[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: questioning 'coats'....

  • From: "Paula M. Cooke" <pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 04:46:25 GMT

No, it is not an age thing; it is a DNA thing.  They either carry the factor, 
or they don't.   Phenotype does not always mirror genotype!
Paula, 59 days and counting

Home of Best in Show, Best in Specialty Show, Multi-Group Winning, GSDCA Dual 
Title Award Recipient, AKC JAM/AOE, International and American Champion, Grand 
Champion Asgard Harley Davidson v Plamark, HT, PT, CGC, TC, HIC, OFA CHIC 
#64047 (Hips, Elbows, Cardiac, & Thyroid), DNA tested clear of the long-coat 
factor.  #1 Male German Shepherd Dog in the Country, #4 German Shepherd Dog in 
the Country, as of 7/31/10 (Canine Chronicles)    First male German Shepherd 
Dog Grand Champion.

---------- Original Message ----------
From: "Carolyn Martello" <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: questioning 'coats'....
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:00:57 -0700

<!--CTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//E--><div>Typically I 
would assume that was more than enough proof.........but then.......I know of a 
much</div><div>used stud dog that was listed in the Review years ago as not 
carrying the coat factor.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>When he was about 
7&nbsp;years old..........that changed.&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;G&gt;</div><div>Have 
had quite a few change the 'status'&nbsp; later of their studs listed 
on&nbsp;my No Coat Factor 
list</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Maybe it's an 'age 
thing'..................&lt;G&gt;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Carolyn&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 <a href="mailto:marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a><br><a 
href="http://www.marhaven.com/";>www.Marhaven.com</a></div><div>&nbsp;</div><blockquote
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Original Message -----</div><div style="background: #e4e4e4; font: 10pt arial; 
font-color: black;"><strong>From:</strong> <a title="pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx" 
href="mailto:pcooke212@xxxxxxxxxxx";>Paula M. Cooke</a> <strong>To:</strong> <a 
title="showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" 
href="mailto:showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</a> 
<strong>Sent:</strong> Friday, August 13, 2010 1:09 PM<strong>Subject:</strong> 
[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: question about coated Grand Ch. 
bitch</div><div></div><div>Not really.&nbsp; Anecdotes are not 100%; DNA is 
definitive.&nbsp;<br>An example of anecdotal breeding info: <br>I had a friend 
who bred two champions to each other.&nbsp; They followed the whole litter to 
death.&nbsp; No signs of DM.<br>They repeated the breeding.&nbsp; They followed 
the whole litter to death.&nbsp; EVERY one of the offspring had DM.<br>That is 
anecdotal; it proves nothing.&nbsp; <br>Genetic mathematics is practically 
infinite.<br>Paula, 59 days and counting<br><br>From: <a 
href="mailto:DOGSRLUV@xxxxxxxxxxx";>DOGSRLUV@xxxxxxxxxxx</a>: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 
15:41:35 EDT</div><div><br>That is as good as any DNA 
Test...LOL<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br><a 
href="mailto:edangsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx";>edangsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a> 
writes:<br>Carolyn,<br>I have people that want DNA results that 
guarantees&nbsp; AOE Ch Mechanical Bull doesn't carry the 
coat</div><div>gene.&nbsp; He has had 5 litters&nbsp; out of coated 
bitches,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NO coats.&nbsp; &lt;G&gt;</div></blockquote></html>
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