Come on Myra get with the programn. What I said was she did not need the information unless my dogs are in her pedigree or if she were going to use my dogs and she isn't going too. Therefore, NONE OF HER BUSINESS.
Cathy Myra Savant wrote: > What did I miss here? Laura, were you asking to use Cathy's dogs? Did I > miss a post or something? When did Laura ask about using Cathy's dogs? You > hadn't told me that you were planning to? Myra Savant > > >From: "Cathy J. Gish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Why NOT boast about testing? > >Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 02:44:09 -0600 > > > >NO LAURA what I said was you will NEVER be allowed to use ANY of my stud > >dogs. > > > >Cathy J. Gish > > > >Laura Trunk wrote: > > > > > > What possible difference would it make to you if not everyone post > >their > > > > information publicly. None of my dogs appear in your pedigrees now and > > > won't > > > > likely ever appear there so my testing information is not necessary to > >you > > > or > > > > anyone else that is not using my dogs. > > > > > > Are you saying that none of the dogs in my dog's pedigrees are in your > >dog's > > > pedigrees? You don't have any Telvara, Homerbrent, Salador or Kindrum > >dogs > > > in your dog's pedigrees? > > > > > > Polygenic traits are caused by a dog's GENOTYPE--the dog's ENTIRE > >genetic > > > make-up--NOT just the approx. half of the genes that cause the dog's > > > phenotype. Since half of those genes are not seen, we don't know what > >they > > > are without looking further. The only way to figure out some of a dog's > > > geneotype is to know as MUCH as we can about ALL the relatives as > >possible. > > > > > > If a dog develops MVD at age 8--that is that dog's PHENOTYPICAL > >expression > > > of the approx. half the genes that dog inherited. There are still > >almost > > > 50% of the genes that dog carries and can give to offspring for that > >trait > > > that we don't know about. BUT, if you know when his grandparents, > > > great-grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins developed MVD you > >would > > > have a MUCH better idea of what that dog's genotype. Say you were able > >to > > > figure out there were 100 somewhat closely related dogs to your dog. If > > > many of those dogs had their MVD status posted somewhere (when they > > > developed MVD) and you found out that 90% of those posted had developed > >MVD > > > by age 5--there would be NO surprise when considerably more than half > >that > > > dog's offspring developed MVD by age 5--which was NOT your intention > >when > > > you bred to him since HE was clear at age 8! Or vice-versa--if a dog > > > developed MVD at age 5 1/2 and you got information on 100 of it's > >relatives > > > and found out 90% of them were MVD clear till age 8 or 9--you wouldn't > >be > > > surprised that most of hs offspring were clear considerably longer than > >that > > > dog. There are no surprises when you breed genotypically--the surprises > > > come because you are breeding phenotypically and not paying to the other > > > half of those hidden genes. > > > > > > So the more information one has about all the related dogs in a > >pedigree, > > > the more one knows about that dog's genotype and the better breeding > > > decisions one can make for that dog. > > > > > > The status of ALL your dogs IS important to my breeding program! > > > > > > Laura Trunk > > > Roycroft Cavaliers > > > > > > ========================================================= > > > "Magic Commands": > > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > > to start it up gain click here: > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > > >-- > >http://www.FlyingColorsCavaliers.com > > > >========================================================= > >"Magic Commands": > >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > >to start it up gain click here: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. -- http://www.FlyingColorsCavaliers.com ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author.
