Breed-related disorders of cats

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 167-168

  Gunn Moore, Danièlle ^a   Bessant, Claire ^b   Malik, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Feline Advisory Bureau

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BREEDING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; INBREEDING; MALE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 40749116048     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00572.x     Document Type: Editorial

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