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Archive for February, 2012
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Watch Pedigree Dogs Exposed: Three Years On in America
Posted on February 28, 2012 | 43 CommentsIf you’d like to watch the newly released Pedigree Dogs Exposed: Three Years On by Jemima Harrison here in America, your best option is to purchase the DVD through the... -
Disappearing Ancestors
Posted on February 27, 2012 | 4 CommentsYou aren’t related to most of your ancestors. It’s counter intuitive and shocking, but it’s true. For the most part the human genome is finite and each parent only passes... -
Bio-Sensor is Bad Science: Super Dog Failed
Posted on February 26, 2012 | 6 CommentsThere was much hype put out by the biosensor program early in the process, long before they had any real results to brag about: By 1980 we will have a... -
Westminster’s Double Merle Sheltie BOB
Posted on February 25, 2012 | 67 CommentsHistory repeats itself and Wyndlair Avalanche isn’t the only intentionally bred double merle sire to have his progeny rewarded with Best of Breed at America’s biggest dog show. He’s merely... -
Bio-Sensor is Bad Science: Superdogs Are Made, Not Born
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 8 CommentsThe promises made by the biosensor leadership at the outset of the program were many and the propaganda leaked to the media was filled with predictions of imminent success. This... -
Rethinking Rocket Science
Posted on February 23, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe popular characterization of the space race begins with the Russian launch of the Sputnik satellite on October 4, 1957 catching the Americans with their pants down, not to catch... -
Bio-Sensor is Bad Science: True Biosensor
Posted on February 22, 2012 | 12 CommentsIn the first Bio-Sensor is Bad Science post, I documented how the messenger, Carmen Battaglia, trips numerous red flags for scientific quackery. In this post I’ll introduce you to true... -
Odds of a Double Merle Puppy
Posted on February 17, 2012 | 85 CommentsWhen you breed merle to merle, there is a 25% chance PER PUPPY of producing a double merle and those puppies are quite often blind and deaf. It’s not a... -
The Blind Collies of Westminster
Posted on February 14, 2012 | 38 CommentsThere were two blind double merle Collies represented at Westminster this year but if you blinked you would have missed them. I don’t blame you, neither one was actually AT... -
Westminster Rewards Cruelty
Posted on February 13, 2012 | 295 CommentsUpdate: Qualzucht Wins Big at Westminster The son of blind and deaf double merle stud, Wyndlair Avalanche, has won Best of Breed at the 2012 Westminster Kennel Club dog show. You...
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