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A preview of IPFD's 2018 Annual Report, which is available for download here on DogWellNet.com. Please be sure to share this video and link with your friends and colleagues to show the important work being done by the IPFD and its supporters.
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In 2018, our fourth full year of operation, we focused our efforts on key initiatives, including: Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs (HGTD); planning for the 4th International Dog Health Workshop (IDHW) in May 2019; and lending an independent voice in addressing complex and often controversial challenges, such as the health and welfare issues in brachycephalic breeds.
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HGTD and Leadership GTPs featured in USA Today article
Dave St. Louis posted a article in IPFD in the Media
The Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs (HGTD) and several of our Leadership GTPs were recently featured in a USA Today article on Dog Genetic Testing. -
DogWellNet Digest: Issue #23 - 20 March 2019
Dave St. Louis posted a article in DogWellNet.com Digest
4th IDHW: Don't Miss Out - Register Now! News & Highlights IPFD Annual Report 2018: Hitting Our Stride Make a Donation Stay Informed! -
Raad van Beheer (The Dutch Kennel Club (DKC)) is the official kennel club of The Netherlands. Founded in 1902, it currently represents around 200 breed clubs with 150,000 members. The DKC is a proud sponsor of IPFD's Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs Initiative.
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The Associated Press (AP): Dog DNA Testing Takes Off, and Generates Debate
Dave St. Louis posted a article in IPFD in the Media
The Harmonization of Genetic Testing (HGTD) and IPFD were referenced in an Associated Press Article on February 11, 2019: Dog DNA Testing Takes Off, and Generates Debate -
An overview of the International Partnership for Dogs (IPFD).
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We're excited to present a summary of our achievements in our second full year of operation in the IPFD Annual Report 2016.
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DogWellNet Digest: Issue #22 - 15 February 2019
Dave St. Louis posted a article in DogWellNet.com Digest
News & Highlights 4th IDHW: Don't Miss Out - Register Now! Helpful Hint Make a Donation Stay Informed! -
The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) is the primary registry body for purebred dogs in Canada and currently recognizes 175 breeds. As a non-profit organization, the CKC is dedicated to encouraging, guiding, and advancing the interests of purebred dogs and their responsible owners and breeders in Canada and promoting the knowledge and understanding of the benefits which dogs can bring to Canadian society.
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December 2018 Update on the Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs (HGTD)
Dave St. Louis posted a article in IPFD News
A year-end update on the immense progress we've made in the Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs (HGTD) in 2018 and our plans for 2019: -
4th IDHW Plenary - Speakers, Theme Leaders, Contributing Experts
Dave St. Louis posted a article in 4th IDHW: Pre-Meeting Resources
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4th IDHW Theme #5: Exaggerations and Extremes in Dog Conformation
Dave St. Louis posted a article in 4th IDHW: Pre-Meeting Resources
THEME 5: Exaggerations And Extremes In Dog Conformation: Brief Description: a) Health, welfare and breeding considerations; review of national and international efforts, on all fronts (consumers, show world, breeders, judges, vets, etc) since 2012 – what has been achieved?; brachycephalics; other existing and emerging issues; overcoming polarization and conflict, resolving science and emotion. b) Education and Communication – Past practices may not have achieved desired outcomes. What are tools and techniques to promote human behaviour change? What can we learn from other fields? -
4th IDHW Theme #4: Genetic Testing for Dogs
Dave St. Louis posted a article in 4th IDHW: Pre-Meeting Resources
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4th IDHW Theme #3: Breed-Specific Health Strategies
Dave St. Louis posted a article in 4th IDHW: Pre-Meeting Resources