is the breeding of pedigree dogs causing a health issue with the dogs welfare and is the kennel club...
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Is the breeding of pedigree dogs causing a health issue with the dogs welfare and is The Kennel
Club doing enough to tackle this issue.
By Candidate 5
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Back ground information
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The Kennel Club
19th century- breeding became a hobby
First dog show in 1859
KC formed- 1873
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Cause of the problem
•KC does not allow out-crossing
•Judges use Breed Standards
•Health, Temperament and welfare not considered
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The problems caused due to selective breeding
Morphologies Genetic Disorders
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Morphologies
Exaggerated physical features
Larger breeds:1. Osteochondrosis- Lameness
and arthritis2. Canine Hip Dysplasia
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Inherited Disorders
Eroded genetic diversity/ gene pool
Chance of dam and sire being related is high
Recessive alleles more likely to be passed
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
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Actions the KC has taken
CHD scheme
BVA rates out of 53
MBS decreasing each year
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Evaluation of scheme
May not send it
Voluntary- 13,000 out of 75,000 screened
Not representative
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How could it be improved?
Increased participation- compulsory
International scoring system- true progress
Breed out genetic disorders
Cost to breeders
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Conclusion
Cause problems to humans and dogs
Has taken the first step
Not enough
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Reflection