[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: dew claws

  • From: tsaligsds@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: Elsyd1@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:03:19 +0000

Yep, I can't remember his name either but my professor made us study some of 
his stuff including hounds "baying" as opposed to dogs who bark.  At least 
Mendel used garden peas! 
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> In a message dated 1/25/2005 9:04:44 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
> tsaligsds@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: 
> Sounds like all the fools who think recessives are weak and therefore not 
> acceptable. I really set them back when I say something like, "hmmmmm prick 
> ears are a recessive trait. Want your dog to have hound ears?????" 
> Now, before all of you loose your respective minds, DROP or HOUND ears are a 
> dominant trait nad PRICK ears are a recessive! Breed any dog to a hound and 
> ALL the ears in the litter will be hound! Learned that in my very first 
> genetics class in college. 
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> I cannot remember the name of the book by the vet who experimented on 
> hundreds of dogs, every breed you could think of, to determine dominants and 
> recessives. It was fascinating and heartbreaking, as he euthanized many 
> bitches 
> right after breeding to learn what happens to the sperm....(within 20 seconds 
> they were at the cervix!) Anyway, down ears are dominant to prick ears, curly 
> tails are dominant to straight tails, etc. Hundreds of breedings including 
> such bizarre matings as chihuahuas to great danes, etc. Syd 
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> SYD MAILBERG 425-432-4144 

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