Schipperke Health and Genetics
Health & Genetics Chair
Allison Frappier, DVM
allison.frappier@gmail.com
Hair Coat Disorder in Schipperkes Resembles Alopecia X
By Sharon Albright, DVM, CCRT Published: Mar 26, 2019 from AKC Updated: Apr 24, 2019 Hair [...]
Inherited Diseases
While the genetics of many inherited conditions are simple recessives as, not all are. Let’s start [...]
Fluff Gene (Long Hair Coat) Identified – Test Available
The gene responsible for the long-haired coat length (fluffs) was previously identified in Alaskan Malamutes, Chihuahuas, [...]
MPSIIIB
There are now 2 labs testing for MPSIIIB. UPenn was the original one that identified the [...]
Epilepsy Study in Missouri
Those of you who have or know of seizing dogs should look into the research being [...]
