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12-11-2007, 02:47 AM | #1 |
Donating YT Addict Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: indiana
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| pedigree question? I was looking at a pedigree of a sire and on the 1st line it says (3.13% inbreeding) could someone explain what this means please. Thank you in advance for your answers. Lynne
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12-11-2007, 05:56 AM | #2 |
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| pedigree It is telling the percentage of the relationship each dog has to the other... |
12-11-2007, 09:11 AM | #3 |
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| is this something I should be concerned with if I am not planning on breeding back to any of the dogs on the pedigree?
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12-11-2007, 09:16 AM | #4 |
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| 3% 3% sounds pretty low to me. |
12-11-2007, 09:19 AM | #5 |
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| thank's so much for your response. I didnt think it sounded like very much, but I have not ran into this before on any pedigree's and just wasnt sure. Lynne
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12-11-2007, 10:09 AM | #6 |
Piper & Sebastian Donating Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: florida
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| Like you I've never heard of this either. Grateful for the answers to the question.
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12-11-2007, 11:39 AM | #7 |
Little Boogers Donating Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: virginia beach, va
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| what type of pedigree do you have? i don't have any % on my akc pedigrees
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