
Originally Posted by
WoodHaven
There are other ramifications of taking out too much in a breeding pool. Ask any geneticist. This is a major problem for dog breeders. An MRI is not non invasive-- It is a picture in time of how the brain and spine look. A clear MRI could give a false sense of security and you could have a majorly overused sire that could crop up other nasty issues like epilepsy etc..
Without people willing to walk the fine line of dog breeding -- there would be no more cavaliers. I don't know about you, but I never want to be without one.
There have been a few cavaliers that have a "normal" skull and brain formation.
The fact that you think you know better than:
Breeders who have been doing this for DECADES
Geneticists
Reproduction experts
and Neurologists
What are your qualifications??
In nature, nothing is clear, nothing is easy. IF it was, we would have cured a lot of human ills that cause human suffering.
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