GENETIC ARTICLES :
NAD - Neuroaxonal Dystrophy
-a progressive neurological disease.
-by Colleen Kirby ( Miracol Papillons ) Acknowledged by Dr. Urs Giger
- NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT ! ( Request for help from you ... )
- FORM ( printable/pdf )
- DIRECTIONS for sending blood specimens.
FACTS ABOUT PROGRESSIVE RETINAL ATROPHY
( PRA )
By Leona Domino
1 : NIGHT BLINDNESS TEST
2 : RECESSIVE GENE INHERITANCE PATTERN - GENETIC CHART
( both part of the article / printable versions ( WORD DOC ) available )
Anesthesia in the Papillon and other Toy dogs
Syringomyelia & Chiari Malformation
Bad Genes, Babies and Bath Water
Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Disease ( NAD )
Health Concerns in the Papillon
By : Elaine S. Zech
What Everyone Needs to Know About Canine Vaccines
and Vaccination Programs ( HTML )
By : Ronald D. Schultz
What Everyone Needs to Know About Canine Vaccines and Vaccination Programs
( RTF Word doc)
Tables Coversheet ( Word doc )
Portosystemic Shunts : Can we Talk ?
By : Karen Tobias, DVM
An overview of Patellar Luxation
By : Janet Retenmaier-Heath, DVM, MS
Luxated Patellas ( HTML )
Luxated Patellas ( Word doc )
Reprinted with permission from Purina Pro Plan
Dr. Simon Peterson-Jones performing an ERG
By : Dr. Simon Peterson-Jones
What is PRA ?
HOME TESTING for PRA ( HTML )
HOME TESTING for PRA ( Word doc )
By : Leona Domino
How to Select Against Genetic Disease
with Knowledge, not Hope ( HTML )
How to Select Against Genetic Disease with Knowledge, not Hope ( Word doc )
GDC Article - By : George Packard
THE RISING STORM
What Breeders Need to Know about the Immune System
By : C.A. Sharp
Retinal Folds and Retinal Dysplasia
By : Vickie Halstead
Bladder Stones
Reprinted with permission by : Dr. Osbourne
Deafness prevalence and pigmentation and gender
associations in dog breeds at risk
By : G.M. Strain
Popular Sire Syndrome and Concerns of Genetic Diversity
By : Jerold S. Bell
Practical Genetic Counseling in Pure-Bred Population
Epidemiological Studies of Inherited Disorders
The Ins and Outs of Pedigree Analysis
Genetic Diversity, and Genetic Disease Control
Managing Polygenic Disease
Canine Hip Dysplasia as an Example
Genetic 2003 meeting
National Specialty for the Papillon Club of America in Orlando, Florida
CANINE HEALTH FOUNDATION Conference 2003
CHIC Overview
Canine Health Information Center
