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Can You See? - Inherited Eye Disease in Aussies - Describes congenital defects of the eye with an emphasis on the Australian Shepherd.
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Canine Inherited Disorders Database - Database covering many known genetic defects of dogs.
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Ceroid Lipofuscinosis in the Border Collie - Describes the condition its inheritance and lists known carrier dogs.
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Dalmatian Dilemma - Article describing the association of the Piebald gene (S) and deafness as found in this breed.
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Dog Genetic Health - Introduction to congenital and inherited traits in pedigree breeds. Includes FAQ and examples of identified diseases maintained by the Kennel Club UK.
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Genetic Diseases in Dogs - Scientific references in the ANGIS Database.
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Genetics of Canine Hip Dysplasia - Series of 8 articles on the inheritance of hip dysplasia in dogs.
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Genetics of Deafness - Describes the links between deafness in dogs such as Dalmatians and the Piebald (S) gene.
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Genetics of Deafness in Dogs - Article describing the congenital deafness in dogs.
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Inheritance of Dwarfism - Article introducing Pituitary Dwarfism in the German Shepherd Dog.
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Introduction to Genetics - Overview of genetic inheritance with an emphasis on genetic dieases in dogs including illustrations of meiosis.
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MSU - Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Canine Genetics - Laboratory aiming to use the tools of molecular genetics to understand improve diagnosis and treatment and ultimately prevent the hereditary diseases that affect dogs while educating veterinary professionals and scientists.
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PRA Today - Description of the modes of inheritance of this condition in various breeds.
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Retinal Disorders in Border Collies - Detailed article on the genetics of Collie Eye Anomaly Progressive Retinal Atrophy and Multifocal Acquired Retinopathy.
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Sheepdog Health and Genetics - Series of articles covering the genetics of hip dysplasia eye conditions and herding instincts.
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Skeletal Muscle Myopathy - Article describing the genetics of this condition in the Labrador Retriever.
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Western Hills: Genetic Problems - Introduces the genetic diseases and conditions known to affect the Australian Shepherd.
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White Boxers and Deafness - An article about inheritance of white coat in this breed and the association with deafness.
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White-linked Deafness in Australian Shepherds - Article describing deafness associated with the Piebald gene (S). Includes description of the gene and diagram of the affected ear.
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