title: How the Kennel Club is tackling inherited disorders in the United Kingdom.
abstract: Health screening of potential canine breeding stock can provide invaluable information to allow breeders to select against inherited diseases in their breeding programmes. This review details the screening programmes that are currently available to UK dog breeders and evaluates their impact as selective tools for dog breeders.
authors: The Kennel Club, 1-5 Clarges Street, Piccadilly, London W1J 8AB, UK. Jeff.Sampson@thekennelclub.org.uk
authors: Jeff
authors: J
authors: Sampson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001947:Breeding / Q000592:standards; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D004285:Dogs; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000662:veterinary*; D005820:Genetic Testing / Q000662:veterinary*; D010375:Pedigree; D006113:United Kingdom