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| Thread | Latest post | Forum |
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| Help with old pedigree please | 14.2 years ago | Pomeranian |
| I tried to make a correction on mothers name | 15.1 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Why are some Poms so inbred? | 16.6 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Stolen Pomeranian found in Tuscola County | 16.3 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Registration problem on a particular bitch | 16.9 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Fixes to the website | 14.5 years ago | Pomeranian |
| Possible parvo exposure | 18 years ago | Pomeranian |
The best tool for breeders in the fight against canine hip dysplasia (CHD), to come along in years, is the SV's HD Zuchtwert, or Breed value assessment number (HD ZW). The HD ZW number is an estimation of the probability that a dog will produce progeny with CHD.
Herding is one of oldest canine activities available. It has real world applications and is still in place for viable farm assistance in many places. For urban individuals, herding has become more of a training activity for competition for those breeds of dogs with natural instinct.
When one thinks of the bulldog, the image that first comes to mind is probably that of the English Bulldog, with its squat build, round head and distinctive “face that only a mother could love.” But there is another kind of beloved breed of bulldog: bigger and more athletic, and ruggedly handsome where the English Bulldog is charmingly ugly. This is the American Bulldog, a breed that almost literally came back from the dead to become widely popular as both a working dog and a family pet.
