Comments on: Hot Hybrid Dog Breeds

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By: DragonNighthowler

DragonNighthowler — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:31 +0000

Good job indeed, at …
Good job indeed, at least you do know your bibliography, and use your resources very well (not like most idiots around here).

“These are still dogs and now we will have dogs with the health problems of both breeds. Hip dysplasia, being present in both breeds can show up in first generation Goldendoodles,” Joanne Reichertz DVM in her 2004 article Oodles of Poodle Crosses for Sale

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:31 +0000

4)4) R. Beythien, …
4)4) R. Beythien, Tierarten- und Hunderassenverteilung, Erkrankungshufigkeit und prophylaktische Manahmen bei den hufigsten Hunderassen am Beispiel einer Tierarztpraxis in Bielefeld in den Jahren 1983-1985 und 1990-1992, 1998, Diss., Tierrztl. Hochschule Hannover
Mongrels require less veterinary treatment

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:31 +0000

3) A. Egenvall, B.N …
3) A. Egenvall, B.N. Bonnett, P. Olson, . Hedhammar,Gender, age, breed and distribution of morbidity and mortality in insured dogs in Sweden during 1995 and 1996, The Veterinary Record, 29/4/2000, p. 519-57
“Mongrel dogs are less prone to many diseases then the average purebred dog.” (S. 524)

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:31 +0000

2) P.D. McGreevy & …
2) P.D. McGreevy & W.F. Nicholas, Some Practical Solutions to Welfare Problems in Pedigree Dog Breeding, Animal Welfare, 1999, Vol 8, 329-331
“Hybrids have a far lower chance of exhibiting the disorders that are common with the parental breeds. Their genetic health will be substantially higher.” (P338)

By: DragonNighthowler

DragonNighthowler — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:30 +0000

You did? It’s a …
You did? It’s a great article!

I wrote part of the article on pommeranian dog in Spanish, specially the part concerning personality traits.

By: DragonNighthowler

DragonNighthowler — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:30 +0000

You’re correct on …
You’re correct on that one.

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:30 +0000

I agree. The sight …
I agree. The sight hounds are a special case. Massive culling within the greyhound industry ensures that only the fastest (ie often the most robust) survive.

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:30 +0000

Nobody said EVERY …
Nobody said EVERY cross will always be heathier. However, the AVERAGE cross will be healthier and live onger than the average purebred.

By: mlsheld

mlsheld — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:52:30 +0000

Thanks – I wrote …
Thanks – I wrote the Wikipedia article Crossing diffrent species almost invariably produces either no offspring or unviable (sterile) offspring. That is one of the definistions of speciation.