IWDBC 2001
Conference Proceedings
The Presentations below are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the presenter. To view an Adobe Acrobat (c) version of the Biographies and Presentation Summaries, please use the links located to the right. The Proceedings of the 2001 IWDBC include the 26 sets of Presentation Slides and 22 Abstracts by Conference presenters. The Presentation Slides and Abstracts are available online to IWDBA Members in the Members Only area of our website (visit Join IWDBA to become a member). They may also be obtained on CD in our Online Store by your donation.
Conference Program
Dr Helen Almey | What do we breed? The necessity of a fundamental review. |
Dr Kathryn Champness | Working dogs - an international gene co-operative. |
Mr Stephen Dean | Observations from a large scale breeding program. |
MAJ Mack Fudge | A prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial of ivermectin against eyeworms, Thelazia callipaeda, in German Shepherd military working dogs. |
Dr Cristina Gobello | Estrus induction with dopaminergic agonists in the bitch. |
SGT Alan Grossman | Transition from a puppy purchase to breeding program. |
Ms Marina Hall & Dr Patricia Olson | Guide dog schools:a model for interdisciplinary studies on canine behavior. |
Dr Stewart Hilliard | Development and validation of behavioral testing instruments for longitudinal study of military working puppies. |
Dr Johnny Hoskins | Vaccination issues in adult brood stock and puppies. |
Col Jan HRZAL | The Czech Armed Forces' canine and breeding programs |
Dr Yuying Hsu | Predicting performance in guide dogs: reliability and validity of early questionnaire evaluations. |
Dr Eldin Leighton | The Seeing Eye's Breeding Program:results obtained and lessons learned. |
Dr Jeffrey Linn | Endocrine indicators of stress in puppies. |
Mr Alfred Maciejewski | Outcomes in a well-established police service dog breeding program. |
MAJ Kelly Mann | Comparison of OFA, Penn Hip, and other radiographic evaluations of Canine Hip Dysplasia. |
Dr Adam Miklosi | Looking back on dog evolution: The human connection |
COL George Moore | Health risks and breed-related issues in adult dogs. |
Mr Paul Mundell | Genetic management and behavior traits. |
Dr Karen Overall | Behavioral genetics of working dogs: canine genomics, problem behaviors, and application of assessment tools. |
Dr John Pollak | Pedigree viewing software for canine breeding programs |
Dr Andrew Schreibman | Developmental orthopedic disease. |
Dr Johannes Slabbert | Breeding, socializing and evaluating juvenile police dogs in a closed breeding system. |
Dr Rory Todhunter | Physical and genetic methods to prevent canine hip dysplasia. |
Mr John Vandeloo | Outcomes in a well-established detector dog breeding program. |
Dr Steve Zicker | Canine cognition and dietary management |