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Rethinking Dog Breed Identification in Veterinary Pract...

are associated with specific dog breeds, misidentification of breeds could potentially lead to misdiagnoses or missed preventative measures. Likewise, considering that many states and countries have breed specific bans in... READ MORE

Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

...to “report the breed heritage of a large sample of mixed breed shelter dogs based on genomic breed testing.” Secondly, they wanted to measure just how much visual breed identification... READ MORE

Comparison Of Visual And DNA Breed Identification Of Do...

the most common method of breed identification. We were interested in how often visual identification of dogs by people, assumed to be knowledgeable about dogs, matched DNA breed identification and... READ MORE

Can The General Public Spot A ‘Dangerous Dog̵...

in accuracy of breed identification between purebred and mixed breed. Additionally, only 3 of the 20 pictures of “bull breeds” were identified correctly more than 80% of the time. On... READ MORE

Pit Bull Identification in Animal Shelters

...breed composition among shelter staff. [Abstract excerpted from original source.] “Breed identification is used in dog adoption, lost and found, and regulation. In animal shelters, staff members usually assign breed... READ MORE

Dog Bite Data Collection, Interpretation And Problems

animal control reports misidentified the breeds involved with the dog bite. The study also found that misidentification of pit bull-type dogs is an even bigger problem, as the breed descriptor... READ MORE

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifyi...

...harming humans than other breeds. Due to this, many countries or states include pit bulls and certain other dogs in so-called “breed-specific legislation” (BSL) which prohibits or restricts keeping such... READ MORE

Companion Animal Fundamentals – Sources

...BSL Legislation & Breeds Most Affected By BSL: Breed-Specific Laws State-By-State (Note: This is a pro-BSL resource) Ability Of Shelter Workers To Identify Breeds: A Canine Identity Crisis: Genetic Breed... READ MORE

Shelters Inconsistently Recognize Pit Bulls

multiple related breeds and their mixes rather than a single recognized breed, yet this label is used loosely in various contexts. Importantly, breed designations and associated perceptions affect how dogs... READ MORE

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Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

Comparison Of Visual And DNA Breed Identification Of Do...

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Pit Bull Identification in Animal Shelters

Dog Bite Data Collection, Interpretation And Problems

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifyi...

Companion Animal Fundamentals – Sources

Shelters Inconsistently Recognize Pit Bulls

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Rethinking Dog Breed Identification in Veterinary Pract...

Shelter Dog Breed Identification: A High-Stakes Game

Comparison Of Visual And DNA Breed Identification Of Do...

Can The General Public Spot A ‘Dangerous Dog̵...

Pit Bull Identification in Animal Shelters

Dog Bite Data Collection, Interpretation And Problems

Pit bulls and The Power of Shelter Workers in Identifyi...

Companion Animal Fundamentals – Sources

Shelters Inconsistently Recognize Pit Bulls

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