Breeder guideSeptember 2026
Managing Cancer Risk in Dogs: A Practical Guide for Breeders
Plain-language breeding decisions when hemangiosarcoma, mast cell tumors, lymphoma, osteosarcoma or histiocytic sarcoma appear in a pedigree.
Cancer
Hemangiosarcoma, mast cell tumors, lymphoma, osteosarcoma and histiocytic sarcoma: what the genetics literature shows, and how breeders can reduce risk with estimated breeding values (EBVs).
Literature reviewSeptember 2026
The Genetics of Canine Cancer: A Practical Summary of the Peer-Reviewed Literature
Heritability and GWAS findings for five major canine cancers, why they are polygenic, and how EBVs can reduce cancer incidence through selection.
ArticleSeptember 2026Golden Retriever
Identifying Young Puppies at Risk of Developing Hemangiosarcoma Later in Life
How estimated breeding values, and genomically enhanced EBVs, could reduce hemangiosarcoma in Golden Retrievers by identifying at-risk family lines early.