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Classification of dog breeds

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Classification according to type, conformation, use, size, coat characteristics. Abnormalities

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Classification of dog breeds

1. Type and Conformation:

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  1. Type and Conformation:
    - Wolf,
    - Molosser(Mastiff),
    - Greyhound types
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Classification of dog breeds

2. Use:

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  1. Use: Working, guarding, hunting, racing, helping/service, companion, toys, show etc
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Classification of dog breeds

3. Body size:

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  1. Body size:
    - Large: >62cm
    - Medium: 42-62cm
    - Small: 25-41cm
    - Dwarf/Mini: <25cm
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Classification of dog breeds

4. Coat Characteristics:

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  1. Coat Characteristics:
    - Short
    - Long
    - Smooth
    - Very long
    - Curly
    - Wired
    - Hairless
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Classification of dog breeds

5. Abnormalities:

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  1. Abnormalities:
    - Tail tortion (pug)
    - Chondroplasia (dachs hund)
    - Hairless (mexican)
    - Brachycephallic (pug)
    - Dwarfism (Chihuahua)
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Classification of dog breeds

6. Grouping of dogs based on utilisation

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  1. Grouping of dogs based on utilisation
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Classification of dog breeds

7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)

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10 Groups:

Group 1: Sheep and Cattle dogs (exept swiss cattle dogs)
Group 2: Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs
Group 3: Terriers: small, large, bull, toy
Group 4: Dachs
Group 5: Primitive dogs and spitz
Group 6: Szent hunds and related breeds
Group 7: Pointing Dogs
Group 8: Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs
Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs
Group 10: Sighthounds

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 1

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Group 1: Sheep and Cattle dogs

exept swiss cattle dogs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 2:

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Group 2: Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 3

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Group 3: Terriers: small, large, bull, toy

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 4

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Group 4: Dachs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 5

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Group 5: Primitive dogs and spitz

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 6

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Group 6: Szent hunds and related breeds

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 7

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Group 7: Pointing Dogs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 8

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Group 8: Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 9

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Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs

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Classification of dog breeds
7. FCI Grouping (Federation Cynologique Nationale)
Group 10

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Group 10: Sighthounds

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19
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Most important canine diseases

Immunodeficiency

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Immunodeficiency:

CLAD: Canine Leucocyte Adhesion deficiency
= Irish Setter
SCID: Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency
= Basset hound, Welch Corgi

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Most important canine diseases

Blood Circulation Haemostasis

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  1. Haemophilia A&B (Blood coagulation factor VIII + IX)

2. Von Willebrand Disease (Pseudohaemophilia) >50 breeds. Dobberman, Poodle, Manchester terrier

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Most important canine diseases

Metabolic diseases

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= Lysosomal storage diseases
1. Ceroid Lipofucinosis (Border Collie)

  1. Fucocidosis (English Springer Spaniel)
  2. Nieman-Pick-Disease C (Neuropathia) Husky, siamese cats
  3. Copper Toxicosis (Bedlington Terrier)
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Most important canine diseases

Muscle

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  1. Chondrodysplasia, Hypo- and Achondrodysplasia

- Basset, Dachshund etc.

23
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Most important canine diseases

Cranial Disorder

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  1. Epilepsy

2. Narkolepsy (Dobberman etc)

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Most important canine diseases

Eye diseases

25
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Most important canine diseases

Kidney diseases

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  1. Polycystic/Kidney disease
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Most important canine diseases

Endocrine

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  1. Hypothyroidism
27
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Most important canine diseases

DIAGNOSIS

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  1. Pedigree investigation
  2. Test- mating
  3. Laboratory, eg. urine
  4. Clinical, eg. X-ray
  5. Molecular genetic (DNA)
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Dog domestication, Microevolutionary consequences and their relatives. Interspecies hybrids
DOMESTICATION

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> 15 000 BC
EUROPE/ EAST ASIA
Grey Wolf

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Dog domestication, Microevolutionary consequences and their relatives. Interspecies hybrids

MICRO-EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES

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  • Highly selective breeding & natural adaptation to various climate
  • Conditions led to the emergence of numerous forms of dogs.
  • EXTREEME DIVERSITY and variations of breeds are unique among domestic animals.
  • Size and Body mass: 1-100kg : Small, medium, large
  • Headshape: Brachycephallic, long: Round-, long and square shaped heads.
  • Ear shape/length, Tail shape/length
  • Coat type/length
  • Chromosome nr: 2n = 78
    No polymorphism among canine species
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Dog domestication, Microevolutionary consequences and their relatives. Interspecies hybrids

INTERSPECIES HYBRIDS

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Offsprings of both sexes fertile
Wolf * Dog
Labrador * Poodle = Labradoodle

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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

GOAL

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  • Is to increase common genetic ratio by 50%

- Preservation, fixation of desired trait

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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

GOAL- Prequisite

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  • Prepotent male as a line-founder
  • Healthy sires free of genetic defects
  • Regular selection is unaviodable
  • Result in father-offspring resemblance and their substitution is possible.
33
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)
USE

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Herding
Working (security)
Companion
Games
Hunting
34
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Breeding Goal and use

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Breeding Goal and use are varying.

  • Breeding of hobby, companion, pet
  • Show: Conformation, Beauty and esthetics
  • Sporting: Agillity, Dogging
  • Racing: Coursing GREY HOUND
  • Working: Security, hunting, herding, lifestock etc
35
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Main characteristics (Breeding traits) varying according to breeding goal:

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  • Esthetical, conformation abilities
  • Intelligence
  • Racing performance (Speed approx 28s / 480m)
  • Reproductive features, fertility, teats, fitness, health)

BVE not very common. Conformation only.

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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Conformation

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Apperance, external:

  • Headshape (Brackycephallic/ long)
  • Ear shape/length
  • Tail shape/length
  • Coat colour + type: (Wired, curly etc)
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Judging (Breed standards)

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Idealized and general description of breed characteristics; Spezifies height/weight, body proportion, coloration and conformation. Accepted and not accepted flaws are listed as well.

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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Registration

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  • Accurate pedigree,
  • Breeding data of offsprings and for parental generation.
  • Permanent individual identification (tattoo, microchip).
  • Canine pedigree (studbook) is closed.
  • Elite, A or B stamped.
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods)

Kennel

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Keeping and breeding of pure-breds!

Kennel club/Breeding accossiation: list breed standards, judging rules etc.

40
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Duration of lactation period

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50-60 days

41
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Duration of sexual cycle

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4-9 months

42
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Duration at Oestrus

43
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Duration of pregnancy (gestation)

44
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Typical nr of offspring/litter size

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2-12 (6-8)

45
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First oestrus post partum

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Estrus occurs in 6 month intrewall regularly

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