... -- Sukie (not a vet, and not speaking for any of the below in my private posts) Recommended health resources to help ferrets and the people who love them: ...
I hesitate to come back on this as its not a ferret problem per se. But not completely irrelevant. ... dysplasia in GSDs or ... control. The SV ... not allow...
In a message dated 11/1/2006 9:17:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... dysplasia in GSDs or ... control. The SV ... not allow close ... The first and third...
... Bulldogs didn't suddenly develop breathing issues ... due to being bred for ... the features were not ... to like). The "bad" ... nowadays. ... Yes,...
I think all animals have the potential for genetic problems. I don't think that genetic problems in GSDs were outright "ignored" by most good breeders. It has...
... This is very true of other breeds, as well. Breed purpose no longer dictates correct structure, type, movement, and temperament in far too many breeds....
... By not breeding any animal which carries, produces or has a relative ... temperament ... can cause ... first place. This is true. ... breeding. I would ...
In ferrets years ago when Path Valley was with its original owners (Fox and Chuck Morton before they split up and also before others bought in) they decided...
In a message dated 11/2/2006 5:29:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jbclague@... writes: The sad thing is that the majority of dog breeders still haven't ...
In a message dated 11/2/2006 5:54:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jbclague@... writes: I agree, although I am told that the problems are now showing up...
It is possible to decrease the proportion in the population of neural crest variants, but removing anything that has variable expression is pretty much...
... That will largely depend on how much effort the breeders are willing to put into breeding it out. If the various genes are as widespread as they appear to...
It still would not be possible. Reducing the proportion in the population is possible, but getting rid of it is not. In fact, after the increase caused by...
While I have a good amount of knowledge re theoretical genetics, my 40+ years of experience with genetics is in the application of it, ie, practical genetics....
Hello from Mike Janke, Pam Sessoms, Sukie Crandall, Troy Lynn Eckart, and Bruce Williams, the moderators of the Ferret Health List. THE FERRET HEALTH LIST IS...
Okay, I found out why the article Joan mentioned included intestinal nerve problems with mention of the name Waardenburg-Shah (which is NOT Waardenburg, but...
Opps, left out the last part, though it could be gotten to from the links I gave: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=142623 ... I think the...
Hi, I have joined today and thought I should let you know a bit about me and my furry household. I have 10 ferrets, 4 bernese mountain dogs and 2 tortoises. I...
Hello, I am very interested in the Silver genetic and would like to produce some vibrant coloured show Silvers. I have learnt that I can not mate silvers...
... still ... First of all, I would suggest you contact and work with an experienced breeder through at least one breeding season to gain a basic knowledge of...
... I wonder if that is also true in repair since insulin applied to wounds speed healing in recent study? ... I wonder how much of the larger amount of...
JUST WANTED TO WISH EVERYBODY A SAFE AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!! MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sincerely, Amy, Jeremy, (the 2-legged kids) Jake,...
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/28/business/28dogs.html The more extreme results of careless inbreeding such as missing limbs, reabsorbing bones, missing eyes,...
I wasn't sure if I should post this here or in Ferret Health.... :) Although the focus of the study was about pregnancy, there was this interesting general...
Here is a scientific press release with info which could help more data be gleaned, esp. from fossils which may look very similar but may be different...
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