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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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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.

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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

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Most important canine diseases | Kidney diseases
1. Polycystic/Kidney disease
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Most important canine diseases | Endocrine
1. Hypothyroidism
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Most important canine diseases | DIAGNOSIS
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
>15 000 BC EUROPE/ EAST ASIA Grey Wolf
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Dog domestication, Microevolutionary consequences and their relatives. Interspecies hybrids MICRO-EVOLUTIONARY CONSEQUENCES
- 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
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
- 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
- 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.
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods) USE
``` Herding Working (security) Companion Games Hunting ```
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods) Breeding Goal and use
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
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Basics of canine breeding (goals, use, conformation, judging, breeding methods) Main characteristics (Breeding traits) varying according to breeding goal:
- 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
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)
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
- 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
Keeping and breeding of pure-breds! | Kennel club/Breeding accossiation: list breed standards, judging rules etc.
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Duration of lactation period
50-60 days
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Duration of sexual cycle
4-9 months
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Duration at Oestrus
9-15 days
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Duration of pregnancy (gestation)
63 days
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Typical nr of offspring/litter size
2-12 (6-8)
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First oestrus post partum
Estrus occurs in 6 month intrewall regularly
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