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**Delilahs Mommy** · 08-22-2010, 10:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by miccomte

You can easily compute the amount of inbreeding of your dog by reading its pedigree:
Inbreeding calculation

TY very much for the link!! and welcome to SM!!

**almitra** · 08-23-2010, 01:56 PM

I enjoy reading up on this stuff too. Interesting information.

**Orla** · 08-23-2010, 01:57 PM

Is line breeding like mating a mother to a son etc?

That is banned in the UK.

**MaryH** · 08-23-2010, 02:01 PM

Mother to son, father to daughter, brother to sister would all be considered inbreeding.

**Orla** · 08-23-2010, 02:28 PM

ah right!

08-23-2010, 01:56 PM	#12 (permalink)
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08-23-2010, 01:57 PM	#13 (permalink)
Orla Maltese Guru Name: Orla Dog's Name: Amber, Roxy(pomxjrts) & Milo(maltese) Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Ireland Posts: 3,726	Is line breeding like mating a mother to a son etc? That is banned in the UK. __________________ Click here to learn all about Milo & see pics!

08-23-2010, 02:01 PM	#14 (permalink)
MaryH Maltese Guru Name: Mary Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 2,150	Mother to son, father to daughter, brother to sister would all be considered inbreeding. __________________ MaryH If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place. - Margaret Mead

08-23-2010, 02:28 PM	#15 (permalink)
Orla Maltese Guru Name: Orla Dog's Name: Amber, Roxy(pomxjrts) & Milo(maltese) Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Ireland Posts: 3,726	ah right! __________________ Click here to learn all about Milo & see pics!

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