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  1. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   IPFD News IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett, HGTD Project Manager Aimée Llewellyn-Zaidi, & Board Member Dr. Marty Greer participated in the Embark Vet Canine Health Summit (hosted by Embark and the Westminster Kennel Club on Feb. 15-16, 2021), which offered the latest insights & best practices from leading experts in the fields of vet
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      IPFD Annual Report 2020:
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  2. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   IPFD News IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett will be presenting (virtually) to the Russia Forum Companion 2021 on April 3. Her talk, Integrating Genetic Testing into Breeding for Healthy Dogs & Breed Populations: Challenges & Solutions, will cover key & emerging issues in breeding dogs, including use of genetic testing with specifi
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        for a Beloved Retriever Breed
                                                                     
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  3. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   IPFD News IPFD Board Member Marty Greer, DVM, JD has recently published a book, entitled Your Pandemic Puppy for new puppy or dog owners, breeders, rescues, and veterinarians. The book covers all aspects of a new puppy's physical and mental well-being, from the challenges of finding a new companion during the current
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        Bernese Mountain Dog
                                                                     
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  4. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   IPFD News Please join us in congratulating IPFD Board Member Bill Lambert, who will be joining The Kennel Club's Executive team as Health, Welfare and Breeder Services Executive. Bill  has been at The Kennel Club since 2004, and this new appointment will help provide important skills and knowledge at a senior level to ensure that health and welfare remains a strategic priority for the organisation.     
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  5. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   IPFD News We're excited to announce that Katariina Mäki is joining the IPFD team as our Business and Project Coordinator on August 1st. Katariina is a researcher who previously worked as a breeding expert for the Finnish Kennel Club. She is a phenomenal person - about dogs, breeding, research and more. Katariina is well-respected throughout Scandinavia and beyond, and she has been a friend and collaborator of IPFD for many years.
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      International Dog Health Workshops
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  6. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights Blogs In her latest entry, The Relatedness of Breeds - A fun, interactive resource with some cautions, IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett shares her thoughts on an interactive tool from The Guardian for looking at the relatedness between breeds.      In cased you missed it: Brenda recently introduced us to the new textbook: Health and Welfare of Brachycephalic (Flat-faced) Companion Animals - A Complete Guide for
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  7. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights     Breeds New information has been added to our Pedigreed Dogs database:   These days there are actually 3 distinct breeds; the Jack Russell Terrier, the Parson Russell Terrier and the Russell Terrier. This article contains links and resources from a number of different clubs, and articles by breed experts from the world of dogs and terriermen: The Jack Russell Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier & Russell Terrier   Breed profil
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  8. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights IPFD News Please see this month's Spotlight feature below for a special announcement regarding our CEO. Since early in the COVID-19 pandemic, Michael Edwards (Coding Jungle - PHP Programmer), a Developer for DogWellNet.com, has been collecting and refurbishing old computers and donating them to public school students who didn't have access to the internet - enabling them to participate in online classes. And now at
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  9. Dave St. Louis ·
    IPFD Holiday Schedule: Please note that IPFD will be closed for the holidays from Monday, December 20 to Monday, January 3.   Holiday Greetings from Our Acting CEO Dear IPFD Partners, Sponsors, and Members: I started as IPFD Acting CEO at
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      IPFD Milestones 2021 - Report to Partners                                   
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  10. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights   Breeds New information has been added to our Pedigreed Dogs database:   Australian Terrier Description The Australian Terrier, one of the smallest of the working Terriers, was bred to be both a helper and companion in rough times and terrain. A native dog (known as the "rough-coated terrier") and a close relative of the old Scotch dog of Great Britain (not to be confused with the present-day Scottish Terrier) are believed to have
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      IPFD CEO Dr. Brenda Bonnett at the
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  11. Dave St. Louis ·
    News & Highlights Blogs IPFD Veterinary Science Officer Dr. Brenda Bonnett has been busy blogging on several important issues in the dog world.   In her latest post, Genetic Rescue of the Highly Inbred Norwegian Lundehund, Brenda examines a new paper on attempts to 'save' the Lundehund breed - which also serves as a good reference for anyone working with a rare breed.   
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        Harmonization of Genetic Testing for Dogs:
        A Year in Review and Our Vision for 2022
                                        
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  12. Dave St. Louis ·
    In recent weeks, we have shared in the free world's grief following Russia’s attack on an independent, peaceful Ukraine. We are following the situation in shock and hope for an end to the suffering and the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine.      
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      2021 IPFD Annual Report Final.pngIPFD Annual Report 2021:
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