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Genetic Diversity: The Big Picture and Challenging Issues
Brenda Bonnett posted a blog entry in Brenda's Blog
What a great weekend of education - with the Canadian Kennel Club and about 170 participants, including breeders with a range of experience from over 40 years to novices. Speakers Dr. Kari Ekenstedt, a geneticist from Purdue University in Indiana and IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett covered 'everything you need to know to understand genetic testing' in a clear, concise and entertaining series of talks. Interactive discussions with the many knowledgeable, committed attendees were interesting and thought-provoking. Read more here. Download the schedule here: CKC Seminar Schedule Final.pdf -
HGTD Update: 12 May 2020 Since the last blog, we’ve had additional expert review of many Breed Relevance Ratings (BRRs) – particular in commonly tested eye conditions, and ataxias. As we are growing our expert out-reach for input into BRRs, we are pleased to note that there is consensus between experts self-reviewing their tests as well as peer-reviewing each other. This adds reassurance to us that the current BRR estimation of combining what we can learn from research publications, phene discoverer’s expert opinions, and informal peer-review between geneticists, is working. So far, we ha -
DogWellNet Digest: Issue #32 - 18 September 2020
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In This Issue: News & Highlights Actions Around Brachycephalic Dogs: Reports, Research, and Legislative Developments in Several Countries Make a Donation Stay Informed! -
Click on a link below or scroll down to view each section: HGTD In The News HGTD News From IPFD Initiative Background Key Partners and Leadership Sponsors Executive Summary Timeline HGTD In The News September 14, 2020 IPFD Mentioned in Articles on Australian Labradoodle DNA Study (The Guardian, The Conversation) September 13, 2019: HGTD Interview in Story from ABC 10 (Sacramento, CA) May 16, 2019: HGTD Gets Mention in Story from WGME CBS 13 (Portland, ME) Ma -
From Information and Collaboration to Action: 4th IDHW
Brenda Bonnett posted a blog entry in Brenda's Blog
Thanks to our co-hosts, The Kennel Club, the 4th International Dog Health Workshop was a great success. The consensus seems to be that the IDHWs just keep getting better and better. This is due in great part to the efforts of the attendees - decision leaders from 18 countries, representing all stakeholders in dog health and welfare - including representatives from research, the veterinary world, welfare organizations, kennel and breed organizations, and more. Stellar plenary speakers set the tone for intense and productive breakout sessions in the various themes. The themes were: Genetics -
COVID-19 - a novel experience for dogs and people
Brenda Bonnett posted a blog entry in Brenda's Blog
Sources of accurate and relevant COVID-19 information for your dog, your puppies and you. In the face of the great uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 and its impact on pets and pet owners, many veterinary and regulatory organizations have been providing excellent information and advice, as have kennel and breed organizations. It is important to remember that recommendations and restrictions vary depending on location and owners need to access and follow local recommendations, especially as to issues around accessing veterinary care. An additional challenge is that the advice and situation -
News & Highlights 'Pandemic Puppies' and COVID-19: How to Navigate This Complex Issue Make a Donation Stay Informed! -
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #7 - 18 April 2017
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In This Issue: News & Highlights 3rd International Dog Health Workshop - Resources for themes of breakout sessions to be covered later this week in Paris. Stay Informed -
In This Issue: News & Highlights 3rd International Dog Health Workshop - There's still time to join us in Paris! Stay Informed -
DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #5 - 8 February 2017
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #4 - 15 November 2016
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #3 - 6 September 2016
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #20 - 23 October 2018
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #19 - 27 August 2018
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News & Highlights Article in Journal Nature Puts Canine Genetic Testing Industry Under the Magnifying Glass Helpful Hint Stay Informed! -
DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #18 - 20 July 2018
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #17 - 18 June 2018
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Table of Contents: News & Highlights Viewing DogWellNet.com in Other Languages Helpful Hint Stay Informed! -
News & Highlights Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs Resource Goes Live! Stay Informed! -
DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #15 - 27 February 2018
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DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #14 - 23 January 2018
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In This Issue: News & Highlights A Look Ahead: IPFD and DogWellNet.com in 2018 Helpful Hint Stay Informed! -
DogWellNet.com Digest: Issue #10 - 29 August 2017
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In This Issue: News & Highlights IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett at the AKC-CHF 2017 National Parent Club Canine Health Conference Helpful Hint Stay Informed! -
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DogWellNet Digest: Issue #29 - 18 February 2020
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DogWellNet Digest: Issue #28 - 18 December 2019
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News & Highlights IPFD and DogWellNet 2019-2020: Looking Back and Moving Forward... Make a Donation Stay Informed!