IPFD International Dog Health Workshops
The 1st International Dog Health Workshop (IDHW) was organized by the Swedish Kennel Club (SKK) and held in June 2012 in Stockholm. The 2nd IDHW was co-hosted by IPFD and the German Kennel Club (VDH) and held in Dortmund, Germany in February 2015. The 3rd IDHW was co-hosted by IPFD and French Kennel Club (SCC) in Paris in Spring 2017. The 4th IDHW was co-hosted by the Kennel Club in Windsor, UK in 2019. The 5th IDHW will be co-hosted by IPFD and Finnish Kennel Club in Helsinki in June 2024. IPFD is responsible for the International Dog Health Workshops and partners with other organizations who manage meeting logistics. * Information on the IDHWs is organized under the subcategories below*
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IPFD Virtual Dog Health Forum - June 2025
Information on the 2025 IPFD Virtual Dog Health Forum -
IPFD International Dog Health Workshop #5
Information on the 5th International Dog Health Workshop - 2024- 15 articles
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IPFD International Dog Health Workshop #4
Information on the 4th International Dog Health Workshop - 2019- 13 articles
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IPFD International Dog Health Workshop #3
Pre- and Posting Meeting Material from the IPFD 3rd IDHW in Paris in spring 2017. -
2nd International Dog Health Workshop
Information and details from the 2nd International Dog Health Workshop in Dortmund, Germany February 2015; hosted by the German Kennel Club (VDH).- 2 articles
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1st International Dog Health Workshop
Materials from the 1st International Dog Health Workshop in Stockholm, Sweden June 2012. -
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Virtual International Dog Health Meeting #4 (Oceana Region) - Theme: Breeding for Health and Purpose (Oceana Region)
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 4 - Pre-Meeting Resources
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 4 - Post-Meeting Resources
These two talks are designed to help dog breeders to develop holistic breeding plans that improve health and welfare, as well as meet the goals of the breeder using evidence-based tools balancing the art and science of dog breeding. -
Virtual International Dog Health Meeting #3 - Theme: Parentage Profiling for Kennel Clubs
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 3 - Pre-Meeting Resources
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 3 - Post-Meeting Resources
The aim for this meeting is to provide information and support to Kennel Clubs at all stages of integrating genetic parentage profiling and other genetic testing into registration systems or health plans, or those who are considering this for their club in the future. -
Virtual International Dog Health Meeting #2 - Theme: Genetic Diversity
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 2 - Pre-meeting resources
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 2 - Post-meeting resources
The focus of this free webinar is on genetic diversity (primarily from a genetic tests/tools view), and discussions will aim to identify genetic diversity tools and resources, and discuss priorities and actions for the benefit of dogs. -
Virtual International Dog Health Meeting #1 - Theme: Standardizing Genetic Testing
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 1 - Pre-meeting resources
- Virtual International Dog Health Meeting 1 - Post-meeting resources
The aim of the meeting is to discuss and share relevant information around these challenges, and others, relevant to standardizing genetic reports.
