbooks forever? Genetic diversity – why is that important? Benefits/risks/need to include the expanding population of ‘consumer-defined’ crosses in discussions and education?
Two different scenarios
Cross breeding projects Open studbooks59 downloads
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Extremes-Communication - Theme Outcomes
By Ann Milligan
Action plans for management of extremes in dog breeds... BOAS, brachycephalics, genetic testing, breed standards, involving stakeholders, and obesity topics are discussed.
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- dog health workshop
- boas
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4th IDHW BSHS - Theme Outcomes
By Ann Milligan
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Our key activities
Confirming what we mean by a breed health strategy, by reference to currently available examples Defining Health Strategy Providers and understanding the landscape of those providing direction, challenge and regulation (e.ggovernments, KCs, campaigners, breed clubs, vets) Understanding the challenges facing breed clubs, such as how to get started with a breed strategy, how to maintain momentum and how to accelerate progress The role of Kennel Clubs in the wider context (national and international), such as advocating for breeds, influencing legislation and providing resources for clubs and breeders Identifying and sharing currently available resources and tools to address these issues Identifying gaps in current capabilities (approaches, resources, tools) and how these might be addressed Viewing a demonstration of the IPFD’s new Health Strategies Database35 downloads
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