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Canine
Massage & Stretching by Jorn Oleby
Many dog owners invest considerable time in
activating their dogs by obedience training,
seeking activities, tracking and protection
exercises at training grounds, out in the
countryside or in the forest. These activities
allow us to spend time with our dogs while
also keeping them physically and mentally
alert... [continued]
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REGULATIONS
Finnish Breeding
programme
A breed specific goal-oriented programme for
is a necessity when a breed club is applying
for the approval of the Finnish Kennel Club
for any exceptional measures to guide breeding.
The most common of this type of measures are
different programmes or regulations which
aim to help the breed club prevent hereditary
diseases spreading within a given breed (the
program in Finland is called: PEVISA). Formulating
and applying such programmes and guidelines
for a given breed is well advised much for
this and many other reasons. This programme
for breeding replaces the previous programme
for breeding accepted in 1992 by the Finnish
Doberman Club and the Finnish Kennel Club...[continued
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IDC
CONGRESS 2005
Proposal
for “IDC Universal Champion” title
The American Dobermann Association (ADA) would
like to propose to the IDC Congress the introduction
of a new IDC award, the “IDC UNIVERSAL
SIEGER & SIEGERIN” Champion Title.
Our presentation is divided in two parts:
Part A describes the theory and motivation
for this new champion title; Part B includes
the practical application with rules and regulations...[continued
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HEALTH
Dobermann Cardiomyopathy project in Germany
Cardiomyopathy or DCM for short is an illness
of the heart that makes the heart extend
and to beat weakly. Dobermanns are generaly
the most affected by this desease hence
its name Dobermann Cardiomyopathy. It is
the primary illness of the heart. The illness
has 3 phases and it last 2 to 3 years, rarely
longer. In the first phase a form of heart
disturbance (Arrhythmien) arises. It grows
into additional heart problems, the so-called
ventrikulaere extrasystoles (VES), which
leads to the third phase consisting of a
progressive failure of the left heart ventricle
accompanied by worsening of the heart's
rhythm....Continued
on:
Official
site in German
Official
site automatically translated in English
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Exposure about Dobermann situation
from
IDC congress 2004, by Dr. Pierluigi Pezzano
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IDC
congress 2004
Today, in quality of the AIAD president, on
behalf of the AIAD National Board and in representation
of all our peripheral delegations and all
the Italian breeders, I'm here to submit an
official request to this Committee to modify
the rules and regulation about awarding the
IDC titles. Starting from next year we would
like to assign the IDC titles only to those
dogs that have accomplished the ZTP and have
also a minimum of working grade...[continued] |
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