Is a Champion Always the Champion? Improving Selection of Breeding Animals in Working Dogs
Anna-Elisa Liinamo, PhD, and Liesbeth van der Waaij, PhD
Conference Proceedings, 4th International Working Dog Breeding Association, Melbourne, Australia, Vol. 4, pp. 128-131, 2005
Abstract
Discusses applying modern animal breeding methods, such as breeding value estimation, to dog breed clubs in Finland. Covers both working traits and health disorders such as hip dysplasia.