Passive hip laxity in Estrela mountain dog - Distraction index, heritability and breeding values

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 303-312

  Ginja, Mário M D ^a   Silvestre, António M ^a   Ferreira, António J A ^b   Gonzalo Orden, José M ^c   Orden, Maria A ^c   Melo Pinto, Pedro ^a   Llorens Pena, Maria P ^d   Colaço, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breeding value; Distraction index; Dog; Heritability; Hip laxity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREEDING; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOGS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; JOINT INSTABILITY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 54349126966     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: 15882705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.56.2008.3.4     Document Type: Article

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